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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Diversity Management

Diversity Management

What is Diversity Management? Diversity management, also known as diversity and inclusion management, is a strategic approach to…
What is FUTA?

What is FUTA?

The Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA), enacted in 1939 as part of the broader Social Security Act, is…
Permanent Contract

Permanent Contract

What is a Permanent Contract? A permanent contract, often an indefinite or open-ended contract, represents a fundamental type…
Per Diem

Per Diem

What is Per Diem? 2. Components of Per Diem: a. Meals: b. Lodging: c. Incidental Expenses: 3. Per…
Agile

Agile

What is Agile? Agile refers to a set of principles and practices used in project management and software…
Ageism

Ageism

What is an Ageism? Ageism refers to the prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination against individuals or groups based on…