The HR Story: The worst of times or the best of times?

Howard MorganAs usually happens in times of real cutbacks, HR departments have been devastated by this brutal economy. Training programs have been canceled. Learning and development work has been derailed. Many talented people have been laid off, and others have checked out emotionally and are ready to jump to a better situation as soon as the opportunity presents itself.

Is this the demise of all the good work that has happened in Human Resources over the past 30 years?

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