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    New York City SHRM Awarded For Elevating Human Resources, Improving Workplaces
    New York City SHRM Awarded For Elevating Human Resources, Improving Workplaces
    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.   “So much of...
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    New York City Employers May Be Barred from Testing Job Applicants for Marijuana Use
    Richard I. Greenberg and Jonathan L. Bing
    If Intro 1445-A becomes law, it will be the first of its kind in the United States. Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to sign the bill. The new law will take effect one year after signing. Background In 2014, New York State legalized medical marijuana by enacting the Compassionate...
    2019 Breiger Award – Call for Nominations
    Each year New York City SHRM selects an individual to receive the Lazarus Breiger Award, which recognizes a member who has made a substantial contribution to the growth and enhancement of the Association. Lazarus Breiger was one of the founding members of our association. The nominee must be a member...
    #HRNEXT2019 Conference Breakout Sessions!
    We have six outstanding breakout sessions lined up for the Annual New York City SHRM Conference on April 5! Translating HR to Profit for your C-Suite (and your Organization) featuring David Lewis Blind Spots: Overcoming Unconscious Bias in the Workplace featuring Tana Session Recruiting in the Age of Googlization; Creating the...
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