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Philadelphia Chapter - National Association of
African Americans in Human Resources

NAAAHR Philadelphia is an affiliate of the National Association, our mission & vision is to demonstrate and communicate quality and excellence in supporting African Americans in corporate, Educational, non-profit, and entrepreneurial Human Resources functions.

Wednesday, January 23, 5:30PM

DeVry University Philadelphia/Center City
18th Street and JFK Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA US

Happy 2008!!!

Join NAAAHR Philadelphia as we kick-off the New Year answering the burning question What is CSR?


Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as the commitment by organizations to balance financial performance with contributions to the quality of life of their employees, the local community and society at large is gaining worldwide value as a business tool and social effort.


Organizations are increasingly called upon to evolve beyond focusing on the financial bottom line and consider the social and environmental impact of their business decisions, particularly as globalization continues.


HR professionals are positioned to contribute to the success of organizations CSR strategies by engaging employees in activities and practices that support their organizations CSR programs.


What should you be doing to ensure your company is effectively practicing CSR, find out the specifics at our next meeting at our NEW location DeVry University Center City Philadelphia.



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UPCOMING MEETINGS


Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
" Corporate Social Responsibility"

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
" Understanding Minimum Wage Changes"

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008
" Off Shoring"

PAST MEETINGS

Wednesday, December 19, 2007
2007 Annual Holiday Gathering

As 2007 draws to an end, Join the NAAAHR Philadelphia Chapter and your fellow Human Resource professionals as we gather to celebrate and look forward to 2008. Since networking is one the most powerful aspects of NAAAHR, we encourage you to bring a friend or professional colleague to socialize and develop new valuable relationships.

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
The ABC's of Diversity - Making Difference Matter

Join NAAAHR Philadelphia Chapter guest speaker Ahmeenah Young, Vice President - Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority as we discuss The ABC's of Diversity.

Generally defined as acknowledging, understanding, accepting, valuing, and celebrating differences among people with respect to age, class, ethnicity, gender, physical and mental ability, race, sexual orientation, spiritual practice, and public assistance status.

Companies need to focus on diversity in the workplace, when recruiting and retaining employees. Look for ways to become a totally inclusive organization benchmarking and creating best practices that can yield greater productivity and competitive advantages.


Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations (PCHR)

Join the Philadelphia NAAAHR Chapter as we facilitate discussion regarding the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations. The 7 steps presented will provide you VALUABLE information that will benefit your Human Resources operations.

Established in 1951 under the City Charter, PCHR is the City agency that enforces civil rights laws and deals with all matters of inter-group conflict within the city.


Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
“NAAAHR Philadelphia Chapter 2007-2008 Kick-Off”

Tom Franklin
Regional Vice President,
East Coast Operations

Join us as we begin our 2007-2008 Season; we will unveil our program line-up, chapter changes and update. Additionally, our featured guest speaker is Tom Franklin, Regional Vice President East Coast for NAAAHR. Tom will share the exciting initiatives from our National office as well as provide a preview of the upcoming NAAAHR Symposium (November 13th-15th, 2007) in Charlotte, NC.


July & August, 2007
“Summer Hiatus”

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007
“ Executive Breakfast”

Executive Presenter:
Nicole Johnson-Reece
Vice President of Diversity
ARAMARK Corporation

To further strengthen and promote ARAMARK's commitment to diversity, the global professional services company has named Nicole Johnson-Reece as Vice President of Diversity. She will lead ARAMARK in the continued development of the company's comprehensive diversity strategy, Kaleidoscope.


Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007
“Department of Labor”
Learn about the The Department of Labor---
They fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by improving their working conditions, advancing their opportunities for profitable employment, protecting their retirement and health care benefits, helping employers find workers, strengthening free collective bargaining, and tracking changes in employment, prices, and other national economic measurements.

The Department administers a variety of Federal labor laws including those that guarantee workers’ rights to safe and healthful working conditions; a minimum hourly wage and overtime pay; freedom from employment discrimination; unemployment insurance; and other income support.

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Wednesday, April 25th, 2007
“Legal Issues & Human Resources”
Learn about the most common legal mistakes that are made regarding human resource management. Awareness of these issues can reduce your risk of legal action and avoid unnecessary costs. Also, this session will review the most current changes in human resource law and in the workplace.

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Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
“On Boarding”
Rapid change, growth and turnover are issues that many companies face. One net result is that new employees, including key executives, are almost continually being introduced to the company. The challenge then becomes how to successfully integrate them into the workforce and culture, quickly bring them up to speed, and create solid contributors to the success of the organization.

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Wednesday, January 24th, 2006
“ VALUING HUMAN RESOURCES AS A BUSINESS UNIT"

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Wednesday, December 13th, 2006
Holiday Celebration
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Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Generation What?
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Immigration
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Speakers (Photo)
L-R:
Greg DeShields, President Philadelphia NAAAHR Chapter
David Oh - Panelist, President and Managing Attorney of The Law Firm David Oh, P.C.
Ricardo Diaz - Panelist
Jocelyn Auerbach - Panelist, Attorney
P.C.
Judith Bernstein-Baker, Esq., MSW - Panelist, HIAS & Council Migration Service of Philadelphia
Ken Wong - Moderator, President's Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

 
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