As International HR Day approaches on 20 May 2024, the CIPD is getting ready to celebrate the work of HR professionals worldwide. 

This year's International HR Day theme is HR shaping the new future, focusing on four sub-themes: 

  1. Ethical use of technology and AI 
  2. Future workplaces
  3. People leadership
  4. Continued innovation in skills and education 

We invite all people professionals to be part of this year’s International HR Day, recognising your vital role in shaping the future of work. 

2024 celebrations have already begun. Find out more, including events that are coming up at International HR Day 2024, including our own Festival of Work and the International HR day step challenge.

Watch this short video to find out more about International HR Day and how you can get involved

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