Committees

Creating an Inclusive Workplace for Veterans: Practice and Research for Supporting the Employment Needs of Veterans Postmilitary

Submitted by the SIOP Military and Veterans Inclusion Committee Chances are that if you work in civil service or Department of Defense (DoD) communities, you have met a multitude of…

Leveraging Industrial-Organizational Psychology to Support Veterans in the Workplace

Submitted by the SIOP Military and Veterans Inclusion Committee Industrial-organizational (I-O) psychology focuses on understanding and improving the workplace environment, employee performance, and overall organizational efficiency. Veterans, with their diverse…

NDEAM & I-O Psychology’s Role in Accessibility and Inclusion

Submitted by the SIOP Disability, Inclusion, and Accessibility Committee Observed each October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) celebrates the value and talent workers with disabilities bring to workplaces and the economy.…

Free Disability Data Webinar to Be Held Oct. 21

Registration is now open for the upcoming webinar, Working With Disability Data, which will explore the complexities and nuances of handling workers’ disability data in organizational settings. Data analysts, I-O…

Helping the United Nations Explore the Use of AI in Selection

In late 2017, the SIOP–United Nations (UN) Committee, in partnership with the UN Office of Human Resources Management (OHRM), launched the Innovation & Learning Speaker Series. The series provides opportunities…

Promoting SIOP Volunteer Leadership: Lessons From the Trenches

At SIOP 2024, the Local I-O Group Relations Committee conducted a workshop using appreciative inquiry to explore how to create peak volunteer experiences. Appreciative Inquiry focuses on looking at positive…

Gentle SIOP: A New Conference Approach

For many, SIOP’s annual conference is a respite from our hectic working lives, with much preparation and anticipation leading up to the event. Beginning in late summer and early fall,…

Practices for an Inclusive SIOP 2024 Conference

SIOP’s Conference Inclusion Subcommittee, under the leadership of Soner Dumani, brings together leaders from SIOP’s inclusion-focused committees. Each year, the Inclusion Subcommittee determines specific goals to ensure that the annual…

Navigating the Landscape: Key Findings From the 2022 Practitioner Needs Survey

Acknowledgements: We would like to thank and acknowledge Elizabeth McCune, Will Shepherd, Jaclyn Martin Kowal, and Amy DuVernet for reviewing this article. Executive Summary The Practitioner Needs Survey is conducted…

WIN Committee Accepting Applications for Caregiver Support Grant

I-O professionals with children or those who provide care for parents or other family members often face serious hurdles when trying to attend professional development, namely a conference. Although companies…