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An Introduction To The ERP Human Resources Module

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Most ERP solutions now come with their own Human Resources module within the application.  This module allows the Human Resources Department employees to maintain information on employees.  It also allows managers to manage information on their employees as well as allows employees to keep some of their own information up-to-date.  So what kind of information is contained in the Human Resources module of an ERP system?  Listed below are the types of information that reside in that module and what can be done to such information in the ERP solution? Demographic information such as the employee’s full name and address, birth date, age, gender, and ethnicity.  This information is critical to some government mandated reports that make sure the employer is not discriminating on the people they hire and terminate.  Emergency contact information is also part of the Human Resources module.  This information is critical to keep current so that if an emergency occurs the proper people are