Vocab Flashcards
Workspace solution
Modification of a job, job site or way of doing a job so an individual with a disability has equal access to opportunity in all aspects of work and is able to perform the job’s essential functions
Workforce planning
Strategic process by which an organization analyzes its current workforce and determines the steps required for it to prepare for future needs
Behavioral assessment
Evaluates candidates personality profiles to gauge the viability of a candidate based on things like work style and potential
Cognitive ability tests
Measure intelligence, verbal ability, math skills, spatial perception, or inductive and deductive reasoning
Background checks
Used to verify prior employment, education, criminal background information, etc to ensure candidates are being honest about experience and credentials
ADDIE
Analysis, design, development, implementation, evaluation
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act, 1990
ADEA
Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 1967
ADR
Alternative dispute resolution
ATS
Applicant tracking system
CHRO
Chief Human Resource Officer
COBRA
Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, 1985
COO
Chief operating officer
CSR
Corporate social responsibility
KPI
Key performance indicator
KSAO
Knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics
LMRA
Labor Management Reporting Act, 1959
M&A
Merger and acquisition
MNC
Multinational corporation
NLRA
National labor relations act, 1935
NLRB
National labor relations board
OSHA
Occupational Safety and health act, 1984
EAP
Employee assistance program
EEOC
Equal employment opportunity commission
EPA
Equal pay act, 1963
ERISA
Employee retirement income security act, 1974
EVP
Employee value proposition
FCRA
Fair credit reporting act, 1970
FLSA
Fair labor standards act, 1938
FMLA
Family medical leave act, 1993
GINA
Genetic information nondiscrimination act, 2008
HIPAA
Health insurance portability and accountability act, 1996
HRBP
HR business partner
PESTLE
Political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental
PPACA
Patient protection and affordable care act
PTO
Paid time off
ROI
Return on investment
SWOT
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
UGESP
Uniform guidelines on employee selection procedures
ULP
Unfair labor practice
WARN
Worker adjustment and retraining notification
MVV
Mission, vision, values
IPO Model
Input-process-output model
Stakeholder
Anyone within or outside an organization who will be affected by the organizational strategy