Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Location
Oak Ridge, TN | United States
Job description
Requisition Id 10992
Overview:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver ground-breaking solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. Our diverse capabilities span a broad range of scientific and engineering fields, enabling the Laboratory to explore fundamental science challenges and to carry out the research needed to accelerate the delivery of solutions to the marketplace.
ORNL Human Resources is seeking an experienced and innovative Labor Relations Specialist who serve as a liaison with labor unions and as a technical authority and advisor on labor relations issues. This individual will be responsible for partnering with line management to develop and implement strategy and facilitate the relationship between research and operational organizations and the labor unions representing workers covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBAs) as well as interactions with the Knoxville Building and Construction Trades Council.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Represent management in negotiation and administration of the CBAs. Communicate with union officials representing employees covered by CBAs and with represented individuals to build and maintain positive labor/management relationships. Advise human resources staff members, line managers of unionized employees, and Laboratory senior managers to ensure consistent compliance with the contract.
Basic Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Labor Relations, or related field and 8 or more years of relevant work experience in labor relations and/or bargaining unit employee management are required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of current DOE processes and typical contract designs on work rules, wages, and benefits within a right to work state is preferred.
This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
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If you have trouble applying for a position, please email [email protected].
ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
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