From the CEO

Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, began his tenure at the Society for Human Resource Management as president and CEO on December 4, 2017. His biography can be found here. 

Press Releases: 

Workflex Bill Provides Solution to Broken Paid Leave System, SHRM CEO Tells Congressional Subcommittee (7/24/2018)
Statement: Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. on Being Named Chair of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (2/27/2018)
President and Chief Executive Officer of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) to Speak about Finding Solution to Sexual Harassment (2/7/2018) 
SHRM CEO to Testify Before California’s Joint Subcommittee on Harassment Prevention and Response (1/22/2018)
SHRM Reacts to State Legislatures' Preparation to Prevent and Deal with Sexual Harassment (1/11/2018)
SHRM Names Johnny C. Taylor President and CEO of SHRM (6/1/2017)

Top Media Mentions: 
The Making of the #MeToo Playbook – NPR (1A)
The Trump administation leans on companies to do a better job of training workers – Marketplace Radio
Sexual harassment policies are stuck in the past – Financial Times (London) 
#MeToo Complaints Swamp Human Resources Departments – NPR 
Starbucks to close all stores for bias training – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Hiring ex-offenders used to be the right thing to do. Now it's a smart thing. – Crain's Chicago Business 
How Are Black College Doing? Better Than You Think, Study Finds – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Here's What HR Leaders ARe Saying About Sexual Harassment – BuzzFeed News
#MeToo Called for an Overhaul. Are Workplaces Really Changing? – The New York Times
Don't hold back: Employers are all ears when it comes to grievances – New York Post 
Well-known advocate to lead White House board on historically black colleges – The Washington Post 
Sexual harassment training expanding - but effectiveness quentioned – San Diego Union Tribune
A male backlash against #MeToo is brewing – New York Post  
Lunches, hugs, and break-room banter: Where are the new boundaries at work? – The Washington Post
Have a Burning question for HR? Ask Our Expert – USA Today

Other: 

USA TODAY “Ask HR” Column: A Year-In-Review – SHRM Blog

SHRM is Forging a Path Toward Paid Leave and Workflex – SHRM Blog
It's Time for HR to Lead a Conversation on Hiring People with Criminal Backgrounds – SHRM Blog 

Meet SHRM’s New CEO: A Q&A with Johnny C. Taylor – SHRM Blog
Testimony: Best Practices for Changing Culture on Sexual Harassment – California's Joint Subcommitte on Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response Hearing

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