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Academic Programs
- Academic Programs
- Undergraduate Degree in Human Resources and Labor Relations
- Master of Human Resources & Labor Relations
- Doctoral Program
- Undergraduate Major in Human Capital & Society
Current Research
- National Survey of Hotel Housekeepers
  - National Survey of Hotel Housekeepers
- MSU Future of Work Initiative
- Research Initiatives
- Unveiling the Black Box in Retail Firms’ Supply Chain Labor Standards Performance: A Theory of Supply Chain Labor Compliance Integration
- Current Research by HRLR
- Dr. Jayasinghe Awarded College of Social Science Grant to Study Sri Lankan Cinnamon Industry
- Human-Technology Partnerships at Work - Edited by Tara S. Behrend
Career Placement
- Career Placement
- Who Hires Our Students?
- How to Recruit MHRLR Students
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Professional Development
- Professional Development
- Professional Development Programs
  - Professional Development Programs
  - Advanced Topics for Certified HR Specialists - CHRS
    - Advanced Topics for Certified HR Specialists - CHRS
    - October 21 & 23, 2026
  - Certificate in Ethical Influence at Work
    - Certificate in Ethical Influence at Work
    - April 22 & 24, 2026
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  - Certificate in Intergenerational Communication
    - Certificate in Intergenerational Communication
    - June 10 & 12, 2026
    - October 13 & 15, 2026
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      - February 4 & 11, 2025
      - July 29, 2025
  - Certificate in Labor Arbitration
  - Certificate in Organizational Inclusion
  - Certificate in Workplace Investigations
  - Certified Family Medical Leave Specialist - CFMLS
    - Certified Family Medical Leave Specialist - CFMLS
    - September 16 & 18, 2026
  - Certified Human Resources Specialist - CHRS
  - Certified Human Resources Specialist for K-12 Administrator - CHRS
    - Certified Human Resources Specialist for K-12 Administrators
    - July 14 - August 13, 2026
  - Certified Labor Relations Leader - CLRL
  - Certified Labor Relations Professional - CLRP
  - Certified Workers Compensation Professional - CWCP
    - Certified Workers' Compensation Professional Program
    - August 10 - September 2, 2026
  - CHRO Leadership Academy
  - Labor Contract Negotiations
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    - Bystander Intervention
      - Bystander Intervention
      - October 18, 2022
    - Certificate in Virtual & Hybrid Leadership
      - Certificate in Virtual & Hybrid Leadership
      - Certificate in Virtual Workplace Leadership
    - Communication Strategies for Workplace Success
      - Communication Strategies for Workplace Success
    - Engaging Teams for Maximum Performance
      - Engaging Teams for Maximum Performance
    - FMLA Update
      - FMLA Update
    - Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021: What Employers Need to Know
      - Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021: What Employers Need to Know
    - Influence at Work
      - Influence at Work
    - Leading Multigenerational Teams
      - Leading Multigenerational Teams
    - Follow Up Program for CWCP
      - Follow-Up Program for Certified Workers' Compensation Professionals - CWCP
    - Getting Started with Strategic Planning
      - Getting Started with Strategic Planning
    - Lessons in Labor Relations
      - Lessons in Labor Relations: Navigating U.S. Labor Relations
      - Lessons in Labor Relations
    - Meeting Mastery: Leading Engaging and Productive Meetings
      - Meeting Mastery: Leading Engaging and Productive Meetings
    - Meeting Mastery: Leading Engaging and Productive Meetings
      - February 8, 2024
      - November 19, 2024
      - Meeting Facilitation Skills for Everyone
    - Leading and Facilitating Strategic Planning
      - Leading and Facilitating Strategic Planning
    - Negotiating Labor/Management Agreements for Competitive Advantage
      - Negotiating Labor/Management Agreements for Competitive Advantage
      - November 18-20, 2025
    - Resume and Job Search Strategies
      - Resume and Job Search Strategies
    - Time and Priority Management
      - Time and Priority Management
    - FMLA Short Course Series
      - FMLA Short Course Series
    - 8 Communication Strategies for Workplace Success
      - 8 Communication Strategies for Workplace Success
      - March 15 & 22, 2025
    - Certificate in the Family and Medical Leave Act
      - Certificate in the Family and Medical Leave Act
      - November 7 & 8, 2024
    - Employment Law for Supervisors & Managers
      - Employment Law for Supervisors & Managers
    - Professional Decision Making and Problem-Solving
      - Communication Strategies for Workplace Success - CSWS
    - Employment & Labor Law for New HR Professionals
      - December 13 & 14, 2023
      - Employment & Labor Law for New HR Professionals
    - Current Labor Law Standards
      - Current Labor Law Standards
      - November 7 & 14, 2023
    - Building Influence
      - Building Influence
    - Career Advancement Series
      - Career Advancement Series
    - Certificate in Organizational Inclusion and Diversity
      - Certificate in Organizational Inclusion and Diversity
    - Certificate in Professional Decision Making and Problem-Solving
      - Certificate in Professional Decision Making and Problem-Solving
- Recertification
- Custom Programs
- Microlearning
  - Microlearning
