HR Matters - August 19, 2016

Last month, members of Texas SHRM met in San Antonio for a strategic planning meeting. Organized and led by our Director-Elect Jennifer Rower and facilitated by our Field Service Director Sherry Johnson (AKA "SHRM Sherry"), the hard work of the 50 attendees led to priorities and specific goals for Texas SHRM in the coming years.

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HR Houston Members Show Off Their HR Funk

HR Houston released its HR Funk Music Video featuring actual HR Professionals and song lyrics. Check out the video to see how HR Houston Professionals are engaged as they show off their HR Funk.

Central Texas Human Resources Management Association (CTHRMA)

On behalf of the Central Texas Human Resources Management Association (CTHRMA), we are pleased to be sending out the invitation for this year's Annual Conference. Please feel free to share the attached flyer with anyone that may be interested in attending and/or sponsoring. We have a great lineup of speakers; you definitely don't want to miss out!

"Boosting Your Bottom Line:" Business & Human Capital Challenges TODAY & TOMORROW
Keynote Speaker - Dick Finnegan (Author of SHRM's #1 Best Selling Book of ALL TIME)!
When: September 15
Where: University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Bawcom Student Union (McLane Great Hall, 3rd Floor)

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AHRMA Happy Hour

It's Happy Hour! AHRMA Style...
Tuesday, September 27, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Abel's on the Lake
3825 Lake Austin Boulevard

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Forth Worth SHRM

The Fort Worth Human Resources Management Association is presenting the 7th Annual Strategic Mindset Conference (TSM) on Friday, September 16, 2016 at the Riley Center on the campus of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

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Coastal Bend SHRM

WHAT: CBSHRM Labor Law Symposium
WHEN: September 22, 2016
WHERE: Del Mar College
Center for Economic Development

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Permian Basin SHRM (PBSHRM)

Each year Permian Basin SHRM hosts an All Day HR Summit and it is a great way to earn some of those credits many of us need to maintain our certifications. This year we have a great program line up and encourage you to register and tell your colleagues who may not be active in our chapter. Yes, our topics are HR-centric, but you do not have to be in the HR department to attend!

The Annual Permian Basin SHRM HR Summit
Petroleum Museum | Date: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 from 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

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Montgomery County SHRM

MC-SHRM's September 13, 2016 MOST + General Meeting Programs

NEW! Members Only Special Topic (MOST)
MC-SHRM Members Can Earn 2.00 HRCI / SHRM Recertification Credits!
RSVP by: Wednesday, September 7

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Lubbock SHRM

College of Agricultural & Natural Resources (CASNR) Career Fair
September 27, 2016 | 12-4 p.m.

University Career Fair
September 28, 2016| 12-4 p.m.

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Wichita Falls SHRM

2016 Fall Conference
September 13, 2016 7:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Kemp at the Forum
2120 Speedway Ave
Wichita Falls, TX 76308

Visit http://wfhrma.wildapricot.org/2016Conference to view the full article online.

Fall is Coming and School is Starting

School is starting, so what has that got to do with your chapter? This is a great opportunity to reach out to a local community college or university. Students need assistance in many ways. Your chapter can play a part in helping a student find the right focus, assist with resume writing, conduct mock interviews, or assist with career exploration.

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BV-SHRM Event Update

Join us on Tuesday, September 13 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. for a day full of great human resource information for business owners, managers, and HR professionals. Re-certification credits are available! The topics include how to use social media as a foundation for building your organization, what’s new in employment law, compliance 101 related to keeping up with overtime and healthcare laws, occupational medicine, inter-generational communication survival guide, and a panel discussion on how to shrink the local skills gap in employment. A happy hour will follow for all seminar attendees.

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New VLRC Membership Resources

Have you visited the new SHRM website lately? Or better yet, have you visited the new Volunteer Leader Resource Center? If not, check it out here community.shrm.org/vlrc/home. The new VLRC has a tab solely dedicated to Membership resources including Acquisition, Engagement and Marketing. There are samples and templates for communication, charts and other helpful resources.

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EEOC Burnishes Systematic Successes and Intentions

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chair Jenny R. Yang has issued a report on the EEOC’s Systemic Discrimination efforts over the last 10 years. The Report contains insights on the type of employer vulnerabilities the EEOC exploits and the agency’s aims for growth in new areas.

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SHRM Offers Competency Based Education for Chapters

The Volunteer Chapters Resource Center (VLRC) website continues to be revamped and improved! Go to https://community.shrm.org/vlrc/home to check it out!

One of the recent improvements includes a series of multi-media presentations designed for chapters to use as educational tools and/or programming which focuses on the SHRM Competency Model.