Walgreens

Labor Relations Consultant

Walgreens

Deerfield, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about employee relations and ensuring a fair and productive workplace? Do you possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of labor laws and regulations? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you as a Labor Relations Consultant at Walgreens. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in fostering positive relationships between our company and its employees, while also ensuring compliance with all labor policies and procedures. Join us and make a difference in the lives of our employees while advancing your career in the field of labor relations.

  1. Develop and maintain positive relationships with employees, management, and labor unions.
  2. Advise and consult with management on various labor relations issues, including employee grievances, collective bargaining agreements, and disciplinary actions.
  3. Conduct research and stay up-to-date on labor laws and regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate potential risks.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective labor relations strategies and initiatives.
  5. Serve as a point of contact for employees and management regarding labor relations inquiries and concerns.
  6. Analyze and interpret labor data to identify trends and make recommendations for improving workplace productivity and employee satisfaction.
  7. Facilitate negotiations between the company and labor unions to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
  8. Act as a mediator in disputes between employees and management, utilizing strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  9. Conduct training and workshops for employees and management on labor laws, policies, and procedures.
  10. Maintain accurate and thorough records of labor relations activities and outcomes.
  11. Monitor and assess employee morale and recommend strategies for improving overall workplace culture.
  12. Provide guidance and support to management in handling sensitive employee relations issues.
  13. Collaborate with HR and legal departments to ensure consistent interpretation and application of labor policies and procedures.
  14. Stay informed on industry trends and best practices in labor relations and utilize this knowledge to continually improve processes and procedures within the company.
  15. Uphold the company's values and promote a fair and respectful workplace for all employees.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Deerfield, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Labor Relations, Preferably In A Retail Or Healthcare Industry.

  • Knowledge Of Federal And State Labor Laws, Including The National Labor Relations Act And Fair Labor Standards Act.

  • Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Handle Conflicts And Build Relationships With Union Representatives.

  • Experience In Developing And Implementing Labor Strategies, Including Contract Negotiations, Grievance Handling, And Labor Dispute Resolution.

Required Skills
  • Employee Relations

  • Negotiation

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Collective Bargaining

  • contract Interpretation

  • Mediation

  • Labor Law

  • Arbitration

  • Labor Relations Strategy

  • Grievance Handling

  • Union Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Labor Relations Consultant in Deerfield, IL, USA is between $78,000 and $125,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, years of experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Walgreens is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Walgreens

Walgreen Company or simply Walgreens is an American company that operates as the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the United States behind CVS Health. It specializes in filling prescriptions, health and wellness products, health information, and photo services.

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