1. www.hrqs.org HR Quality Standards An Initiative To Get HR Profession Recognized As A Profession Like Any Other Profession (For Example, Chartered Accountants, Company Secretaries etc) By HR Professionals And HR Consultants Through Voluntary Adoption Of Standards Of Ethics, Code Of Conduct And A Broad Frame Work Of Processes Of Work And Boldly Communicate To Industry, Government And Society

2. www.hrqs.org Background  No standard Ethics & Code of Conduct available for HR Professionals and HR Consultants when compared to other professions.  Existence of Different HR professional bodies with divided opinions and lack of comprehensive outlook on HR rather than being united like other professions.  Prohibitive membership fees are making majority of HR Professionals to join the existing associations.  Need of the day is to have recognition for HR Profession in industry, government and society through self-governance of HR Professionals and HR Consultants.

3. www.hrqs.org HR As A Profession Like any other profession, HR also has:  A Specialized Body of Knowledge  Set of Skills  Group Mission or Identity and  Standards of Behavior and Practice

4. www.hrqs.org Primary Mission of HR Professional  To serve organizations and its employees

5. www.hrqs.org What Are HR Quality Standards  A set of code of ethics, conduct and certain frame work to build work processes  Individual HR Professionals to observe Code of Ethics and Conduct  HR Consultants to adopt and follow a very broad frame work of processes stipulated enough to have freedom to develop work processes within the frame work of stipulations, apart from observing Code of Ethics and Conduct

6. www.hrqs.org Who Certifies And What is the fee?  NO external body – NO fee.  It’s Free.  It’s a self-certification process.  Individual HR Professionals and HR Consultants may use appropriate logos to tell others that they adopt and follow HR Quality Standards.  It’s based on trust, sincerity and commitment only.  Once these standards are adopted and followed users are responsible and accountable for their employers and client organizations.

7. www.hrqs.org Where to Get Logos? Is there any license to use?  Go to the web page “Logos for use” when you visit www.hrqs.org and down load free of charge www.hrqs.org  Once a HR Professional or HR Consultant adopt and follow HR Quality Standards, he/she can use freely these logos under General Public License but cannot alter the standards or logos as they are copy righted.  Please go through the web site www.hrqs.org thoroughly before you start using the logos.www.hrqs.org  You have all the freedom to use them provided you meet the requirements of the standards.

8. www.hrqs.org Help Yourself To Get Recognized  Adopt and follow the standards  Tell your fellow HR Professionals and HR Consultants to adopt and follow  Always collective and collaborative efforts and participation in a common practice brings recognition automatically.  Let us unite and achieve the goal in industry, government and society worldwide.

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