This list of human resource management associations includes notable
professional associations
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that either serve the broad scope of
human resource management
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or a narrow scope within the field. Professional HR associations "aim to keep members informed, interconnected, and employed" by offering "member directories, publications, discussion groups, awards, local chapters, vendor relations, government lobbying, and job boards".
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Human resource management associations
Human resource
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