WELCOME to the COSHRM CONNECTION
Your monthly communication for Colorado SHRM news,
local chapter events, Colorado legislative updates and other
HR happenings that you need to know.
You're Invited! Four Corners States
Networking Reception at SHRM23
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | 4:30pm-6:30pm
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
Will you be attending the SHRM23 Annual Conference in Las Vegas in June?
If so, you’re invited to join HR colleagues from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah for food, fun and networking when you’re there. COSHRM is proud to co-host the event with our neighboring state councils!

The event will begin immediately following the conclusion of conference sessions on Tuesday, June 13 and the venue is within walking distance of the Convention Center. You'll have plenty of time to join us for some fun before the conference concert (Janet Jackson!) kicks off at 8:00pm.

Only $5 for SHRM23 attendees from hosting states who register in advance;
$50 for friends, family members and guests from other states.

Questions? Please contact info@coshrm.org
Thank you to our event sponsors!
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If you'd like more information about sponsorship,
please email info@coshrm.org
Colorado SHRM Awarded For Elevating Human Resources, Improving Workplaces
SHRM recently awarded Colorado SHRM (COSHRM) its prestigious EXCEL Platinum Award for the Council’s accomplishments in 2022.

The EXCEL award is given to SHRM state councils and chapters to recognize major accomplishments, strategic activities, and tactical initiatives that elevate the profession of human resources.
Employment Bills Headed to the Governor
By Michael Santo, COSHRM Legislative Director and Managing Attorney at Bechtel & Santo

Yes, it’s that time of the year again. Time for the flowers to bloom. Time for warmer and longer days. And the time of the year that the Colorado legislature sends bills that it passed to the Governor. This legislative session produced a number of employment bills that recently found their way to the Governor’s desk. For example:


Now, as the old saying goes, “all there’s left to do is wait” to see what Governor does with each of the bills. And, until then, we can cheer on the Denver Nuggets. Go Nuggets!
SHRM23 is Next Month!
As an HR Professional, you know firsthand how important it is to stay on top of the latest insights, practices, and compliance requirements in your field. At #SHRM23, hear from hundreds of experts on the most urgent issues in HR, connect with thousands of your peers, and leave prepared for the future.
Upcoming Local Chapter Events
COSHRM is the governing council for six local Colorado chapters as well as all SHRM at-large members in the state. We invite you to take advantage of the resources and events being offered by our SHRM-affiliated chapters.
Interested in joining a local chapter? See the bottom of this email for more information.

May 18 | 3:30pm - 4:45pm
Presented by Colorado Springs SHRM | Members FREE; Non-Members $15
Virtual event

May 23 | 8:00am - 5:00pm
Presented by Western Colorado HRA | Members $249; Non-Members $349
In-person event with virtual option available

May 24 | 12:00pm - 4:30pm
Presented by Mile High SHRM | Members $50; Non-Members $75; Select package holders FREE
In-person event

June 14 | 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Presented by Northern Colorado HRA | Members $25; Non-Member $35; Premium Members FREE
In-person event

June 15 | 8:30am - 9:30am
Presented by High Country HRA | Members FREE; Non-Members $35
In-Person event
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