Welcome to the Greater Baton Rouge SHRM
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!
The Society for Human Resource Management has awarded GBR SHRM the EXCEL Silver Award for 2010.
The SHRM Affiliate Program for Excellence (SHAPE) has been designed to ensure a strong connection between SHRM and affiliated chapters from a business perspective. SHAPE’s focus has shifted to activities and initiatives which are more strategic in nature.
“This recognition is a distinct indication of the chapter’s successful partnership with SHRM to serve the networking and professional development needs of human resource professionals and to the advancement of the human resources profession” noted Pamela J. Green, SPHR, Chief U.S. Membership Officer for SHRM.
GBR SHRM receives a Certificate of Recognition, a specialized banner to display at its meetings and events, and is being recognized in SHRM’s publications and at its conferences.
2011 President, Andrea Benjamin, presents past-president, Theresa Lockwood, with the Excel Silver Award for 2010.
Upcoming Events
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February 16, 2012, 12:00pm – 1:30pmDrusilla Restaurant
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March 15, 2012, 5:30pm – 7:00pmDrusilla Restaurant
Annual LSU and Southern University Student Chapter meeting
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April 26-27, 2012Hilton Riverside, New Orleans, LA
GBR SHRM would like to encourage its members to attend the annual state conference hosted by Louisiana SHRM. See the LA SHRM web page for more information. Hope to see you there!

The Greater Baton Rouge Society for Human Resource Management (GBR SHRM) is an organization for human resource professionals and is an affiliate chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). Founded in 1977, the chapter's roster now totals almost 300 members with responsibilities in all areas of human resource management.
Please use the links above left to learn more about what we do, apply for membership, or login as a member for additional options.
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MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL - 2012
Satisfy your New Year's resolutions early by investing in yourself through GBR SHRM involvement and engagement.
We look forward to your GBR SHRM membership application or renewal.
Existing chapter members - click here to access the Membership Renewal Form.
New members can click here to access the Application for Membership.
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GBR SHRM Member Benefits
- Local professional development opportunities to improve your HR competencies and advance yourself professionally.
- Up-to-date information on pending federal and state legislation that may impact your company’s operations.
- Relationships and contacts with other local companies. This provides an opportunity for you to share best practices and discuss issues.
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GBRSHRM Receives Distinguished Award
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) in Alexandria, VA has awarded the Superior Merit Chapter designation to GBRSHRM for its scope of work in perpetuating and supporting the mission of the organization in 2009.
GBRSHRM is one of 42 chapters receiving the distinction in SHRM’s Southwest Central Region comprised of 10 states and 119 affiliated chapters.
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