#  About Harvard Human Resources 

 



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##  HHR's Mission 

Harvard Human Resources (HHR) provides resources that foster an engaged, supported, and vibrant employee community that contributes – in every role and in every way – to the University's mission of excellence in teaching, learning, and research.

We seek to foster an employee community where every member feels empowered to thrive in their roles and reach their full potential. We are driven to make Harvard University a highly desirable and rewarding place to be and work.



 

##  Our Expertise 

As human resources professionals, we work collaboratively with leaders and colleagues across the University to enhance the effectiveness and productivity of Harvard’s faculty and staff, as well as the organization as a whole. Our areas of expertise include:

- Benefits and rewards, including [compensation](/harvards-pay "Harvard’s Pay"), [benefits](/health-benefits "Health Benefits") design and administration, and [work/life](/benefits-wellbeing "Benefits & Wellbeing") services
- [Professional and career development](/professional-career-development-programs "Professional & Career Development Programs") and leadership development
- [Organizational and team development](/organizational-development-consulting "Organizational Development Consulting")
- [Adult/worker education and literacy](/bridge-program "Bridge Program")
- [Labor and employee relations](<https://harvie.harvard.edu/labor-and-employee-relations-department >) (HarvardKey required)
- [HR analytics and reporting](<https://harvie.harvard.edu/hr-analytics-reporting >) (HarvardKey required)
- Employee communications and [recognition](<https://harvie.harvard.edu/employee-recognition >) (HarvardKey required)
- [Talent acquisition](<https://harvie.harvard.edu/talent-acquisition-outreach-department >) (HarvardKey required)
- Payroll and finance



 

##  Our Teams 

At Harvard Human Resources, we are proud of the professional, expert teams who work to support our employees. Current employees can learn more about HHR’s departments on [HARVie](/harvie "HARVie") (HarvardKey required).

 

 



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 [### Benefits

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/benefits-department) 

 

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 [### Center for Workplace Development 

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/center-workplace-development-department) 

 

 attach\_money 

 [### Compensation

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/compensation-department) 

 

 analytics 

 [### HR Analytics and Reporting

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/hr-analytics-reporting) 

 

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 [### Human Resources Consulting

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/hr-consulting-group) 

 

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 [### Labor &amp; Employee Relations

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/labor-and-employee-relations-department) 

 

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 [### Office of Work/Life 

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/office-worklife) 

 

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 [### Talent Acquisition &amp; Outreach

 ](https://harvie.harvard.edu/talent-acquisition-outreach-department) 

 

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### Employee Communications

 

 

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### Payroll