The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), founded in 1948, is the world’s largest professional organization dedicated to advancing the practice of human resource management.

SHRM represents nearly 340,000 members in more than 180 countries and serves as the leading provider of resources, research, and education for HR professionals. With over 575 affiliated chapters across the United States and subsidiary offices in China, India, and the United Arab Emirates, SHRM supports HR professionals at every stage of their careers.

As a member-driven organization, SHRM is the trusted authority on all things work. Through advocacy, thought leadership, and innovative solutions, SHRM influences workplace policy and practice, impacting the lives of more than 362 million workers and their families worldwide.