Human Resources

English language

Published April 30, 2025 by Tor Books.

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Set years before Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Service Model, the newly-promoted head of Human Resources for a multinational conglomerate navigates their new role in a world where humans are increasingly redundant.

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In the not too distant future, a person in Human Resources at a company is given the task of firing people at his firm, as more and more jobs are taken over by robots. Even an HR convention he attends is filled by robots. When he returns to his job, his discovers more redundancies have taken place, and he prepares himself to be fired. Only, in a twist, he discovers there is a reason for him to keep his job.