About PIHRA
Professionals in Human Resources Association (PIHRA) was originally founded in 1944 as "Personnel and Industrial Relations Association (PIRA)" by a small group of Los Angeles personnel administrators. Now, PIHRA has grown to serve seventeen professional chapters, nine student chapters and three specialty groups. PIHRA has a dedicated staff and is headquartered in Gardena, CA.
Your PIHRA membership gives you exclusive access to:
- Virtual attendance at the California HR Conference - a $250-350 value
- HR Weekly e-Newsletter
- Career Center Job Alerts
- Webinars-Unlimited
- Compliance Library
- 50-State Handbook Builder
- Ask an Advisor Helpline-Unlimited
- Enterprise Training-Unlimited
Information sourced from www.pihra.org.
Student Membership Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be a freshman, sophomore, junior, senior, or graduate student in an accredited college or university.
- Enrolled in a minimum of 8 units under the quarter system, or 6 units at an under the semester system.
- Academic course work must have a Human Resources emphasis or be closely related.
- Unemployed or working 20 hours or less per week, not receiving benefits.
- Proof of Eligibility:
- Submit Current class schedule to [email protected].
- Signed Faculty approval form to [email protected].
- Payment of $35 for Student Membership.
*Not Eligible for the PIHRA Student Membership? You may be eligible for a Professional Membership! Find and contact your nearest PIHRA Affiliate Chapter at http://www.pihra.org/affiliates.
Applying for a PIHRA Student Membership
Although professional memberships typically cost $175 for 12 months, students only have to pay $35 for the same deal!
In order to obtain a PIHRA student membership:
After you submitted your completed application, you will obtain your student membership account information from PIHRA Central by e-mail ([email protected]). According to PIHRA's membership policy, membership is non-transferable, non-refundable, and valid for one year from the date of its creation. If you would like to renew your student membership, you are required to go through the application process again.
If you have any questions about membership, please feel free to e-mail our Membership Coordinator at [email protected]
In order to obtain a PIHRA student membership:
- Go to https://www.pihra.org/join-pihra/
- Click "Student Member" on the right side of the page
- Create an account and follow the instructions to pay and complete the membership application
After you submitted your completed application, you will obtain your student membership account information from PIHRA Central by e-mail ([email protected]). According to PIHRA's membership policy, membership is non-transferable, non-refundable, and valid for one year from the date of its creation. If you would like to renew your student membership, you are required to go through the application process again.
If you have any questions about membership, please feel free to e-mail our Membership Coordinator at [email protected]
