personnel

Plural: personnels

Noun

• group of people willing to obey orders
• the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management
• Collection of people in an organization, such as employees and office staff, members of the military, etc.
• A member of an organization such as an army.
• A human resources department.

Examples

• I've just had a letter from personnel.

Synonyms

force, personnel department, personnel office, staff office