But human resources professionals find themselves in a difficult position.

In the past, human resources professionals who met with job applicants did not have to do much explaining.

In my experience a physics degree is the kiss of death, especially with human resources professionals.

Most of the company's subscribers are human resources professionals and executive consultants.

HR.com is the largest social networking site dedicated to human resources professionals.

Besides, most human resources professionals are trained to read between the lines.

"Human resources professionals are there for employees, but it's also their job to worry about staffing levels," she said.

He also co-authored a book for human resources professionals on occupational health and safety.

However, it represents a dilemma facing all human resources professionals in the public sector at the moment.

His current position, he said, "gives him the leverage to impact a couple hundred thousand human resource professionals trying to affect other people's lives."