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Welcome to Connecticut SHRM State Council

  **Connecticut Humanr Rescources Professional Excellence Award:  Nominate an HR Professional that is an exemplary representative of the profession. The award will be presented on April 24th at 5:00pm at the TriState SHRM Conference.  Submit the Nomination Form by April 8th.**


We are an affiliate of the Society for Human Resource Management. Whether you are new to the HR field or have many years of experience, we are a local starting point for networking, information, professional development and continued support of excellence in Human Resources.

We welcome your use of this site as a resource and encourage you to check back frequently for updated information. We also encourage your involvement and suggestions about all of our activities, on the web and off. We look forward to seeing you at an upcoming meeting or event!

Orlena Cowan-Bailey, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
State Director

Upcoming Events

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  • March 1, 2023 to April 8, 2023
    Location:
    Award will be presented on April 24th at the TriState SHRM Conference: Mohegan Sun 1 Mohegan Sun Blvd. Uncasville, CT 06382, US

    **Connecticut Human Resources Professional Excellence Award:  Nominate an HR Professional that is an exemplary representative of the profession. The award will be presented on April 24th at the TriState SHRM Conference.  Submit the ...

  • March 28, 2023 - 11:30am to 1:30pm
    Location:
    Divina Modern Italian Restaurant 275 Summer Street Stamford, CT 06901 ** Located at the ground level of the Courtyard by Marriott Parking is either on-site or street

    "Financial Acumen as Your Ally to Making Positive Impact"

    What can you do as an HR leader to make positive impact within your organization to increase your value at the same time? HR has evolved: HR’s role; HR’s value; HR’s reach within the organization. All of this...

  • March 29, 2023 - 7:30am to 9:00am
    Location:
    Pop's Family Restaurant 134 Old Gates Lane Milford, Connecticut 06460

    We know that the principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging touch upon every aspect of the employee lifecycle, from defining the essential functions of the position to recruitment, sourcing, selection, employee engagement, retention and termination. 

    In this session, our presenter will offer a...

  • March 30, 2023 - 8:00am to 10:00am
    Location:
    Hampton Inn 81 Newtown Road Danbury

    Note: If you registered and paid for the March 15 event which was rescheduled, please check your email (or contact us) for instructions on how to use your payment toward this event. Thank you.

    In this difficult recruiting climate where there are more jobs than people to fill them, our presenter...

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