Several associations also serve niches within HR. The Institute of Recruiters (IOR) is a recruitment
professional association, offering members education, support and training.[24] WorldatWork focuses on
"total rewards" (i.e., compensation, benefits, work life, performance, recognition, and career
development), offering several certifications and training programs dealing with remuneration and worklife
balance. Other niche associations include the American Society for Training & Development and
Recognition Professionals International