personnel file

Worker's official documentation

A personnel file is the official record an employer maintains on an employee, containing documents related to their employment history: job application, performance reviews, disciplinary actions, salary information, and benefits enrollment.

HR pulled her personnel file when she applied for the promotion.

Access to personnel files is typically restricted and governed by company policy or law.

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document creator/owner

personnel filerésumé

Career summary document

curriculum vitae · CV · cover letter · job application · portfolio

privacy/access

personnel filepublic record

Officially accessible government information

press release · news article · company directory

formality/institutional status

personnel filepersonal journal

Private written record

diary · gossip · water cooler talk · personal correspondence

Family

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G