For over 100 years, ERC has been a trusted resource for organizations in Northeast Ohio and around the country. We help leaders build great workplaces through thought leadership, comprehensive data, and HR solutions that include membership, training and professional development, consultative services, and more.
Committed to our region’s success, ERC founded the NorthCoast 99 annual awards program and event, which honors 99 great Northeast Ohio workplaces for top talent. ERC also sponsors the ERChealth insurance program for Ohio employers.
Our Core Values
At ERC, we are proud to uphold these core values:
DATA MATTERS – Facts over noise
SOLUTION MINDED – Solve problems to increase effectiveness
EMBRACE CHANGE – Innovate and persevere
ACCOUNTABLE – Do what’s right
LOVE IT – Be better each day
ERC Membership
Gain access to comprehensive survey data, HR help desk advisors, online HR tools, networking groups, discounted training, and employee engagement services. Become a member now!
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Get flexible learning and development solutions to help your employees learn, adapt and grow.
Learn MoreHR & Compensation Consulting
Powered by data, get services and systems to help your organization achieve results through your people.
Learn MoreCoaching
Discover how to cultivate a strong culture that improves individual and team performance, and drives organizational success.
Learn MoreSurveys & Data
Smart business decisions start with reliable data. Receive key data to support your organizational decision-making and strategy. Whether you’re looking for external data on HR and compensation practices or internal data regarding employee engagement and development, we can offer multiple options for you.
Learn MoreHealth Insurance
ERC offers unique and flexible health insurance options for small and mid-size organizations. These plans allow you to control your costs while still offering a competitive benefits package to attract and retain employees.
Learn MoreERC Membership
Gain access to comprehensive survey data, HR help desk advisors, online HR tools, networking groups, discounted training, and employee engagement services. Become a member now!
Learn MoreTraining
Get flexible learning and development solutions to help your employees learn, adapt and grow.
Learn MoreHR & Compensation Consulting
Powered by data, get services and systems to help your organization achieve results through your people.
Learn MoreCoaching
Discover how to cultivate a strong culture that improves individual and team performance, and drives organizational success.
Learn MoreSurveys & Data
Smart business decisions start with reliable data. Receive key data to support your organizational decision-making and strategy. Whether you’re looking for external data on HR and compensation practices or internal data regarding employee engagement and development, we can offer multiple options for you.
Learn MoreHealth Insurance
ERC offers unique and flexible health insurance options for small and mid-size organizations. These plans allow you to control your costs while still offering a competitive benefits package to attract and retain employees.
Learn MoreNorthCoast 99
NorthCoast 99 is ERC's annual recognition program that honors 99 great Northeast Ohio workplaces for top talent. Help your organization evolve and grow with NorthCoast 99 benchmarking data, reports, and consultative services.
ERChealth
Managing the costs of health insurance and benefits is a relentless, uphill climb. While insurance renewal costs continue to rise, ERChealth is a robust wellness program that delivers a different experience year after year, keeping costs below market trend.
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Take a look into the 100-year history of ERC!
ERC is a trusted resource for hundreds of organizations.
ERC Is 100+ Years – Young!
ERC was founded in 1920 by local manufacturing company leaders. Take a look back in time at our history and how we’ve evolved over the decades into a leading human resources organization.