hellyesbrother [he/him] to askchapo • 2 years agoWhy are workers increasingly being called “talent,” especially among tech and HR types?message-squaremessage-square29 fedilinkarrow-up148
arrow-up148message-squareWhy are workers increasingly being called “talent,” especially among tech and HR types?hellyesbrother [he/him] to askchapo • 2 years agomessage-square29 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareMikeHockempalz [he/him]hexbear11·2 years agoBc it's depersonalizing. HRs job is to treat human beings like cogs in a machine, and the more euphemisms they use to avoid referring to workers as humans, the easier it is for them to do that link
Bc it's depersonalizing. HRs job is to treat human beings like cogs in a machine, and the more euphemisms they use to avoid referring to workers as humans, the easier it is for them to do that