Society for Human Resource Management

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is a member-driven professional association whose mission is to create better workplaces where employers and employees thrive together. It has nearly 340,000 members in 180 countries and reaches the working lives of more than 362 million workers and their families globally. Recent notable developments include its 75th anniversary in 2023 and strategic acquisitions and initiatives (e.g., Linkage and CEO Academy acquisitions in 2022 and public emphasis on DEI and responsible AI/skills-based hiring initiatives in 2024–2025).