- Learning Library
  - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
    - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
  - Legal Summaries
    - Expanded Accommodations For Employees
      - Expanded Accommodations for Employees
    - Legal Summaries
  - Mental Health in the Workplace Webinar
    - Mental Health in the Workplace Webinar Series
  - Workers' Compensation Information
    - Workers' Compensation Information
    - Information about workers' compensation in each state
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Labor Education Programs
- Labor Education Programs
- Union Skills Certificate Programs
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- Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion for Labor Unions
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- Important Links for Workers & Unions
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- Joint Labor/Management Initiatives
- Labor Education
- Employment Relations in Construction
Lifelong Network
- Lifelong Network
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- HRLR Newsletter
- Alumni Relations Board By-Laws
- Extraordinary Network of Successful Alumni
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- People
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- Staff
  - Staff
- Students
  - Students
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- Emeritum Faculty
  - Emeritum Faculty
HRLR News & Events
- HRLR Speaker Series
- PODCAST: HR and the World of Work with Peter Berg
- HRLR News & Events
- 2020 SHRLR Certificate in Working in a Virtual World
- SHRLR Researchers Collaborate with UAW to Understand Workers' Attitudes During 2019 General Motors Strike
- Dr. Mevan Jayasinghe wins 2020 International HRM Scholarly Research Award
- Dr. Peter Berg Appointed Director of Michigan State's School of Human Resources & Labor Relations
- SHRLR Presents New Research on Employment Relations at MIT Conference
- Dr. Maite Tapia and Anna Wilcoxson awarded $25,000 grant from the Midwest Mobility from Poverty Network
- SHRLR Researchers Examine Remote Work as an Accommodation for Employees with Disabilities
- Capstone Course in Human Capital & Society Concludes with Presentation to Executives From Dell Technologies
- SHRLR Hosts "DEI at Work" Panels To Discuss Workplace Experiences
- School of HRLR Professional Development welcomes new director
- Liberson Scholarships help MSU undergraduate students gain valuable work and research experience
- Dr. Hye Jin Rho awarded NSF's Future of Work Grant to help prepare hospitality workers and workplaces for the future of automation
- Congratulations to Dr. Mevan Jayasinghe, recipient of the Daniel H. Kruger Teaching Award
- Leadership Accountability in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Virtual Conference
- Congratulations to Dr. Mevan Jayasinghe, recipient of the Daniel H. Kruger Teaching Award
- Professor Emeritus Profile: Richard N. Block
- Study Finds Early Childhood Reinforcement May Contribute to Women’s Underrepresentation in STEM Fields
- HRLR Associate Professor Maite Tapia and HCS Student Abbigail Foss Win Tomlanovich-Dimond Research Equity Award from MSU's Women's Leadership Institute
- Efforts to Craft Gender-Neutral Job Postings Have Negligible Effects on Gender Equality
- HRLR welcomes Dr. Tara S. Behrend, John Richard Butler II Endowed Professor
- APA invites Professor Tara Behrend to participate in PsyTech, a day-long track at CES 2024, featuring psychological topics related to technology, such as ethical AI and privacy
- John Beck recognized for 33 years of service to Michigan State University and over 20 years supporting the Excellence in DEI Awards (EDEIA) program
- MSU Advisor Spotlight - Matt Hahnenberg
- HRLR News & Events Archive
- School of Human Resources and Labor Relations PhD candidate Uriel Saldivar receives the College of Social Science Graduate Student Teaching Award
- Dr. Jason Huang Appointed Director of Michigan State's School of Human Resources & Labor Relations
- SHRLR Undergraduate Program Renamed from Human Capital and Society to Bachelor of Human Resources and Labor Relations
- HRLR Students Excel at Penn State Case Competition on Artificial Intelligence and HRM
- 2025 Annual MSU SHRM Conference Recap
- The Association for Psychological Science (APS) Announces Jason Huang as a 2025 APS Fellow
- The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Recognizes Tara Behrend with the 2025 Distinguished Service Contributions Award
- Ahleah Miles Awarded APF Lowman-Richardson Consulting and I-O Psychology Research Grant
- Michelle Kaminski Recognized with College of Social Science Outreach and Engagement Award
- MSU SHRM Student Chapter Receives Merit Award from SHRM
- Maite Tapia Delivered Keynote Address on Low-Wage Work and Worker Precarity at the Industrial Relations in Europe Conference (IREC)
- Congratulations To Our Two Outstanding Teams Who Represented MSU's SHRLR At The Penn State Case Competition
- Ryan, Garrett & Pamela J. Martin Sauter Endowed Scholarship Empowers Future HRLR Leaders
- Chenwei Liao Receives Two Prestigious Honors in 2025
- Tara S. Behrend nominated as incoming Chair for the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine’s Board on Human-Systems Integration
- Michelle Kaminski Contributes to State of Michigan Initiative to Strengthen Workplace Mental Health
- Peter Berg Publishes New Book on How Organizations Navigate Workforce Aging
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