Personnel

Personnel

Personnel (pronounced: /ˌpɜːrsəˈnɛl/) is a term used to refer to the collective group of individuals who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, or an economy. The term is derived from the French word 'personnel', meaning 'staff'.

Etymology

The term 'personnel' is derived from the French word 'personnel', which means 'staff'. It was first used in English in the early 19th century to refer to the people employed in an organization.

Related Terms

• Human Resources: The department or support systems responsible for personnel sourcing and hiring, applicant tracking, skills development and tracking, benefits administration and compliance with associated government regulations.

• Workforce: The people engaged in or available for work, either in a country, area, or a particular company or industry.

• Staff: All the people employed by a particular organization.

• Employee: A person employed for wages or salary, especially at non-executive level.

• Employer: A person or organization that employs people.

See Also

• Employment
• Labor (economics)
• Occupational Safety and Health

External links

• Medical encyclopedia article on Personnel
• Wikipedia's article - Personnel

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