Labor Relations Director jobs in Downey, CA

Labor Relations Director directs and oversees a company's labor relations programs, policies, and procedures. Establishes and maintains satisfactory labor-management relations, interprets the collective bargaining agreements, administers grievance procedures including arbitrations, and assists all levels of management on labor matters. Being a Labor Relations Director requires a bachelor's degree in a related area. Demonstrates expertise in a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Additionally, Labor Relations Director typically reports to top management. The Labor Relations Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Labor Relations Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director, Special Projects - Labor Relations
  • Alliance College-Ready Public Schools
  • Los Angeles, CA OTHER
  • ABOUT ALLIANCE COLLEGE-READY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    Alliance College-Ready Public Schools is one of the largest and most successful nonprofit public charter school networks in the nation, operating 26 high-performing, public charter middle and high schools that educate nearly 13,000 scholars from Los Angeles' most underserved communities. Alliance schools have been recognized as among the best in the nation by US News & World Report, Newsweek, the U.S. Department of Education, and the California Department of Education. Since opening its first school in 2004, 95% of Alliance scholars have graduated from high school and been accepted to college. We strive to truly change the life trajectories of our scholars and communities. Now is the time to join our collaborative community to make long-lasting change across Los Angeles. Come work at Alliance, where staff achieve and scholars succeed.

    ROLE SUMMARY

    The Director, Special Projects - Labor Relations on the Talent team, in partnership with the Chief People Officer, supports the planning and coordination of labor negotiations and the implementation of any collective bargaining agreement across schools and the network. The Director, Special Projects - Labor Relations will work closely with the Talent Leadership Team, Alliance's Executive Cabinet, school leaders, and labor partners to center what is best for our scholars and staff alike. The ideal candidate for this position will be a strong project manager, listener, influencer, and executor with an ability to manage myriad stakeholder relationships and an aptitude for identifying and addressing needs. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced talent professional to take a leadership role in helping Alliance achieve its mission of ensuring equity and excellence for scholars in Los Angeles.

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

    Project Management
    • Oversee the project management of labor negotiation, managing cross-functional engagement and CBA implementation, providing rapid response or resolution, developing project plans, and conducting data analyses.
    • Streamline and synchronize the engagement of key stakeholders and leaders for bargaining proposals.
    • Coordinate meetings and logistics of bargaining and stakeholder engagement.
    • Manage and track progress toward goals for negotiations and labor relations.
    • Support the preparation of key members of the collective bargaining team including the Chief People Officer.
    • In partnership with key members of the Communication Team, develop strategic communication with stakeholders to support information flow and the bargaining process.
    Leadership and Advising
    • Prepare for and lead, in partnership with the Chief People Officer and Counsel, the engagement of key advisors to develop initial and subsequent proposals for bargaining.
    • Advise network leaders on the latest industry trends impacting employee and labor relations and deeply understand school and network data and needs.
    • Develop the guidance for and lead the system implementation of any policies related to collective bargaining agreements, which could include the development of training, meeting with key members of school and network leadership teams, and supporting Talent leaders in implementing new policies and practices.
    THE IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE
    • Commitment to Alliance's core beliefs and mission.
    • Knowledge of urban school systems, school environments, and school culture.
    • Exceptional project management skills and experience in a context of competing priorities with limited resources and infrastructure; with the ability to efficiently manage multiple projects and deadlines, work across departments and functions, and translate strategies from plans to action.
    • Proven track record of effective leadership and ability to navigate complex issues.
    • Ability to work effectively in a multi-layered organization, build strong relationships with a variety of home office and school-based colleagues, as well as external stakeholders and labor partners, and lead others to action and implementation.
    • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills with an understanding of the impact that different approaches have on organizational culture and performance.
    • Strong conceptual, analytic, and organizational/systems thinking necessary to interpret data, develop strategy, and lead implementation/execution.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey information to a variety of audiences (e.g., large groups, staff meetings, executive briefings, public board meetings, memos, etc.).
    • Fluency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other office and project management software.
    • Willingness to go above and beyond to contribute to the success of a dynamic team committed to a new future for urban education.
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • A Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university in human resources, education, public administration or policy, or a related field
    • At least five (5) years of progressive professional work experience in talent and/or public sector work with at least two (2) focused on labor relations functions
    WORK LOCATION

    This position is a hybrid role which will include a combination of working from home, our network office, and travel to school sites. The successful candidate will be given a $400 work-from-home set-up allowance and receive a monthly stipend of $100.

