Labor Representative — Los Angeles, CA

National Nurses United•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$70,332 - $188,796

About The Position

Our Patients. Our Union. Our Voice. BUILD THE MOVEMENT FOR HEALTH CARE JUSTICE WHO WE ARE: CNA/NNOC is leading the national movement for Registered Nurse power to transform the market-driven health care industry in the United States into a health care system based on patient need. CNA/NNOC nurses have won a union contract that addresses Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and a commitment to a workplace free from racism and discrimination. In California we passed the historic RN Safe Staffing Law - the first of its kind nationwide. WHAT WE BELIEVE IN Working people and the power to leverage change Medicare For All RN Safe Staffing Social Justice Leadership Development Growing a national movement for healthcare justice The ideal candidate would relish the chance to: Build strong workplace committees Develop local leadership Educate members about alternatives to corporate control of health care Make a difference in expanding health care as a human right Help end racial and ethnic disparities in health care outcomes Mobilize members to fight against attacks on nurses and healthcare. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR A skilled Labor Representative with experience in: Creative methods of addressing workplace issues to build power Collective Bargaining Compiling, analyzing, interpreting and presenting pertinent data Grievance and Arbitration Organizing campaigns We value a shared vision of nurses leading a national movement for health care justice. The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee is a premiere organization of registered nurses and one of the nation's fastest growing labor and professional organizations in the U.S. and a strong, progressive voice for nurses, patients and healthcare workers around the world. We are seeking a like-minded and experienced professional who believes in our mission with a personal dedication to social justice issues to be our Labor Representative. CNA/NNOC is committed to Equal Opportunity, and to considering applicants of all ages, races, sexual orientations, national origins, ethnicities, and religions. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds and experiences related to our core organizational values and objectives to apply.

Requirements

Creative methods of addressing workplace issues to build power
Collective Bargaining
Compiling, analyzing, interpreting and presenting pertinent data
Grievance and Arbitration
Organizing campaigns
Insatiable work ethic and drive to create systemic change
Effectiveness in organizing membership participation
Developing rank and file leadership.
Driver's license and insured car required.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated success assisting with contract negotiations and arbitrations
Prior experience as a full-time Labor Representative a plus

Responsibilities

All matters related to collective bargaining, including organizing nurses in private and public employment
Compiling, analyzing, interpreting and presenting pertinent data
Assisting with contract negotiations
Processing grievances and conducting arbitrations
Representing nurses in employment-related problems