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Hotel Human Resources Association of Chicago

Empowering Chicago’s Hotel Human Resources Leaders

The Hotel Human Resources Association of Chicago connects HR professionals in the hospitality industry, offering essential resources, insights, and a network of peers committed to elevating HR practices across Chicagoland hotels. From wage and benefit surveys to legal updates and community outreach, we’re here to support your team’s success.

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About HHRA Chicago

Supporting Chicago’s Hotel Human Resources Leaders

Since our founding, the Hotel Human Resources Association of Chicago has brought together HR professionals across the city’s hospitality sector to foster collaboration, share insights, and drive industry standards forward. We understand the unique challenges that hotel HR teams face and are committed to providing resources, networking opportunities, and educational events that empower our members to excel.

By joining our association, members gain access to a comprehensive support network, from annual wage and benefit surveys to compliance updates and community initiatives. Whether it’s staying ahead of legal changes or connecting with industry peers, our mission is to support every aspect of HR in Chicago’s dynamic hospitality landscape.

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  • 92%
    Members reporting improved recruitment and retention.
  • 300 +
    Annual networking hours offered through events and workshops.
  • 80%
    Members actively engaging in our community initiatives.
Member Benefits

Empowering Teams with Essential Tools, Knowledge, and Connections

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  • Wage & Benefit Survey

    Participate in and gain exclusive access to our Annual Wage & Benefit Survey, conducted in partnership with HR Source. This comprehensive survey collects data from hotels across Chicago, including downtown, suburban, and luxury properties. Use these valuable insights to benchmark salaries, plan budgets, and develop competitive compensation strategies to attract and retain top talent in the hospitality industry.

  • Peer Network

    Tap into a network of HR professionals and leaders from various hotels, allowing you to share best practices, exchange advice, and grow your professional connections.

  • Events

    Connect and Grow with Peers: Join regular networking events where HR professionals across the city share insights, build relationships, and relax outside the office.

  • Community

    Take part in meaningful volunteer and donation initiatives focused on domestic violence, youth, senior support, and homelessness, strengthening ties with the local community.

  • Legal Updates

    Receive timely updates from our legal experts on changes to local, state, and federal regulations impacting the hospitality industry, so you’re always prepared.

  • Educational Workshops and Seminars

    Advance Your HR Expertise: Participate in workshops and seminars that cover a range of HR topics, from talent management to conflict resolution, helping you develop new skills and approaches.

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Become a Member of the Hotel Human Resources Association of Chicago

Joining our association is a simple, straightforward process. Follow these steps to connect with a community that empowers, informs, and supports Chicago’s hospitality HR professionals.

  • 01

    Submit Your Application

    Provide basic information about your hotel, your role, and your HR team’s needs so we can best support your goals.

  • 02

    Application Review & Approval

    Once approved, you’ll receive a welcome email with further details on your membership and upcoming events.

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    Enjoy Member Benefits

    As a member, you’ll gain access to our benefits, from exclusive resources to networking events, to enhance your HR strategy.

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