Human Resources Specialist 2 Labor Relations - Grade 23

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Salary Information for Human Resources Specialist Trainee 1 Labor Rel
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Human Resources Specialist Trainee 1 Labor Rel 13 $50,408 $63,319
Human Resources Specialist Trainee 2 Labor Rel 14 $53,403 $66,801
Human Resources Specialist 1 Labor Relations 18 $63,266 $78,505
Human Resources Specialist 2 Labor Relations 23 $81,792 $102,189
Human Resources Specialist 3 Labor Relations 61 $88,283 $111,592
Assoc Dir Human Resources 2 Labor Relations 62 $97,908 $123,761
Assoc Dir Human Resources 3 Labor Relations 63 $108,665 $137,319
Assoc Dir Human Resources 4 Labor Relations 64 $120,187 $151,674

All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.

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Job Duties

As a Human Resources Specialist 2 (Labor Relations), you would perform similar duties to plan, develop, or direct a labor relations program or a portion of it for an agency or a group of facilities. Illustrative duties include: direct the implementation of collective bargaining agreements; represent the agency in statewide and agency level negotiations, and direct or participate in labor management committees; provide expert advice and assistance to program managers and supervisors in disciplinary matters; review and evaluate changes in negotiated agreements, and advises management of their impact on the labor relations program; provide advice and consultation to supervisors and managers to ensure proper interpretation and administration of contract provisions and avoid misunderstandings that may lead to employee dissatisfaction and grievances; prepare witnesses for both direct and cross examination at disciplinary arbitration hearings, prepare and present opening statement outlining witness testimony, case evidence, and theory of the case; deliver closing argument summarizing major points of State’s case or draft written brief summarizing main arguments and presenting persuasive discussion of management’s case; liaison with legal office on issues involving employee relations activity, including litigation involving disciplinary action or grievance determinations, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Division of Human Rights complaints; and supervise lower level professional and clerical staff involved in labor relations activities.

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Summary of Minimum Qualifications

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. If substitutions for education and/or experience are allowed, this information would be available on the announcement.

You must take and pass a Civil Service examination in order to be considered for this position.

On or before the date of the examination, you must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had 45 days of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as:

Either A. Human Resources Specialist 1 (Labor Relations), Human Resources Specialist Trainee 2 (Labor Relations), or Human Resources Specialist Trainee 1 (Labor Relations);

Or B. Human Resources Specialist 1, Human Resources Specialist Trainee 2, or Human Resources Specialist Trainee 1.

For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.

38-969

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. Job postings on StateJobsNY will contain the most up-to-date qualifications.

How to Apply

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Mobility Options

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through transfers opportunities or other examinations.

For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322.

You can also visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists.

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