Today's reminders | Future Events | Ready Resources Announcing DESHRM Holiday Networking Event Tuesday, December 8, 2009 Location: Cavalier Country Club 5:30 Holiday Networking Event For More Information Please register at deshrm.org E-mail (Lsample@deshrm.org). Telephone 302-367-7476 Please register by noon December 4, 2009 $30.00 DE SHRM Members & $40.00 Guest registered by December 4, 2009 noon. $40.00 DE SHRM Members & $45.00 Guests registering at the door. $5.00 DESHRM Student Member Cancellations for full refund must be received by noon December 7, 2009 If your registration is not canceled you will be billed IT'S ALL OVER! Watch for links to conference presentations and articles to be posted soon. 9th Annual DE State HR Conference Tuesday, November 3rd & Wednesday, November 4th Clayton Hall - University of DE Melissa Greene, President of Delaware SHRM talks about the challenges of business in today's economy, HR's role in it, and goals for the chapter over the next two years. See Video To Read Melissa's message Results of Financial Literacy Survey Thank you to the approximately 100 individuals who participated in my financial literacy survey. The answers to the survey can be found on this link below. The graphical depiction of the results will be utilized in a future publication. Link Vickie Tully,SPHR,of CareLink Community Support Services received the 2009 Ron Shane HR Lifetime Achievement Award. At the 2009 Delaware State HR Conference, Pat Buhler announced that Vicky was selected to receive the highest recognition in Delaware's HR community for her contribution to the profession. Congratulations! For Information on this year's Ron Shane Award Link.New UD certificate offers 43 HR strategic recertification credits This fall, the University of Delaware is introducing a new Strategic Human Capital Management Certificate. Developed in response to suggestions from Delaware SHRM members, the certificate will provide you with 43 (Specified-Strategic) recertification credit hours toward PHR, SPHR and GPHR recertification. Classes are held at the UD Downtown Center, 8th and King Streets in Wilmington. Delaware SHRM members get 10% off the price of the certificate. For more informationLink. Are You A HR Professional in Transiton? Delaware State Council and DESHRM are Sponsoring Workshops for the Human Resources Professional in Transition. This workshop is for
The Office of Disability Employment Policy has completed their latest publication on Diversifying Your Workforce, A Four-Step Reference Guide to Recruiting, Hiring, & Retaining Employees with Disabilities which was done as a joint venture between the ODEP and SHRM alliance on the national level. It is a great resource for information. For More Information Attention All HR Professionals! "Attention All HR Professionals! There is an informal HR discussion group that meets once a month for breakfast in Newark, DE. Please join us! It is a great opportunity to share ideas and challenges with other HR professionals in the area. We meet the first Thursday of every month at the Bob Evans Restaurant right off of I-95. (Located at 404 Eagle Run Rd, Newark, DE 19702, ph: 302-369-3122) If you have any questions, you can call the meeting organizer, Susanne Sanders at 302/547-8843 or email at susannesanders@legacyhr.org" BECOME PUBLISHED IN YOUR FIELD! HRTimes is a quarterly, local human resources magazine endorsed by the SHRM Delaware State Council. Subscribers include SHRM Chapter and SHRM At-Large Members, business leaders and local HR professionals. Link For More Information on Delaware SHRM and it's Partnership with the HRTimes LinkDelaware State HR Conference and Governor's 3R Conference were huge successes. For a report on the events: Link. Future events: Delaware SHRM meetings and conference offer high quality professional development programs with recognized speakers who are experts in their fields. Network with your fellow HR professionals, too. Link. Villanova/SHRM Learning System Course If you've been planning to earn your Professional Human Resources (PHR®) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) designation, Villanova's has an updated and expanded HR Certification Institute exam preparation course based on the SHRM Learning System®. This program is also ideal for certified HR professionals seeking PHR/SPHR recertification credit hours or individuals seeking professional development. Villanova University is a National leader in providing the SHRM Learning System course within an instructor-led and on-line environment. The Certificate in Professional Human Resource Management program is offered in full partnership with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), and the curriculum covers the 2009 HR Certification Institute Body of Knowledge. Designed by subject-matter experts, the program includes application exercises that develop specific competencies and decision-making skills. Besides being a powerful tool for PHR or SPHR certification preparation, this strategic course fosters professional advancement and builds confidence for managing HR challenges. For information regarding the HR Certification Institute certification exam, please go to HRCI to learn more about testing windows, deadlines, exam fees and how to apply for the exam. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will receive the Certificate in Professional Human Resource Management from Villanova University as well as 3.9 Continuing Education Units (CEU's). For those taking the course for recertification purposes, successful completion will result in the awarding of 39 HR Certification Institute credit hours. Register today by contacting the Office of Continuing Studies at 610-519-4310. You can also visit www.continuing studies.villanova.edu for more information, and to complete your registration process on-line. Delaware State Council for SHRM: The State Council helps the two local SHRM chapters, including Delaware SHRM, serve the HR profession. Learn more by visiting the new web site: Delaware State Council/. Job search help: Delaware SHRM online Job Center for local open positions. Link. Attend our monthly chapter meetings to network with local HR professionals, hear about open positions and enhance your knowledge with our professional development programs. Calendar. Best practices: SHRM's HR Toolkits for resources, articles, links, and other practical information on more than fifty HR topics. For SHRM national members. Fast and easy information from SHRM's HR Knowledge Center. Available 24/7 to SHRM national members: salary survey directory, disaster recovery planning information, spreadsheet templates to calculate and compile HR metrics and more. For quick HR-related questions, talk to an SHRM Information Specialist online during business hours. Salary information: SHRM's Salary Survey Directory can assist you in locating, using and aging salary survey data; adjusting salaries to account for cost of living differentials; and avoiding antitrust issues related to compensation benchmarking. Public policy: Help shape public policy affecting the HR profession with SHRM's HRVoice and write your elected officials today! SHRM Foundation funds research, publications and education to advance the HR profession and enhance the effectiveness of HR professionals. To learn more about how it can help you be a more effective HR practitioner, go to: www. shrm.org/foundation/. Area Legislative Resources Delaware Department of Labor State and Federal Representatives and Senators Delaware Pennsylvania Delaware New Jersey Maryland Community Disaster Agencies: Red Cross Delmarva Salvation Army Delaware Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Department of LaborMany more resources at Delaware SHRM's Resource Center. |
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