WorldatWork and HRCI - two of the most trusted names in human resources and total rewards - are joining forces to bring a new, elevated learning experience to Total Rewards ’26! 

HR@TR: A WorldatWork + HRCI Collab is a dedicated track built for HR leaders and practitioners who are shaping the people strategies of tomorrow.

A Strategic Collaboration for the Future of Work

As organizations navigate evolving expectations around culture, talent, and performance, the connection between HR strategy and total rewards has never been more essential. HR@TR brings this interdependence to the forefront—creating a space where HR and rewards expertise intersect to drive business impact.

Together, WorldatWork and HRCI are co-creating a program that amplifies thought leadership, elevates standards of professional excellence, and fosters meaningful connections across the people profession.

Designed exclusively for the HR community at Total Rewards ’26, HR@TR features:

• Curated breakout sessions exploring the evolving HR landscape and its alignment with rewards strategy

• Keynote conversations with influential leaders shaping the Future of Work

• Opportunities to learn from experts across the HR, rewards, and academic communities

• A connected learning experience that encourages shared problem-solving and cross-disciplinary insights

• Networking and community-building moments with peers, practitioners, and credentialed professionals from around the globe