Gundersen Health System - La Crosse, WI
posted 3 days ago
About the position
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Consultant, Labor Relations to join our dynamic Human Resources team! As a Senior Consultant, you will play a crucial role in Labor Relations Strategy, Labor Contract Negotiations, Grievance management, and Employee Relations. You will develop and implement comprehensive labor relations strategies aligned with our mission, vision, and values. You will serve as a lead negotiator in contract negotiations, using appropriate negotiation strategies to develop bargaining goals and negotiate contracts. Additionally, you will provide guidance to leadership by contract interpretation and perform investigations on informal and formal grievances, fostering positive employee relations by promoting a fair and equitable work environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive labor relations strategies aligned with the organization's mission, vision, and values.
- Serve as a lead negotiator in contract negotiations, using appropriate negotiation strategies to develop bargaining goals and negotiate contracts.
- Provide guidance to leadership by contract interpretation and perform investigations on informal and formal grievances.
- Foster positive employee relations by promoting a fair and equitable work environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business or a related field.
- 5-7 years of human resources, business partner or leader experience.
- 2-3 years of demonstrated labor relations experience.
- Strong negotiation and mediation skills.
- Excellent knowledge of labor laws and regulations.
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and pet insurance.
- Generous retirement contribution.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
- Generous PTO and paid holidays.
- Tuition Invest Program (up to $3,000 per year).
- Access to hundreds of internal courses and Career Development Center.
- Inclusive celebration program and Unconscious Bias Training.
- 18% discount on Verizon data plan.
- 20% discount on Gundersen services not covered by insurance.
