Electronic Mailing Lists for HR Professionals

Mailing Lists are an excellent way for professionals to share information and network with each other. Subscription email lists are typically free. We have carefully compiled a number of HR mailing lists by topic. Each entry in the lists below includes the specific subscription process.

Here are the participation options that make such email lists work well: Once subscribers begin receiving email messages they may

• send messages to the host address for distribution to all subscribers
• reply to messages by sending answers to the host address for distribution to all subscribers
• read for information on HR topics
• actively exchange messages with other subscribers

Affirmative Action

AFFAM-L - News & Organizing Around Affirmative Action; discussion. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to listserv@cmsa.berkeley.edu with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe AFFAM-L firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message

Benefits

BENEFITS-L - Employee Benefits. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to listproc@frank.mtsu.edu with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe BENEFITS-L firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message

General HR

HRD-L- Human Resources Planning & Development; discusses research and practice of HR planning and development. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to majordomo@hr.trends.ca with the following subscription command in the message body:

  Subscribe HRD-L

• Send message

HRNET- Human Resources Network (Academy of Management); discusses research and practice of human resource management. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to listserv@cornell.edu with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe HRNET firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message

Labor Relations

LABOR-L - Labor in the Global Economy; discusses North American labor movement. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to listserv@yorku.ca with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe LABOR-L firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message

Management Practices

MGTDEV-L - Management & Executive Development. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to listserv@miamiu.muohio.edu with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe MGTDEV-L firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message

ODCNET-L - Organization Development and Change Division Network (Academy of Management) To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to listserv@lists.psu.edu with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe ODCNET-L firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message

Recruiting

ERECRUIT - Electronic Recruiting Exchange; discusses recruiting employees on the Internet. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to join-erecruit@hrlists.com with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe ERECRUIT firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message

Training & Development

TRDEV-L - Training & Development. To subscribe:

• Compose a plain text e-mail message to listserv@lists.psu.edu with the following subscription command in the message body:

  subscribe TRDEV-L firstname lastname

• Substitute your first and last names in the message
• Send message