Labor Relations Specialist

Meijer • Grand Rapids, MI • 1d ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family - take care of your career and your community!

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Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

Assists with developing tactics and projects to obtain organizational changes that affect our unions, team members and management. Develops relationships with Meijer leadership and union representatives. Possesses the ability to administer collective bargaining agreement and the grievance procedure. Effectively administers policies, procedures and work rules while providing coordination among and between Stores Human Resources, Supply Chain Human Resources, Corporate Human Resources generalists teams, and Legal to ensure corporate initiatives are met.

Position will follow our hybrid schedule: Monday-Wednesday in office, Thursday-Friday remote. Travel to include some overnights is expected as business requires.

What You'll be Doing:

Partners with Team & Labor Relations Representatives in preparation, implementation and negotiation of all collective bargaining agreements including execution of final settlements.

Provides guidance, counsel and appropriate assistance to management, Human Resources and other stakeholders on the administration of collective bargaining agreements, policies, practices and procedures, including case management.

Pursues positive working relationships with unions and representatives. Effectively interacts with team members to support organizational objectives.

Provides labor relations perspective and support to guide human resources projects and improve team member engagement and organizational effectiveness.

This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position; may perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

Bachelor's degree in a related field of study (Business, Labor Relations or Human Resources) or equivalent work related experience required.

1-2 years of work experience in Human Resources preferred.

Basic understanding of the laws and regulations governing labor relations, employee treatment (NLRB, ADA, EEOC, FMLA, etc) and wage and hours preferred.

Human Resources experience including the development and management of employment policies and procedures.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and positively interact with all levels of management including union leadership is required.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with proven results achieving conflict resolution is required.

We opened our doors more than 90 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we're a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 270 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application, please click here to submit your request . Submissions that are not seeking help to complete the application due to a disability will not be responded to.

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