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HR has evolved into political commissars, of the 1918-1924, 1937-1942 variety: > The political commissar held military rank equaling the unit commander to whom
by epicureanideal 4y ago
HR has evolved into political commissars, of the 1918-1924, 1937-1942 variety:
> The political commissar held military rank equaling the unit commander to whom he was attached; moreover, the commissar also had the military authority to countermand the unit-commander's orders at any time.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_commissar https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_commissar
- protastus 4y agoDepends on the company. In large companies it's very common for the vast majority of HR matters to be delegated to contractors or fresh out of college hires, with no experience managing people, and little authority.