Employee Relations Specialist Jobs in Sacramento, CA

An Employee Relations Specialist in the human resources industry is primarily responsible for handling all aspects related to employee relations within an organization. They analyze and interpret existing policies and procedures, handle complaints and disputes, and execute disciplinary procedures. They also provide counseling and advice on work-related issues, participate in conflict resolution, and help to create a healthy work environment. They ensure the organization complies with all labor laws and regulations, and they play a key role in managing the relationship between employees and management.

An Employee Relations Specialist should have excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a good understanding of labor laws and regulations. They should preferably hold a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. Professional certifications, such as Professional in Human Resources (PHR), Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), or Certified Employee Relations Professional (CERP), are highly desirable. Prior to becoming an Employee Relations Specialist, individuals might have roles such as Human Resources Coordinator, Human Resources Generalist, or Employee Relations Associate.

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Senior Employee Relations Consultant

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Employee Relations Sr Consultant (Job Code: 415162 Sr Analyst, Colleague Relations) Position Summary: Colleague Relations is a CVS Health Human Resources Center of Excellence....

Labor Relations Representative

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Advanced operational knowledge of labor and employment laws, including other public sector labor laws, National Labor Relations Act, Labor Code, Fair Labor Standards Act, etc., including recent developments...

Labor Relations Representative University of California Davis Health System

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 4 days ago

Advanced operational knowledge of labor and employment laws, including other public sector labor laws, National Labor Relations Act, Labor Code, Fair Labor Standards Act, etc., including recent developments...

Senior Employee Relations Specialist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 9 days ago

Stays current on employment law as well as employment law trends....

Performance Management and Labor Relations Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 11 days ago

Additionally, due to the essential functions specific to Labor Relations, the AGPA position is designated as Confidential (Collective Bargaining Identification: C01)....

Labor Relations Specialist

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 20 days ago

Job Description and Duties You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions Visa Sponsorship This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship....

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Salary for Employee Relations Specialist Jobs in Sacramento, CA

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Highest Education Level

Employee Relations Specialists in Sacramento, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
34.7%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
4.3%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Employee Relations Specialists in Sacramento, CA
2-4 years
35.0%
10+ years
20.0%
4-6 years
15.0%
1-2 years
10.0%
8-10 years
10.0%
6-8 years
5.0%
Less than 1 year
5.0%



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