HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTICES OF SELECTED TELECOMMUNICATION COMPANIES FOR STRATEGIC POSITIONING IN THE POST-COVID ERA: Received: 13th July 2026, Revised: 19th August 2026, 20th August 2026, Accepted: 31st August 2026, Date of Publication: 03rd September 2026. Docens Series in Education, v. 10, p. 100–117, 3 Sep.2026.