FAST FACTS Employer: Element Three Title: VP of Talent Certifications: SHRM-SCP Q&A WITH KAREN Q: Why did you get into HR? A: I actually stumbled into HR through the staffing industry right out of college. Q: What do you love most about your job? A: At least one time every day, I am able to contribute to… Read more »
Some issues that lead to a toxic workplace can affect just about anyone — like interpersonal hostility, lack of work-life balance, sexual harassment and burnout, just to name a few. But for some individuals, like older workers, people with criminal backgrounds, veterans, and those with disabilities, their daily struggles at work can feel almost invisible… Read more »
Race to 100% Giving The SHRM Foundation has brought back the 100% Giving Recognition program for 2020 and we’re going to revive the “Race to 100% Giving” theme. We’d like all chapters to make a donation with chapter funds by the end of the first quarter, so mark your calendars for March 31st! This donation… Read more »
2020 marks a new year — and a new decade — in the workplace. With a new year comes new trends in the field of HR and a chance to refresh the way your business finds and hires new team members. Check out the six most important trends in hiring to watch in 2020. 1.… Read more »
VLS Fundraising Event For our fundraising event at our VLS meeting on February 7th, we’d like chapters to bring something we can use for a raffle or a silent auction using a bid sheet. Great items would be a gift card, a gift basket of local goodies, and of course, wine! We should be able… Read more »
Scholarship Opportunities 5th Annual Barnes & Thornburg/Ken Yerkes Scholarships for HR Professionals Please check out two new scholarship opportunities. Certification Scholarship – Award to support the pursuit of a professional SHRM Certification. Conference Scholarship – Award to support attendance at the HR Indiana Conference and waiver of HR Indiana Conference registration fee. Deadline to apply is June 30, 2020… Read more »
FAST FACTS Employer: Indiana University Health Title: Director of Human Relations Certifications: SHRM-SCP Q&A WITH JULIE Q: Why did you get into HR? A: I wanted to be an OSHA inspector, but I thought people wouldn’t like me! I went into HR because everyone likes HR — right? Q: What do you love most about your job? A:… Read more »
Membership Discount Code for SHRM Membership Renewal SHRM professional memberships can be renewed with a $20 discount using the code STATE20 through December 31, 2019. One More Way to Earn PDCs Remember, your annual national SHRM membership qualifies for three (3) PDCs per year. SHRM automatically loads the credits in your SHRM portal. Winter Testing… Read more »
It’s that time of year again, when we start setting goals and making resolutions for the upcoming year. Maybe you’ve done this in the past with either great success or none at all, whether you set out to eat a vegetable, take up jogging, or read more books. This year, we’ve got resolutions of a… Read more »
Inclusivity is more than a buzzword or a box to check. We all have a moral obligation to create workplaces that are fair and open to all, and that’s why inclusivity is an integral part of building a successful business. In fact, diverse organizations are 45% more likely to improve their market share. It’s easy… Read more »
