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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 and MRI together are sponsors for MMHR conference
Posted Sep 12, 2023Once again, Human Resources Services, Inc. and our strategic partner Municipal Resources, Inc. are proud sponsors at the MMHR annual conference, this year being held on Cape Cod in Falmouth, MA. We are supporting the healthy snacks at the conference. Healthy snacks provide the nutrition option ...Learn More
ICMA's “A Manager’s Guide to Collective Bargaining” - November 2, 2023 | 1:00 PM Eastern Time
Posted Sep 12, 2023Please join Sandy Stapczynski and Carol Granfield for their popular collective bargaining ICMA online live webinar, "A Manager's Guide to Collective Bargaining". Date: November 2, 2023, 1:00 PM Eastern Time Open link to sign-up. https://shop.learninglab. ...Learn More
City of Newburyport, MA Taps HRS for AFSCME Study
Posted Sep 12, 2023The City of Newburyport, MA, a popular "go-to destination" on the coastal northshore taps Human Resources Services, Inc. for a compensation and classification study. Newburyport is a coastal city in Essex County, 35 miles northeast of Boston. An historic seaport with a vibrant touris ...Learn More
Staffing and Utilization Studies
Although there are seldom quick fixes that can improve a local government’s organization and service delivery, a well-managed staffing and utilization study can help identify deficiencies in staffing, organization, and technology and suggest improvem ...Learn MoreDesign 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 More