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	Can I get a job working in Human Resources? I have two Human Resources Internships.... One in 2003 and one in 2004. None RECENT THOUGH. I am about to graduate with a minor in Human Resources and Society. Will employers still look to hire someone who doesn't have "recent" internship experience before they graduate from college? Am I qualifiable for a Human Resources Generalist position? 1 answer - Asked By: tlcfan852 - 7/23/2007

	What are some jobs related to Human Resources? I am interested in human resources and wondering what some of the jobs out there might be. 1 answer - Asked By: Sassmaster - 12/3/2012

	How does one get into the field of Human Resources? I am in my early 20s with a BS in Psych and CJ. I want to work in the Human Resources field. How does one get started in this field? Jobs are scarce these days, but the only positions I have found are the director/asst director or generalist. Where does one start? I prefer to work for the govt as I work at the state level now. Not the best paying job, but the benefits are pretty good. 4 answers - Asked By: psycjguy - 10/18/2009

	What kind of jobs or where can i get jobs with a degree in human resources? I am thinking about going to school for human resources and was wondering if anyone can tell me what types of jobs i can get with a human resources degree and what i can do with it. The most i know about it is the they do hiring and firing and employee rights but what kind of business i can get. Is it good job? and is it at a good demand? Thanks for anyone who is willing to put out the time to help me on this cuz i am struggling here to find the right career. 2 answers - Asked By: cupcakes&pancakes - 1/19/2010

	What is the best way to get into a human resouce generalist position? For the last 4 months, I have submitted endless resumes to the online databases such as monster.com, careerbuilder.com, and HotJob.com. Also, applied online to large to mid size companies in the Baltimore, MD area from commerical to government jobs. My qualifications: BS in Information Systems Management 5 years as a database analyst 2 years as a senior recruiter As a senior recruiter, it's more of a sales job. I want more career growth and responsibility at this point. What else do I need to do to transition from recruiter to generalist? Thinking about going back to school to get a MS in Human Resource or a MBA with specialization in Human Resource. Also, which degree would be better and any recommendation for colleges/universities. If I was to do the MBA, I would go with Loyola College. For the MS in Human Resource, I would go with Towson University but their job placement center is not resourceful or able to deliver results. Need feedback. Thanks. 2 answers - Asked By: Hanna S - 2/13/2007

	What kinds of jobs are available in Human Resources? What kinds of jobs are available for those with a Masters in Human Resources? Also what kind of wage can be associated with the positions? Is there a better region of the country to look in for a well paying Human Resources position? 2 answers - Asked By: A E - 10/19/2008

	What is the best way to break into Human Resources and get a job? I have a JD but never really practiced. I was looking at a certificate program in Human Resources online offered through Cornell University. It is only 6 months. What certificates do I need? How do I begin? What about recruiters? 2 answers - Asked By: Cornelius S - 3/19/2007

	What type of job besides teaching could a teacher with a certificate in Human Resource Management find? I am a veteran teacher with a Master's in School Administration and Supervision and I am thinking about getting a certificate in Human Resource Management. Are there any good jobs with this combination. For a little more info my Bachelor's degree is in Earth Science/ Secondary Education 2 answers - Asked By: D - 6/7/2008

	What will Human Resource degree do for me? I am about to be finished with my Bachelors of Science in Business majoring in Human Resource Management and am curious as to what I will be able to do straight out of school without any experience in the field. I am 26 years of age and have always had a factory job. No good experience in an office setting. Any suggestions? 1 answer - Asked By: - 10/16/2009

	What job prospects are there with certificate in human resouce management? I am presently working as Administrative Secretary for a Nursing Trade Union for the 8 years. I want to change career. I am intending to do certificate in human resource managment(HRM) and i want to know what are the job prospects with a certificate in HRM. 1 answer - Asked By: sweetu s - 2/11/2008

	What kind of Jobs can I obtain with a Bachelor in Business with a major in Human Resources? I am wondering what kind of Job positions I can get if I was to complete a Bachelors Degree in Business with a Major in Human Resources. What kind of Money can be made? Is it a highly regarded Degree?? Answer with the most detailed info wins best answer! Thanks for Your Input!! :) 5 answers - Asked By: Bella>Beautician - 2/26/2012

	How can I get a job in the Human Resources Department? I have a Bachelor's in Psychology and no experience in Human Resources. What should I do to get a job in Human Resources? 2 answers - Asked By: psych23232323 - 7/28/2009

	What type of work is Human Resources? What would it involve doing? I have just been asked if I would consider taking on some Human Resources work in my current job but am not entirely clear on what that would involve doing. Would it be horrible things like disciplinary actions? 4 answers - Asked By: Sam W - 8/28/2008

	Would getting a degree in human resource management or business administration be more substantial? Ideally, i think i'd like a career in human resources but i was wondering if there'd be more options outside of human resources if i got a degree in business administration. however, would i be able to go further within HR with a degree in just HR alone? 1 answer - Asked By: abc123 - 3/8/2011

	How do I become an HRIS administrator? I have a B. A. but its in economics; I'm trying to get a position as an Human Resources assistant because I think its a good way to get my foot in the door, but that was when I was planning on a career as a HR generalist. But now I see that HRIS might be more for me... advice? 1 answer - Asked By: sweetnsassy - 2/7/2008

	Is a degree in Human Resources a good degree to have? Looking to go back to school...maybe get an online degree. Can anyone tell me anything about Human Resources? 3 answers - Asked By: Sara - 1/31/2013

	How can I break into a career? I want a job in Admin or Human Resources but with a High School Diploma as my only form of education and job advancement up to a higher position. I am willing to do little to no college (1-2 years max) and I need customer service backg. what is the best jobs for that? Please anyone that has done this before and has good advice please help! 3 answers - Asked By: morena0kizzez - 5/9/2007

	What kind of job is suitable for MBA in human resource management ? I have finished MBA (HR), I have not got any work experience , what is the best way to get the good job? Please I need your proper guidance. Thanks 3 answers - Asked By: kajan - 5/2/2013

	How would I become a Human Resources Recruiter? Ive always wondered what it took to become one. What school or skills does someone need? Can someone give me a description of how this job works? 1 answer - Asked By: Digital_Daddy - 9/27/2009

	What kind of job could I get with a Major in Healthcare Administration? I'm planning on majoring in healthcare administration. What kind of jobs would that be? Or would anyone know the starting pay for a healthcare administrator? Thank you. 3 answers - Asked By: Arlene K - 6/29/2010

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Implements human resources programs by performing activities related to hiring and compensation; training and development; records management; safety and health; employee relations and retention; legal compliance issues.

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