PIHRA News for Districts October 2014

The Professionals In Human Resources Association is a professional association dedicated to the continuous enhancement of human resources through networking, learning and advocacy. We serve the human resources industry with 16 locations in the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura. As the largest affiliate of the Society for Human Resources Management chapter, PIHRA represents more than 4,000 individual members. PIHRA Mission

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PIHRA ® Legal Update 2015 This January, join over 1,000 human resource professionals and business owners at the PIHRA ® Annual Legal Update series, the largest HR employment law seminar in California. By 11/30/14By 12/31/14 $ $ PIHRA ® LEGAL UPDATE 2015 LOCATIONS: Pasadena ● Riverside ● Orange County pihra.org/legalupdate

Purchase Conference On Demand for $299 Today! WHAT DO YOU GET? Unlimited 24/7 online access Audio and video of all conference sessions including general sessions Available until 3/2015 Visit pihra.org/calendar or to purchase Conference On Complimentary access to handouts: pihra.org/cahr14handouts See Conference anytime!

IT’S NOT TO EARLY TO REGISTER… Save the Date! August 31 – September 2, 2015 Anaheim Convention Center PIHRA Member Early Bird Rate: $ by 4/30/2015 cahrconference.org 2015 California HR Conference

PIHRA Webinars Free for PIHRA members! How to Improve Employee Engagement to Drive Profitable Growth Finding the Balance Between Paid, Earned and Owned Recruitment Media Dealing with the Pregnant Employee in California: Law, Regulations and Practical Guidance Friday, October 3, :00-1:00 pm (PST) Friday, October 17, :00-1:00 pm (PST) Friday, October 31, :00-1:00 pm (PST) pihra.org/calendar_list.asp

Attention Members! You Should be Using These Benefits! 1.Local Networking with HR Professionals – register for a meeting at 16 locations throughout SoCal. Make valuable connections! 2.NEW Ask An HR Advisor - call HR professionals with HR questions, M-F during regular business hours. Don’t miss out on the Employee Handbook and JD Builder ($800 value) 3.NEW HR Compliance Center - an award-winning resource database with thousands of forms and tools. Networking  Learning  Advocacy login to pihra.org! "PIHRA has made all the difference in my move to Southern California two years ago. Thanks to the PIHRA community I have accelerated the learning curve on important CA HR laws and made a lot of nice friends in the community. I know if I have a question or need help I have friends I can count on in PIHRA." Janet Asher Vreeland, CEBS PIHRA Long Beach Chair PIHRA Foundation Board Member

PIHRA Online Networking There are so many ways for PIHRA members to network. Here are some suggestions: 1.Use the PIHRA Forum often. Dozens of PIHRA members utilize the PIHRA Forum. You should too. Logon and visit and go to Questions about Forums for FAQs. It’s easy and fun! 2.Join the PIHRA LinkedIn Group With over 4,500 group members, post a question and get connected! Search for PIHRA (Professionals In Human Resources Association) Official GroupPIHRA (Professionals In Human Resources Association) Official Group 3.Connect on Facebook Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/pihra and get connected with thousands of others!facebook.com/pihra PIHRA members can network online too!

Updated Membership ID #’s Look out for your new PIHRA Member ID card in the mail. You have a new member ID number. It may be requested to register for events or services.

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