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		onionisafruit on July 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitter Layoff Started Today I still prefer the old word, "Personnel". I never understood rebranding to Human Resources.

Consultant32452 on July 7, 2022 [–]

Too many people identify as non-persons.

I'm not sure if I'm joking either.

mkr-hn on July 8, 2022 | [–]

This is a thing, but not very common in professional settings. All the it/its entities I've met were cool, so I wouldn't mind one as a coworker.

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