
New York, NY June 5, 2019 — SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management) recently awarded New York City (NYC) SHRM its prestigious EXCEL Platinum Award for the chapter’s accomplishments in 2018.
The EXCEL award aligns individual chapters’ and state councils’ activities with SHRM’s aspirations for the HR profession. The award recognizes major accomplishments, strategic activities, and tactical initiatives that elevate the profession of human resources.
NYC SHRM is being recognized for several initiatives, including increasing and retaining membership, partnering successfully with other organizations, and ongoing veterans’ initiatives. Additionally, NYC SHRM began facilitating an annual conference in 2018, attracting more than 400 of New York City’s HR professionals to connect, learn and grow with NYC SHRM. NYC SHRM strives to be the preeminent New York City professional human resources association, connecting and advancing practitioners, businesses, educators, students, and related providers.
For more information about New York City SHRM visit https://www.nycshrm.org/.
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For more information, contact Cheri Hennessy Durst, Executive Director, NYC SHRM at
cdurst@nycshrm.org or 877-625-4769.
New York City SHRM serves its members and the community by connecting, learning, and growing through:
- Networking events that promote meaningful, long-lasting professional relationships and
career growth; - Broad-based, superior quality programs on relevant and emerging topics;
- Opportunities to develop as impactful business and volunteer leaders;
- Support and advancement of human resources practitioners as vital strategic partners
for organizations.
About SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management)
SHRM, the Society for Human Resource Management, creates better workplaces where employers and employees thrive together. As the voice of all things work, workers and the workplace, SHRM is the foremost expert, convener and thought leader on issues impacting today’s evolving workplaces. With 300,000+ HR and business executive members in 165 countries, SHRM impacts the lives of more than 115 million workers and families globally. Learn more at SHRM.org and on Twitter @SHRM.
