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Welcome to Brookings Area Human Resources Association

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!

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People Analytics Guide Return-to-Work Choices

Fri, 22 May 2020
Human resources leaders are turning to people analytics tools to help make difficult decisions as their staffs return to the... Read more

Delivery Worker Gets Trial for Race-Based Emotional Distress Claim

Fri, 22 May 2020
A black employee who alleged that his supervisor referred to him using a racial epithet and tried to get him... Read more

Court Blocks $13 Million Gender Discrimination Verdict Against UCLA

Fri, 22 May 2020
A jury awarded a professor more than $13 million in damages in a gender-discrimination lawsuit—but a California appeals court reversed... Read more

Employers Consider Changes to PTO Policies as Unused Vacation Days Accumulate

Fri, 22 May 2020
Companies are facing a dilemma about how to address employees' reluctance to take time off during the coronavirus pandemic. Limited... Read more

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  • SHRM Foundation 100% Giving!
    In 2018, Brookings Area HR Assn, the South Dakota SHRM State Council and all SHRM chapters within South Dakota made their annual donation from council/chapter funds to the SHRM Foundation! Therefore, South Dakota is officially a member of the 100% Giving Club! The 100% Giving Club annually recognizes the...
    November 17, 2018
  • Steve Bogue & Sexual Harassment
    We had a great lunch & learn with Steve - and I think next time, we need to have 90 minutes rather than the typical hour! If you missed it, you can view his slides at this link or Wendy's Tweets from the lunch. We are working to get the recording of his talk up as well. Check back!
    March 21, 2018

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