Labor Relations Specialist Jobs in New York

A Labor Relations Specialist is a professional within the human resources industry who is responsible for implementing labor relations programs, managing labor contracts, and upholding labor laws in the workplace. Their job involves negotiating collective bargaining agreements, handling grievances, mediating disputes, and providing advice to management on labor matters. They are also tasked with interpreting and administering employees' contracts while ensuring compliance with labor laws and regulations. The role requires a deep understanding of labor laws, strong negotiation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a solid grasp of industrial relations.

Before becoming a Labor Relations Specialist, a person may have held roles such as Human Resources Assistant, Human Resources Specialist, or Labor Relations Consultant. These roles typically involve gaining experience in dealing with labor relations, managing employee relations, and understanding labor contract compliance. Essential skills for a Labor Relations Specialist include problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution abilities, as well as a keen attention to detail. They should ideally hold a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Industrial Relations, or a related field, with some positions also requiring a master's degree. In terms of certification, the Labor Relations Certification from the National Labor Relations Board could be beneficial, while certification from the Society for Human Resource Management may also be desired.

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Labor Relations Specialist

  • Bronx, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 4 hours ago

About Us The Associate Director and Senior Labor Relations Specialist will provide advice and counsel to Einstein management on all matters related to labor relations and human resources matters, gathering...

Employee And Labor Relations Specialist

  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 1 day ago

The Employee and Labor Relations Specialist is responsible for labor relations and human resources matters, gathering, collecting, and maintaining documents and records required for contract and policy...

Associate Employee Relations Specialist/Hybrid-FlexStaff-TEMP

  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • 22 days ago

Logs and triages all requests ensuring appropriate assignment to an ACC Employee Relations Advisor....

Labor Relations Specialist Syracuse University

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 2 days ago

Skills and Knowledge: Human Resources and/or labor relations experience, or legal experience in labor and/or employment law....

Labor Relations Specialist

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 3 days ago

Skills and Knowledge: Human Resources and/or labor relations experience, or legal experience in labor and/or employment law....

Labor Relations Analyst

  • Selden, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Selden, NY
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision of the Vice President of Human Resources, the Labor Relations Analyst performs complex and specialized work to facilitate and coordinate labor relations activities for...

Labor Relations Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

relations and human resources activities....

Provisional - Labor Relations Analyst (Grade 19)

  • Selden, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • Selden, NY
  • 7 days ago

SCCC REFERENCE #: 24-83A DATE: March 19, 2025 TITLE: Provisional - Labor Relations Analyst (Grade 19) CAMPUS: Ammerman Campus in Selden START DATE: ASAP TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: Full Time RANK: Civil...

Labor Relations Analyst Suffolk County Community College

  • Selden, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Selden, NY
  • 8 days ago

Under general supervision of the Vice President of Human Resources, the Labor Relations Analyst performs complex and specialized work to facilitate and coordinate labor relations activities for...

Employee Relations Specialist - Remote

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

Basic Qualifications: Knowledge of relevant state and federal employment laws including, but not limited to, Title VI, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, ADEA, etc....

Remote Work

Employee Relations Coordinator

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 12 days ago

Employee Relations Coordinator 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY 11794 Employee Relations Coordinator Position Summary The Employee Relations Coordinator, who reports to the Director...

Part Time Labor Relations Specialist Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 13 days ago

Duties of the Labor Relations Specialist may include the following but are not limited to: Investigates Potential Time and Attendance Disciplinary Cases Reviews requests from supervisors for disciplinary...

Part Time Labor Relations Specialist

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 15 days ago

Duties of the Labor Relations Specialist may include the following but are not limited to: Investigates Potential Time and Attendance Disciplinary Cases Reviews requests from supervisors for disciplinary...

Employee Relations Coordinator

  • New York City, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 19 days ago

The Employee Relations Coordinator will work closely with the Manager of Employee Relations to ensure that all operational goals and procedures are identified and met....

Senior Specialist, Employee Relations - Investigations

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 19 days ago

We are seeking an investigator with a passion for employee relations and conducting robust investigations in a dynamic environment who appreciates the important role employee relations professionals...

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Labor Relations Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Labor Relations (ILRHRC17)
This certificate program is designed for management and union representatives new to labor relations who need to learn the basics. The program focuses on two key aspects of labor relations:...
Labor Relations for Human Resources
The day has comeunion officials are now able to represent your employees. The workforce voted to unionize! Now what? Taking on the task of developing and maintaining a collective bargaining...
Basic Labor Relations (OnDemand)
Learn the fundamentals of collective bargaining and the rights and responsibilities of employees, management, and unions in the federal labor relations process. Content is enriched with video...

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Salary for Labor Relations Specialist Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Labor Relations Specialists in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.4%
Master's Degree
34.5%
Associate's Degree
5.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.7%
Doctorate Degree
4.5%
High School or GED
4.4%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Labor Relations Specialists in New York
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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