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In an article published in the New York Times on April 22 titled, "Public Servants Are Losing Their Foothold in the Middle Class," Executive Director Neil Reichenberg was quoted...
May 22, 2018
Cheryl Cepelak, IPMA-SCP and Larry Gillis, IPMA-SCP, are running for President-Elect. National members (chapter only and student members are not eligible) can begin voting on August 10, 2018, and ballots are due by August 24.
It’s that time of the year again to nominate a well-deserved public sector individual or agency for one of the following 2018 awards, given by IPMA-HR to recognize outstanding achievements and milestones being reached within the public sector. Application deadline is by June 4, 2018. Learn more (access award applications).
Don't miss out on these national membership benefits! Education funding opportunities for you and your children. Application deadline is by June 4, 2018. Learn more (access fellowship and scholarship applications).
September 22 to 26, 2018 in Phoenix, AZ
Whether you are new to human resources, or in a senior human resources position, the 2018 IPMA-HR International Training Conference & Expo in Phoenix, Arizona is the premier event to help you stay current in the ever-changing field of human resources.
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June 12, 2018 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Join IPMA-HR's Executive Director, Neil Reichenberg, for this critical government affairs update to learn what changes you can expect to see on the federal legislative, regulatory, and judicial fronts going into June 2018.
June 17 to 20, 2018 in Baltimore, MD
Harboring Our Inner Strength, Enhancing Our HR Toolkit
June 24 to 27, 2018 in Madison, WI
Attend the 82nd IPMA-HR Central Region Training Conference to be held in beautiful downtown Madison, Wisconsin at the Madison Concourse Hotel and Governor’s Club from June 24 to June 27.
August 3 to 5, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV
Attendance to the Chapter/Region Leadership Conference is by invitation only, to chapter and region presidents and presidents-elect.
May 2018
Weekly
IPMA-HR's weekly e-newsletter, e-mailed to members, featuring legislative news and reports.
Quarterly
This award-winning quarterly journal focuses on trends, case studies, and the latest research by top human resource scholars and industry experts.
Members: $100.00 Non-members: $100.00
This study guide will provide you with useful information for preparing to take and pass the HR Essentials Certification Examination, which is administered at the conclusion of the HR Essentials training program.
The IPMA-SCP Study guide is available for independent IPMA-SCP exam preparation. The guide is based on the 20 HR Competencies — these are the same competencies upon which the Developing Competencies for HR Success course is based.
