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Despite its crucial role in workplace success, employee relations is often undervalued, largely due to misconceptions about its purpose and impact. At its core, employee relations ensures fair treatment, fosters open communication, and addresses employee concerns—all of which are essential for a harmonious workplace. This article unpacks the two sides of the employee relations coin: Its defensive powers and its ability to unlock company-wide success.