Glossary

Expand your HR knowledge with the FirstHR Glossary, offering concise definitions and explanations of key industry terms, ensuring you stay informed and equipped with the latest terminology.

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Freelancer

Freelancer

What is Freelancer? A freelancer is a self-employed individual who offers client services on a project basis. Freelancers…
Federal Holidays

Federal Holidays

What are Federal Holidays? Federal holidays are designated days when the federal government and many businesses in the…
360 Feedback

360 Feedback

What is 360 Feedback? 360 feedback is a performance evaluation tool that gathers feedback from various sources, including…
Gross Income

Gross Income

What is Gross Income? Gross income is the total amount of income earned by an individual, business, or…
Global Payroll

Global Payroll

What is Global Payroll? Global payroll is managing payroll and employee compensation across multiple countries and jurisdictions. As…
Gamification

Gamification

What is Gamification? Gamification is the process of adding game-like elements to non-game contexts in order to increase…
Human Capital

Human Capital

What is Human Capital? Human capital refers to the knowledge, skills, abilities, and other attributes that employees possess…
HR Automation

HR Automation

What is HR Automation? HR automation is using technology to automate and streamline human resources processes. This can…