Employment also buys employees into programs like Social Security, unemployment compensation, and workers compensation insurance. It is not uncommon to hear the compensation one receives called a 'pay package,' but at any name the bottom line idea is to attract good employees. For the Eastman Kodak company, there is a definite trend toward the strategic rather than the traditional roles for human resources, and therefore for the employees within the company itself. Eastman Kodak used to do everything on American soil, but they are now outsourcing many more of their development, design, and manufacturing areas to offshore companies. There global human resource management strategy has therefore been expanded and is more interested now in making sure that the jobs that can be sent overseas for less money are moved away from the United States. This helps the company's bottom line, but it is not necessarily a good strategy when it...
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