The Mt. Baker Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is a non-profit organization for the advancement of the human resource management through the membership of business, education, and government professionals who are engaged in a broad scope of human resource management activities. Professionals are from both private and public sector organizations serving Whatcom County and the surrounding area.
The Mt. Baker Chapter of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) welcomes you to our electronic home. Please feel free to explore this site, and we’d like to extend an invitation for you to return as we’re continually adding and improving this website.
The Mt. Baker Chapter of SHRM is a chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). SHRM is the world's largest association devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 210,000 individual members, the Society's mission is to serve the needs of HR professionals by providing the most essential and comprehensive resources available. As an influential voice, the Society's mission is also to advance the human resource profession to ensure that HR is recognized as an essential partner in developing and executing organizational strategy. Founded in 1948, SHRM currently has more than 550 affiliated chapters within the United States and members in more than 100 countries. If you would like to visit the website for the national SHRM organization, go to www.shrm.org.
HR Day on the Hill 2010
HR Day on the Hill is scheduled for February 10, 2010.
This all-day event in Olympia has proven incredibly useful to HR professionals who want to understand the state legislative process and get up-to-date information on key issues being proposed and voted on in the 2010 legislative session. The current focus will include: immigration reform, unionisation, workers' compensation and wage & hour reform.
Space is limited and only 100 attendees can be accommodated. If you are interested, please register as soon as possible by emailing Mary Ludden, state SHRM legislative director, at . We will carpool down to Olympia - details on this shortly. If you have questions, please call Marian Exall (Mt. Baker SHRM legislative liaison) at (360) 671-3612.