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Speaking Up: How HR Professionals Can Navigate Advocacy and Employer Policies
By: Jeff Hall, Government Affairs Chair
“What if advocating for a legislative issue conflicts with my company’s position or violates our organization’s policies on government affairs?”
The above question is an important one for HR professionals to navigate if they are seeki...
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Rebecca's Reflections - September 2026
By: Rebecca Harris, CRHRA President
Fall is almost here (and so is my birthday, depending on when you’re reading this), and it’s time to think about the rest of the year and your 4th Quarter Planning.
One of my MANY goals when I became President of CRHRA was to have an updat...
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Rebecca's Reflections - June 2026
By: Rebecca Harris, CRHRA President
It’s officially summer in Upstate New York! The Summer Solstice gave us more than 14 hours of daylight on June 21st , and after a long winter, many of us are happy to soak up every extra minute.
Summer means something different for everyone. Kids are out o...
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Help workers in New York State save for retirement today with New York Secure Choice!
By: New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
The New York State Secure Choice Savings Program is open! With over half of workers in New York State without access to a workplace retirement plan, the state’s new retirement savings program is making it easier for employers to ...
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Rebecca's Reflections - May 2026
By: Rebecca Harris, CRHRA President
What a whirlwind May has been! Two days before our annual conference, my sister-in- law went into labor ten days early. Naturally, in the middle of running my own business and handling last-minute conference logistics, I decided it was the perfect time to spend s...
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Rebecca's Reflections - April
by: Rebecca Harris, CRHRA President
Spring always feels like a reset, and for our board, that’s exactly what April was.
During our 2026 strategic planning session, we focused on how to better serve you. In 2026, our priorities are simple: grow our community, elevate our programming, a...
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Rebecca's Reflections - March
by: Rebecca Harris, CRHRA President
March is always the month I try to break my cabin fever, and this year felt especially overdue. Maybe I’m a little jaded, but it seemed like the Capital Region had a particularly long winter, so with spring (mostly) here, I’m looking forward...
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Important Messages about Brain Health from the Alzheimer’s Association Northeastern New York
Important Messages about Brain Health
by: Alzheimer’s Association Northeastern New York
About two-thirds of people in the United States have at least one major risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. Because the brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s can be...
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