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Local Government provides vital services to the public, with its employees as the most important resource. Human Resources Services, Inc. (HRS) provides management consulting services to local government, other public agencies and related civic organizations in areas of human resources and general management. HRS offers a wide range of high quality professional services to meet the personnel needs of your organization and to strengthen management capacity.
We provide specialized and custom technical assistance and advisory services to cities and towns in current, emerging, and changing issues in human resources and municipal operations. As your strategic partner, we deliver the consulting services, analyses and tools needed to help develop the personnel plans, guidelines, policies, processes; and management and organizational systems.
Our experts combine traditional consultancy skills with public sector, business sector, technology, and human capital knowledge to address the many challenges and needs of municipalities.
News & Updates
HRS is hot this summer!
Posted Aug 13, 2021Human Resources Services Inc. announces new and recent consulting projects in Massachusetts: Acton Water District - Personnel Policies and Job Analysis/Job Descriptions Amherst - Compensation Study - Seasonal Positions Arlington - Town/School Total Compensation Study Avon - Compensation ...Learn More
Negotiating a Better Bargaining Agreement
Posted Jun 18, 2021Please join Sandy Stapczynski and Carol Granfield for their ICMA University Webinar on Collective Bargaining... "Negotiating a Better Bargaining Agreement"; this Thursday June 24, 2021 from 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. You won't want to miss this! Go to www.icma.org to register right away!!&nbs ...Learn More
Developing a Pay and Classification Plan
Posted Mar 04, 2021Pay structures refers to a series of pay grades or ranges that are linked to specific jobs within the municipality's organizations; often referred to as pay and classification plans. There are a number of sound practices that cities and towns must consider when developing pay structures.& ...Learn More
Design of Performance Evaluation Systems
Human Resources Services, Inc. has developed hundreds of custom performance evaluation systems for municipalities throughout Massachusetts and New England. Specific objectives of the projects include: (1) performance evaluation forms and inst ...Learn MorePay and Classification
Human Resources Services, Inc. recognizes that wages and salaries constitute the largest cost for municipal budgets. Compensation that is too high is an unnecessary expense; too little compensation leads to problems with staffing and productivity. A we ...Learn More