HR Acronyms Flashcards

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AA

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Affirmative Action

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AAP

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Affirmative Action Plan

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ADA

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Americans with Disabilities Act

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ADEA

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Age Discrimination in Employment Act

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ADR

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Alternative Dispute Resolution

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ASP

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Application Service Provider

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BFOQ

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Bona Fide Occupational Qualification

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BLS

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Bureau of Labor Statistics

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BS

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Bachelor of Science

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CD

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Career Development

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CEO

A

Chief Executive Officer

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COBRA

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Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act

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COLA

A

Cost of Living Adjustment

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CRA

A

Civil Rights Act

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CSR

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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DOJ

A

Department of Justice

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DOL

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Department of Labor

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EEO

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Equal Employment Opportunity

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EEOC

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

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EPA

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Equal Pay Act

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EPO

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Exclusive Provider Organizations

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ERISA

A

Employer Retirement Income Security Act

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FCRA

A

Fair Credit Reporting Act

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FLSA

A

Fair Labor Standards Act

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FMCS

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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service

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FMLA

A

Family and Medical Leave Act

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FOIA

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Freedom of Information Act

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FTE

A

Full-Time Equivalent

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GINA

A

Genetic Information Nondisclosure Act

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GLBT

A

Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender

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HCM

A

Human Capital Management

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HDHP

A

High-Deductible Health Plan

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HIPAA

A

Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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HMO

A

Health Maintenance Organization

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HR

A

Human Resources

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HRIS

A

Human Resource Information System

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HRM

A

Human Resource Management

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HSA

A

Health Savings Account

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INA

A

Immigration and Nationality Act

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IPA

A

Inflation Protected Annuity

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IRS

A

Internal Revenue Service

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IT

A

Information Technology

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KSA

A

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

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KSAO

A

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

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LMRA

A

Labor Management Relations Act

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LMRDA

A

Labor Management Reporting and Disclosure Act

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LMX

A

Leader-Manager Exchange

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LPN

A

Licensed Practice/ Practical Nurse

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M&A

A

Merger and Acquisition

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MMA

A

Medical Marijuana Act

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MNE

A

Multinational Enterprise

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NLRA

A

National Labor Relations Act

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NLRB

A

National Labor Relations Board

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OFCCP

A

Office of Federal Contracts and Compliance Programs

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OSHA

A

Occupational Safety and Health Act

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OWBPA

A

Older Workers Benefit Protection Act

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PBGC

A

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

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POS

A

Point of Service

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PPO

A

Preferred Provider Organization

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RLA

A

Railway Labor Act

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ROI

A

Return on Investment

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SOX

A

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

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SSA

A

Social Security Administration

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SWOT

A

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats

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T&D

A

Training and Development

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ULP

A

Unfair Labor Practice

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USERRA

A

Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act

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WARN

A

Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act