HOUSE RESOLUTION 25

(By Delegates Boggs, Canterbury, Guthrie, Hall, Hartman, Hutchins, Lawrence, Michael, Moye, Ross, Staggers and Stowers)

[Introduced March 10, 2009]


Recognizing and honoring the members of The Society of Human Resource Management professional organization.

Whereas, The Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) is a professional organization; and
Whereas, SHRM submits to certification standards set down by the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI), and
Whereas, SHRM certifies members voluntarily through the rigorous testing of HRCI; and
Whereas, SHRM has hundreds of professional members throughout WV and a quarter million members in the U.S.; and
Whereas, SHRM WV has seven state chapters and four student chapters and represents hundreds of organizations and employers in WV; and
Whereas, SHRM believes in respect for the thousands of workers in WV that its professionals manage; and
Whereas, SHRM practitioners dedicate themselves to legal compliance, bridging the gap between employees, employers, and legal authorities; and
Whereas, SHRM rigorously enforces on its members an established code of ethics; therefore, be it
Resolved by the House of Delegates:
That the House of Delegates recognize and honor the members of The Society of Human Resources Management; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates forward a certified copy of this resolution to the appropriate officials of The Society of Human Resource Management.