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MGMT 3028 - Human Resource Management Issue Assignment

   

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Running head: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENTHuman Resource ManagementName of the student:Name of the University:Author Note:
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1HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENTIntroductionHuman resource management is an important activity for any business organization. Thisis because, the human resource is the most important resource for a business organization, andhence its effective management is necessary. This assignment highlights a human resourcemanagement issue that is faced by one of the most famous business organizations of Australia,Woolworths. The background of the organization is highlighted, along with the HR issuesidentified. The current HR policies of Australia are highlighted, along with the recommendedHR policies. The causes of the issue faced have been shed light upon and the ways to ensure thatsuch incidents could be avoided is also mentioned in this assignment. Background of the organizationWoolworths is the largest retail chain of Australia. The first Woolworths store wasestablished in 1924. With time and hard work of the employees, the company has become thelargest retail chain in Australia and New Zealand (Welcome to Woolworths, 2017). In thepresent day, Woolworths employs more than thousands of people in Australia and New Zealandand caters to the needs of millions of customers. The company follows a tall structure withvarious levels of hierarchy (Welcome to Woolworths, 2017). Since the company is a large one,with thousands of employees, hence the tall structure is effective in ensuring proper functioningof the company. The HR issue identifiedOne of the major human resource management issues that have been faced byWoolworths in the recent times is the allegation of poor pay for the trolley collectors (Maguire,2017). On 30th May 2016, a news published in The Human Resource Director, Australia,highlighted the fact that allegations against the company has been brought due to the low wages
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