Components of HR

1) Recruitment and selection

2) Training and development
3) Compensation
4) Working conditions and retentions
5) Communications

General Practices to follow

Employee relations, Employee protection, Ethics and fair treatment

Credibility- Two way communication, Managers competence

Respect- Professional support, collaboration, Demonstrated caring
Fairness- Equity, Impartiality, Justice
Pride- For the job, For the team, For the organization
Camaraderie- Individual is valued, Welcoming atmosphere, Part of something larger

Foster Ethical culture

Mandatory training on creating Respectful workplace , Values and Ethics

Drive the importance of organizations values by communicating ex. Gifts
Reflect the importance of values in the history of the organization
Internal certification on ethical values
Exceptionally strict background check

Enhance manager employee interactions

Foster good working environment

Conflict management

Awareness about the safety programmes and processes

Training

First aid benefits

Hands on training

Assign floor warden

Train floor warden

Mock evacuation drill
Awards for floor wardens

Anti-Harassment policy

Google
1) Retention technique
As a motivation technique , Google uses a policy often called Innovation Time Off, where
Google engineers are encouraged to spend 20% of their work time on projects that
interest them. Some of Google s newer services, such as Gmail, Google News, Orkut, and
AdSense originated from these independent endeavors.

2) Healthy work life balance

Flexible work hours
Work out rooms with weights
Locker rooms
Washers and dryers
Massage rooms
Assorted video games
Baby grand piano
Roller hockey twice a week in the company parking lot
Snack rooms with free snacks foods, fruits, and beverages

3) Monetary benefits
27 days of paid off after one year of employment
Fuel Efficiency Vehicles Incentive Program provides a $5000 rebate to employee
purchasing hybrid cars

4) Non-monetary benefits
Unlimited sick leave
On site medical and dental facilities, oil change and car wash, courier, fitness centre,
banking centre, free breakfast, lunch and dinner on a daily basis
Annual on-site Health Fair offering free testing services, including eye exams and
cholesterol testing
Free flu shots