List of human resource management associations

This list of human resource management associations includes professional associations that either serve the broad scope of human resource management or a narrow scope within the field. Professional HR associations "aim to keep members informed, interconnected, and employed" by offering "member directories, publications, discussion groups, awards, local chapters, vendor relations, government lobbying, and job boards".^[1]

Associations

Association	Founded	Headquarter Location	Scope	Ref
American Human Resources Development Association	1993	Minnesota,  United States	Training & Development	[2]
American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration	1964	United States	Healthcare	[3]
American Staffing Association	1966	Virginia,  United States	Recruitment	[4]
Asociación Mexicana en Dirección de Recursos Humanos	1947	Mexico	Omnibus HR	[5]
Association for Talent Development	1943	United States	Training & Development	[6]
Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI)	1949	Australia	Omnibus HR	[7]
Bangladesh Society for Human Resource Management		Bangladesh	Conference, Training, International Affiliations.
Best Practice Institute (BPI)	2001	United States	Talent Management, Leadership Development, Change Management	[8]
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development	1913	United Kingdom	Omnibus HR	[9]
College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR)	1946	United States	Colleges and universities	[10]
Federation of International Employers	1988	European Union	Employment Law, Labor Relations	[11]
Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management	1977	Hong Kong	Omnibus HR	[12]
HR Policy Association	2004	United States	Administration	[13]
Human Resources Management Association of Chicago	1915	Illinois,  United States	Omnibus HR	[14]
Human Resources Professionals Association	1936	Canada	Omnibus HR	[15]
Human Resources Society Nepal	2013	Nepal	Training & Development	[16]
Institute of Human Resource Capital Consultancy	2013	United Arab Emirates	Training & Development	[17]
Institute of Human Resource Management of Serbia	2013	Serbia	Omnibus HR	[18]
Institute of Recruiters	2010	England	Recruitment	[19]
International Association for Human Resource Information Management	1980	Massachusetts,  United States	Information Management	[20]
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans	1954	United States	Total Rewards	[21]
International Public Management Association for Human Resources	1906	United States	Public Sector	[22]
Labor and Employment Relations Association	1947	United States	Omnibus HR	[23]
National Academy of Human Resources	1992	United States	Administration	[24]
National Association of Personnel Services	1961	United States	Recruitment	[25]
National Human Resources Association	1951	United States	Omnibus HR	[26]
National Institute of Personnel Management	1980	Kolkata,  India	Omnibus HR	[27]
Recognition Professionals International	1998	United States	Recognition	[28]
Society for Human Resource Management	1948	United States	Omnibus HR	[29]
The HR Club	1999	India	Administration	[30]
WorldatWork	1955	United States	Total Rewards	[31]
BibleHR- All about HR practices in India	2016	India	Administration	[32]

References

1. Jonathan E. DeGraff (21 February 2010). "The Changing Environment of Professional HR Associations". Cornell HR Review. Retrieved 21 December 2011.
2. "About AHRDA". American Human Resources Development Association. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
3. "About ASHHR". American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
4. "About ASA". American Staffing Association. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
5. "About Amedirh". Asociación Mexicana en Dirección de Recursos Humanos. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
6. "About ATD". Association for Talent Development. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
8. "About BPI". Best Practice Institute. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
9. "About CIPD". Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
10. "About CUPA-HR". College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
11. "About FedEE". Federation of International Employers. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
12. "About IHRM". Hong Kong Institute of Human Resource Management. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
13. "About HRPA". HR Policy Association. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
14. "Vision and Mission". Human Resources Management Association of Chicago. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
15. "About HRBP". Human Resources Professionals Association. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
16. "Homepage". Human Resources Society Nepal. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
17. "About IAAP". Institute of Human Resource Capital Consultancy. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
18. "About IHRM of Serbia". Institute of Human Resource Management of Serbia. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
19. "About IOR". Institute of Recruiters. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
20. "About". International Association for Human Resource Information Management. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
21. "About IFEBP". International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
22. "About IPMA-HR". International Public Management Association for Human Resources. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
23. "About LERA". Labor and Employment Relations Associations. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
24. "About NAHR". National Academy of Human Resources. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
25. "About NAPS". National Association of Personnel Services. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
26. "About NHRA". National Human Resources Association. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
27. "About NIPM". National Institute of Personnel Management. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
28. "About RPI". Recognition Professionals International. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
29. "About SHRM". Society for Human Resource Management. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
30. http://www.thehrclub.net. Missing or empty |title= (help)
31. "Homepage". WorldatWork. Retrieved 22 December 2011.
32. "Homepage". BibleHR.com- India's Best HR Forum. Retrieved 22 December 2015.