    BENEFITS

    In alignment with our commitment to equity for our scholars, Alliance is committed to equity and transparency for our team and offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience as well as generous retirement and health benefits. This position is exempt.
    • Relocation: Individuals residing outside of the Greater Los Angeles area are eligible for a relocation bonus of $5,000 for individuals and $7,500 for new staff with families/partners.
    • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision plan options that are covered at 100% of monthly premiums for individual employees and at least $1,000 per month towards medical family plan premiums. Please click HERE for more information on health insurance.
    • Retirement: Alliance Home Office employees are eligible for a retirement allowance equal to 7.5% of their regular yearly earnings. Please click HERE for more information on retirement.
    • Paid Leave: Regular full-time 12-month employees receive 8.5 weeks of vacation and paid time off. Additionally, full-time employees accrue 3 weeks of flexible paid time off per year and receive 27 other paid holidays as part of our network calendar.
    • Professional Development: At Alliance, we believe in supporting staff growth and development. Home Office staff are allocated $500 per year for professional development expenses.
    WORK LOCATION

    This position is a hybrid role which will include a combination of working from home, our network office, and travel to school sites. The successful candidate will be given a $400 work-from-home set-up allowance and receive a monthly stipend of $100.

    BENEFITS

    In alignment with our commitment to equity for our scholars, Alliance is committed to equity and transparency for our team and offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience as well as generous retirement and health benefits. This position is exempt.
    • Relocation : Individuals residing outside of the Greater Los Angeles area are eligible for a relocation bonus of $5,000 for individuals and $7,500 for new staff with families/partners.
    • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision plan options that are covered at 100% of monthly premiums for individual employees and at least $1,000 per month towards medical family plan premiums. Please click HERE for more information on health insurance.
    • Retirement: Alliance Home Office employees are eligible for a retirement allowance equal to 7.5% of their regular yearly earnings. Please click HERE for more information on retirement.
    • Paid Leave: Regular full-time 12-month employees receive 8.5 weeks of vacation and paid time off. Additionally, full-time employees accrue 3 weeks of flexible paid time off per year and receive 27 other paid holidays as part of our network calendar.
    • Professional Development: At Alliance, we believe in supporting staff growth and development. Home Office staff are allocated $500 per year for professional development expenses.
    COMPENSATION
    $100,000.00 - $140,500.00

    APPLICATION PROCESS

    Interested candidates should submit an application . Please note that only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

    ** PLEASE NOTE: Alliance College-Ready Public Schools requires that all team members be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for the safety of our students, family, and staff. Team members may apply to seek a medical exemption. Regardless of your current vaccination status, our team can advise you on how to fulfill this important requirement so that you can start the position in a timely way. **

    Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and other underrepresented people tend to only apply when they match every criterion. If you think you meet some of the qualifications, but don't necessarily check every box in the job description, we encourage you to still apply. If you have questions contact the Staffing Team at JoinUs@laalliance.org .

    Alliance College-Ready Public Schools are tuition-free public charter schools that do not discriminate against any scholar, parent, community member, or staff member based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
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Labor Relations Manager
  • Maersk
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
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Employee and Labor Relations Specialist
  • Los Angeles Community College District
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) invites applications for the position of Employee and Labor Relations Specialist. An Employee and Labor Relations Specialist performs a variety of jo...
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Employee and Labor Relations Specialist
  • Los Angeles Community College District
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) invites applications for the position of Employee and Labor Relations Specialist. An Employee and Labor Relations Specialist performs a variety of jo...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Labor Relations Manager
  • University of California - Los Angeles Health
  • Los Angeles, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionWhen you join UCLA Health, you can make a difference in people's lives every day as you'll be working at an institution that provides leading-edge care to the people of L.A. and throughout ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Labor Relations/Entertainment industry
  • AppleOne
  • Burbank, CA FULL_TIME
  • Immediate need for a Labor Relations Coordinator with entertainment industry experience. Previous work at any of these companies would make you a GREAT match : MPIPHP / SAG-AFTRA / DGA / Actors Equity...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Director, Entertainment
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: This position oversees, directs and manages development, production, technical, administrative, and operationa...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Sal Psychiatry Services
  • Norwalk, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary: As the Mental Health/ substance use Program Director, you will lead ou...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • U.S.VETS
  • Long Beach, CA
  • Job Details Level Senior Job Location USVETS Long Beach - Long Beach, CA Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year ...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • Career Blazers Nonprofit Search
  • Long Beach, CA
  • Executive Director Long Beach, CA On-site Position Overview Be a part of a nonprofit organization dedicated to aiding in...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations
  • Amotec Inc.
  • Lynwood, CA
  • Director of Operations - Aerospace Manufacturing Amotec is conducting a search for a talented Director of Operations for...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations
  • Destination America (DMC)
  • Cypress, CA
  • ABOUT US We are driven by service through PASSION, PEOPLE & PURPOSE. A Family of Brands making travel matter for over 10...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations
  • IDC Logistics, Inc.
  • Lynwood, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary The Director of Operations is responsible for providing leadership and ...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Entertainment
  • Cedar Fair
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Overview: This position oversees, directs and manages development, production, technical, administrative, and operationa...
  • 4/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

Downey is a city located in southeast Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi (21 km) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities. The city is the birthplace of the Apollo space program. It is also the home of the oldest still operational McDonald's restaurant in the world. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 111,779. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.6 square miles (33 km2). 12.4 square miles (32 km2) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) of it (1.27%) is water. The cities...
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Income Estimation for Labor Relations Director jobs
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Downey, California area prices
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