As 2011 draws to a close and a new year begins, SHRM is pleased to report that the global HR standards initiative has not only successfully launched but also continues to gather steam across the world. As of the end of December, there are 13 participating countries and 19 observing countries from around the globe that are involved with ISO Technical Committee 260 for Human Resource Management. Additional countries are expected to join the effort in 2012. This assembled body will propose and develop global standards for topics within the purview of HR.
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Amanda Benedict, MA, SPHR, is the manager, HR Standards, for the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), and currently administers the U.S. Technical Advisory Group (TAG) to ISO TC 260 for HRM as well as two workgroups creating American National standards in diversity and inclusion. She additionally has more than a decade of experience in research and analysis, including five years conducting qualitative and quantitative studies in human research management and workplace topics for SHRM.
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