HR Links

Increase Your Understanding

HR Challenge
Sign up (free) and get an email once a week with an HR related question. Answers are tallied and prizes awarded.
http://hrchallenge.blr.com/

Succession Planning
"Grow Your Own Leaders: How to Identify, Develop, and Retain Leadership Talent" at Amazon.com
http://ceourl.com/growleaders

Succession Planning
"Effective Succession Planning: Ensuring Leadership Continuity And Building Talent From Within" at Amazon.com
http://ceourl.com/effectivesuccession

Georgia

Athens Online
The definitive website for the Athens Area.
http://www.athensonline.com

Atlanta Area
Access Atlanta for a quick guide to the big city.
http://www.accessatlanta.com

Disaster Preparedness
Georgia Launches New Emergency and Disaster Web Site
http://georgia911.org

Georgia Emergency Management Agency
http://gema.georgia.gov/01/home/0,2197,868212,00.html

Worker's Compensation
Georgia State Board of Worker's Compensation website
http://www.ganet.org/sbwc/

SHRM

Government
The comprehensive link to hot issues in government and the easy way to voice your opinion on topics that matter to our profession.
http://www.shrm.org/government/

HR Certification Institute
Exam schedules, information on certification and recertification for PHR, SPHR, and GPHR.
http://www.hrci.org/

Links page at shrm.org
Shortcut to the comprehensive list of links on shrm.org.
http://www.shrm.org/hrlinks/allLinks.asp

SHRM Foundation
The Foundation funds research, publications and education to advance the HR profession and enhance the effectiveness of HR professionals. To support its important work, the SHRM Foundation conducts an annual fundraising campaign. All contributions to the Foundation are tax-deductible.
http://www.shrm.org/foundation/

SHRM Georgia
Georgia State Council for SHRM
http://www.shrmga.org/

SHRM homepage
The premier organization for Human Resource professionals.
http://www.shrm.org/

Federal Sites

Department of Labor
The home page of the Department of Labor.
http://www.dol.gov


Disabilityinfo dot Gov
The New Freedom Initiative's online resource for Americans with disabilities
http://www.disabilityinfo.gov/digov-public/public/DisplayPage.do?parentFolderId=13


Disaster Preparedness
Federal website for businesses
http://www.ready.gov/business/index.html

Other HR related

Conflict Resolution Newsletter
Published by the Dana Mediation Institute
http://www.mediationworks.com/


Employer Assistance & Recruiting Network (EARN)
The Employer Assistance & Recruiting Network (EARN) is a free service that connects employers looking for quality employees with skilled job candidates. Discover what employers across the nation have learned: hiring people with disabilities is a great business strategy!
http://www.earnworks.com


Free ADA online training course
Developed by the Southeast Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center at Georgia Tech. Appropriate for HR staff, ADA coordinators and management level employees.
http://www.adabasics.org


HR Gopher
Another source for HR related topics and links. Worth it!
http://www.hrgopher.com


Job Accommodation Network
USDOL sponsored website answering questions about light duty, job accommodation, and the ADA.
http://www.jan.wvu.edu/corner/index.htm


SEDBTAC
Southeast Disability and Technical Assistance Center newsletter archive
http://www.sedbtac.org/headliner.php