Labor Relations Manager
Location: REMOTE
Annual Compensation: $175,000.00 DOE
This position is bonus eligible
The Labor Relations Manager acts as the chief/lead negotiator for collective bargaining negotiations; leads internal campaigns to remain union free; assists in maintaining satisfactory labor-management relations; interprets collective bargaining agreements; assists in grievance procedures; and assists/advises all operational levels on labor matters.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrated experience supervising staff and providing hands-on training to one or more team members, ensuring effective onboarding and skill development.
- Assists national company chief spokesperson in labor negotiations and/or serves as chief spokesperson in collective bargaining negotiations.
- Provide guidance, direction and education to staff about union organizing. Advises operational staff on labor and employee relations issues and strategies.
- Provides direction and guidance to operational staff on collective bargaining agreements.
- Conducts research, analysis and development of labor relation contract proposals and settlements
- Recommends to the national company chief spokesperson economic guidelines for settlements of negotiations.
- Develops and manages negotiating positions and strategies.
- Monitors trends in the company and nationally on labor issues.
- Coordinates and monitors union-free activities and strike preparedness planning.
- Prepares and presents required and special reports.
- Maintain labor relations database to include CBAs.
- Will direct development and implementation of labor and employee relations training.
- May act as a liaison with federal mediation officials.
- Provide strategic leadership and direction to staff engaged in investigations, corrective actions, and the resolution of employee and applicant grievances
Qualifications:
Education & Industry Experience
- Four-year degree preferred. Relevant work experience may be substituted for formal education.
- The ideal candidate must have prior supervisory experience, along with a strong background in labor relations and Emergency Medical Services.
- 3+ years’ experience as chief/lead negotiator for multiple CBAs (the Labor team supports over 77 CBAs across the U.S.)
- 2+ years working in Labor Relations with direct involvement leading union free drives, (i.e. advising management, running campaigns, leading contract negotiations, and advising on grievances, etc.)
- 2+ years exposure in union free organizing issues or activities, (i.e. issue identification, union organizing, union free campaigns, union education research).
- Experience managing a heavy travel schedule (60% travel)
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