First Annual ACHRA Human Resource Excellence Awards

On Monday, September 13th the Albemarle / Charlottesville Human Resource Association (ACHRA) proudly recognized four regional organizations for Human Resource Excellence. The recipients of the 2010 awards are:

- Albemarle County Human Resources – Organizational Development
- City of Charlottesville Leadership Development Academy
- Farmington Country Club Lend a Hand Foundation
- University of Virginia Human Resources Service Center

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The Human Resource Excellence Award celebrates outstanding achievement in human resources. As many as five awards will be presented at Monday’s reception in recognition of successful human resource initiatives implemented in local workplaces.  Across our community, human resource professionals are contributing to their organizations’ success by implementing:

• effective recruiting and retention efforts that attract and engage talented employees;
• innovative practices in compensation and benefits resulting in reduced costs and / or increased satisfaction and performance;
• outstanding learning and development programs that meet employee needs, support future workforce development, and contribute to improved performance;
• a demonstrated commitment to workplace diversity and inclusiveness resulting in both individual and organizational benefits;
• effective risk management practices that significantly improve employee safety or support the maintenance of an exceptional safety record; or
• the successful implementation of a significant organizational change.

For more information, email HREA@achra.org.