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SHRM Rogue Valley is a non-profit professional organization.
To affiliate with Rogue Valley SHRM please take a moment to print, complete and fax the form below.
Click here to open the SHRM Rogue Valley Chapter Designation form.
See the Membership page for more details.
One of the best resources for Human Resource information is the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) website: www.shrm.org.
The Human Resource Certification Institute (HRCI) is the leading independent, internationally recognized certifying body for the HR profession. HRCI certifications require professionals to demonstrate their expertise in the core principles of HR practice and the application of those principles. For more information or to keep track of your recertification credits: http://www.hrci.org/
Oregon Labor Market Information Service (OLMIS) is a great source for Oregon labor market data and information. It is managed by the Oregon Employment Department: http://www.qualityinfo.org/olmisj/OlmisZine
For SHRM’s “e-learning”, access www.shrm.org/elearning
Planning
on testing for the PHR or SPHR certification? Check out the learning system website at www.shrm.org/learning
The latest edition of the NHRMA Association Newsletter and other resources, including links to the State Councils, are available by visiting the Northwest Human Resource Management Association website http://www.nhrma.org/
The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) website is an excellent resource for Oregon employers. http://www.boli.state.or.us/
To download the latest version of Form I-9, go to http://www.uscis.gov/files/form/i-9.pdf
Hiring students? You’re in a whole new field of government regulation
and compliance! Find out more in the "Employer's Pocket Guide on Youth Employment" http://pbpinfo.com/links?ID=-1980528376&L=HREZ-27-c
SHRM releases new research reports continuously throughout the year. Visit www.shrm.org/research for research on emerging trends.
In an effort to serve the professional and advance the Human Resource Profession, Rogue Valley Chapter 0234, has committed to promote PHR/SPHR certification in our local area. Applicants are required to have current SHRM member with a Rogue Valley Chapter Designation (0234). A scholarship will be awarded to one member taking the 2012 PHR or SPHR examination. A second scholarship will be awarded to one member for recertification of PHR or SPHR in 2012. A third scholarship will be awarded to one student member taking the 2012 PHR or SPHR examination. If there are no qualified applicants, the funds will be carried over until 2013.
1) Participation in either the local chapter, state, regional or national level of SHRM. For example: attending meetings, volunteering for SHRM events and/or serving on the board can achieve participation credit.
2) Contribution to local community on a business level.
Submit a letter stating why you feel you meet the scholarship criteria along
with supporting documents showing intent to take exam or receipt for examination or recertification along with your SHRM membership
number. Submit letter to Rogue Valley Chapter – SHRM,
Please note: Scholarship funds will be awarded upon receipt of application acceptance.
Timeline
October 27, 2012 Applications must be received.
November 10, 2012 Scholarship recipients selected.
December 15, 2012 All applicants to be notified of scholarship decisions.
Awards
$250 for PHR examination or $375 for SPHR examination
$100 for recertification for either PHR or SPHR certification
$120 for Student examination