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Welcome to the South Puget Sound Chapter of SHRM

Welcome!  We are an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management. Whether you are new to the HR field or have many years of experience, we are a local starting point for networking, information, professional development and continued support of excellence in Human Resources.

We welcome your use of this site as a resource, and encourage you to check back frequently for updated information. We also encourage your involvement and suggestions about all of our activities, on the web and off.  To reach us, email spsshrm.membership@gmail.com.

Quick Clicks:

  • Not yet a member of our local chapter? We are a dual membership chapter, so becoming a member is easy! When signing up or renewing your SHRM Membership, simply select South Puget Sound Chapter for your local chapter.  Learn more about joining here.
  • Looking for upcoming events?  Check our the Meetings and Events tab to stay on top of chapter meetings, conferences, and other special events.
  • Learn more about your 2022 Board here! We are all eager and ready to serve our membership and open to hearing from each of you!

Celebrating 50 Years of being affiliated with SHRM!

Our chapter became affiliated with SHRM in 1972, and we are proud to celebrate 50 years of partnership this year! 

Thank You to our Sponsors!

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YesVets Initiative Update

 

WA State SHRM, Proud Partner of YesVets since March 2018.  As an affiliate chapter of WA State SHRM, we are also included in the partnership as YesVets Ambassadors.

Currently, there are 1074 participating YesVets employers and 4,670+ veterans hired. 

We encourage all businesses to become a YesVets employers and continue hiring veterans.

It is super easy to sign up.  Just click on the following link:  www.yesvets.org.  You will also find additional information about the YesVets program.

        

Need SHRM or HRCI Certification Credits?

        

SPS SHRM provides monthly chapter events, that in most occassions, are pre-approved for 1.0 SHRM & 1.0 HRCI Cerfitication credit hour.  You can see our upcoming events by clicking here.                   

Become a Chapter Sponsor!

We invite you to be part of our organization by taking advantage of our marketing and sponsorship opportunities.  We will give you as many opportunities as possible to partner with our members so you will get a positive return on your investment.  Click here for more information.

  • Direct Benefits
  • Increase Revenue
  • Support continued education within our industry
  • Network, network, network
  • Amplify your company’s image and reputation
  • Target specific audience

Upcoming Events

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  • HR Day On the Hill
    January 28, 2022 - 8:00am to 4:00pm
    Location:
    Online: You will receive a link to the event in your confirmation email upon registration.

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  • 2022 Benefit Trends in the Era of the “Great Resignation”
    February 17, 2022 - 8:00am to 9:30am
    Location:
    Online: You will receive a link to the event in your confirmation email upon registration.

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