WorldatWork
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| Motto | "The Total Rewards Association" |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1955 |
| Type | Professional body |
| Headquarters | Scottsdale, Arizona |
Membership | 30,000 in 100 countries |
| Website | http://www.worldatwork.org/ |
WorldatWork is a global association for human resources management professionals and business leaders focused on attracting, motivating, and retaining employees. WorldatWork works to promote the role of human resources as a profession, offering training and certification in compensation, benefits, work-life, and total rewards.[1] Founded in 1955 and known for most of its history as the American Compensation Association,[2]
The headquarters office is in Scottsdale, Arizona. WorldatWork also has an office in Washington, D.C.
WorldatWork's organization includes the following affiliates: WorldatWork Society of Certified Professionals and WorldatWork's Alliance for Work-Life Progress.
Membership
There are no prerequisites to membership at WorldatWork. Initiatory membership fees total $350 for practitioners and consultants, $125 for academic faculty, and $55 for students.[3]
Certifications
WorldatWork certifications include Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Certified Benefits Professional (CBP), Global Remuneration Professional (GRP), and Work-Life Certified Professional (WLCP)--all earned by passing pertinent exams. In 2010, WorldatWork introduced two new competency-based designations: the Certified Executive Compensation Professional (CECP) and the Certified Sales Compensation Professional (CSCP).
Publications
Workspan Magazine, WorldatWork Journal
See also
External links
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