Our Membership Code

Our chapter adopted this Code to promote and maintain the highest standards of professional and personal conduct among its members.  By joining this chapter, a member indicates his/her support for upholding this code and the understanding of his/her individual responsibility to act in accordance with the following items, thereby assuring that all Chapter activities support the development, networking, and educational intents of this professional organization.

As a member of CLSHRM, I pledge to:

• Maintain the highest standards of professional and personal conduct.


• Strive for personal growth in the field of human resource management.


• Support SHRM's goals and objectives for developing the human resource management profession.


• Instill in the public and other CLSHRM members a sense of confidence about my conduct and intentions.


• Uphold all laws and regulations relating to my activities.


• Refrain from using my official positions, either regular or volunteer, to secure special privilege, gain or benefit for myself.


• Maintain the confidentiality of privileged information.


• Recognize that CLSHRM meetings, events, and/or any other chapter activities are times for networking and development, not times for sales contacts or self-promotion.