Employees and human resources (HR) have always had a complex relationship. While HR maintains compliance, manages and develops the workforce, and lays the foundation for a positive organizational culture, employees often view it through a narrow lens. For instance, their outlooks may be shaped by grievances, ambiguous processes, or limited interactions, forming the perception of HR aligning more with corporate interests than people. Workers, however, overlook HR’s role in balancing their welfare with business outcomes. [...]
