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Membership Costs

1 Individual from an Organization - $75
2 Individuals from an Organization - $125
3-4 Individuals from an Organization - $150
5-10 Individuals from an Organization - $300
10+ Individuals from an Organization - $500
Student - $20
Emeritus - $0 (If Approved by Board)

Membership Categories

Membership: Individuals who administer the personnel, labor relations and/or human resource function(s), or a portion of these functions in a healthcare facility located within the State of Washington. Associate Membership: Individuals who administer the personnel, labor relations and/or human resource function(s), or a portion of these functions in a healthcare facility located within the states of Oregon, Alaska, Idaho, and Montana. Consultant Membership: Individuals whose primary function is human resource/personnel administration consulting. Student Membership: Individuals who are actively enrolled in an undergraduate or post-graduate program in personnel, labor relations or healthcare management. Emeritus Membership: Former practitioner members who are no longer active in the profession due to retirement or disability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible to join WSHHRA?

WSHHRA welcomes individuals who administer the personnel, labor relations and/or human resource function(s) at a healthcare facility located within the State of Washington, as well as associate, consultant, student, and emeritus members as described in the membership categories above.

How much does membership cost?

Membership costs vary by the number of individuals from an organization, ranging from $75 for one individual to $500 for 10+ individuals. Student membership is $20, and Emeritus membership is $0 if approved by the Board. See the Membership Costs section for the full breakdown.

How do I apply for membership?

Use the Individual Membership Sign-up or Organization Membership Sign-up links on this page to complete the online application form.

Can HR professionals from outside Washington join?

Yes. Associate Membership is available for individuals who administer HR functions in healthcare facilities located in Oregon.