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Welcome to the Northwest Iowa / Southwest Minnesota Area Human Resource 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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Viewpoint: How One Company Deploys ‘Experience Data’ to Promote Diversity Initiatives

Thu, 17 Jun 2021
Employers can measure and analyze employee experience data to guide the development and implementation of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.... Read more

Recertification Q&A: Giving and Receiving Education and Training

Thu, 17 Jun 2021
​Have questions about the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credentials? In every issue of the SHRM Certification Update newsletter, the SHRM Certification... Read more

Lack of Flex Arrangements Keep Moms from Returning to Work

Thu, 17 Jun 2021
The careers of working mothers, in particular, continue to suffer as workplaces reopen. With a "great resignation" starting to take... Read more

SHRM-China Alliance Will Expand SHRM Certification Reach

Wed, 16 Jun 2021
​SHRM and the China International Talent Exchange Foundation (CITEF) have formed a strategic alliance to expand the presence of SHRM... Read more