personnel records
Staff history files
Personnel records are documents an employer maintains about employees—hiring paperwork, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, salary history, and similar employment-related information.
Access is typically restricted: She requested a copy of her personnel records before the hearing.
The term appears frequently in HR contexts and employment law.
- job applicationFormal request for employment
- hire dateWhen employment officially begins
- tax formsGovernment income declarations
- direct depositFunds sent to account automatically
- contact informationDetails for reaching someone
emergency contacts · next of kin · performance reviews · job titles · contracts · promotions · annual review · educational background · bonuses · disciplinary actions · termination letter · certifications · demographic data · sick days · employment history · nondisclosure agreements · employee handbook · retirement plans
- HRhiring, human resources, recruiting, HR, onboarding
- Civil War recordsbattle maps, Union Army, casualty lists, Union soldiers, Confederate soldiers
- Navy Careersnaval careers, enlisted ranks, naval ranks, officer corps, petty officer
- war recordsmilitary archives, military maps, battle plans, casualty lists, military orders
- naval recordsship logs, captain's log, war diaries, duty rosters, ship manifests
- militarysoldiers, army, troops, officers, navy
personnel recordspublic records
Officially filed, publicly accessible documents
public information · press releases · government publications · annual reports · declassified documents
personnel, records, person, personal, personally, personality, personalities, personalize, personalized