Description
UCLA HEALTH
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Description
When you join UCLA Health, you can make a 
difference in people’s lives every day as you’ll be working at an institution 
that provides leading-edge care to the people of L.A. and throughout the world. 
We provide our team members with the environment and support to do amazing 
work, because each and every one of them plays a vital role in our commitment 
to care.
Under the direction of the Sr. Director of 
Employee and Labor Relations, you will provide leadership, guidance, 
interpretation and training to managers and supervisors on UC Policy and 
contract interpretation. You will serve as senior resource for labor relations 
and contract interpretation. In this role, you will actively participate in 
local and system-wide bargaining, including drafting/reviewing/modifying 
proposals, soliciting feedback from stakeholders and clients on proposed 
changes; communicate changes to managers and supervisors and serve as a primary 
resource in change implementation.  
As our Labor Relations Manager, you will 
coordinate and direct grievance process to ensure compliance with contract 
provisions and consistency in raising procedural issues, provide guidance and 
assistance to managers and supervisors regarding interpretation, compliance and 
enforcement of collective bargaining agreements and HEERA provisions and 
provide guidance to management on grievance and arbitration procedures; make 
recommendations regarding the resolution of grievances when appropriate. You 
will assist in the readiness for arbitration, including documentation and 
witness preparation. You will coordinate timely/accurate responses to 
information requests; organize and lead meetings between managers and employee 
organizations and assist management during labor activity. You will facilitate 
on-going communication and working relationships with employee organization 
representatives and coordinate and facilitate local Labor Management Meetings. You 
will also routinely liaise with union representatives and endeavor to resolve 
issues/concerns at the lowest level possible. 
Annual salary range: $116,300 to $264,600 Annually
Qualifications
- 7+ 
 years of progressive experience in employment related matters and
 unionized environments
- Advanced 
 knowledge of public sector laws/requirements; healthcare industry,
 higher education preferred
- Advanced 
 knowledge of labor/employment law and the principles and techniques of
 labor negotiations.
- Ability 
 to analyze and draft proposals for negotiations, settlements, other
 employment agreements
- Advanced 
 analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations,
 demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills.
- Skill 
 in writing concise, clear, relevant and persuasive documents, including
 correspondence, case analyses, settlement agreements.
- Demonstrated 
 presentation skills, i.e., grievance meetings, trainings, panels.
- Advanced 
 knowledge of organizational policies and procedures; advanced knowledge of
 functional area and understands how work impacts other areas in Human
 Resources and the organization.
- Ability 
 to build relationships and work collaboratively with other UCLA
 offices, the UC Office of the President and other UC campuses.
- Demonstrated 
 ability to handle extremely difficult or volatile situations/individuals
 effectively.
- MS 
 Office Suite proficiency (MS Word, Outlook, Power Point, etc).
- Bachelor’s 
 degree in related area or equivalent combination of education and
 experience.
 
              




