Assoc Dir Human Resources 3 Labor Relations - Grade 63

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Positions

This title exists within Various New York State Agencies and has approximately 14 positions statewide.


*The number of positions is approximate and represents the number of positions established (both filled and vacant); it is not an indication or reference to position type or duration, or intent to be filled.

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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 14 $55,005 $68,805
Human Resources Specialist Trainee 2 Labor Rel 16 $61,340 $76,388
Human Resources Specialist 1 Labor Relations 18 $65,164 $80,860
Human Resources Specialist 2 Labor Relations 23 $84,246 $105,255
Human Resources Specialist 3 Labor Relations 61 $90,931 $114,940
Assoc Dir Human Resources 2 Labor Relations 62 $100,845 $127,474
Assoc Dir Human Resources 3 Labor Relations 63 $111,925 $141,439
Assoc Dir Human Resources 4 Labor Relations 64 $123,793 $156,224

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 an Associate Director Human Resources 3 (Labor Relations), you would:

•Plan, develop, and direct the labor relations program for an agency or a group of facilities.

•Direct the implementation of collective bargaining agreements.

•Represent the agency in both 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 policies and procedures; and recommend and implement new and revised ones.

•Review and evaluate changes in negotiated agreements; and advise management of their impact on the labor relations program.

•Supervise lower level professional and clerical staff involved in labor relations activities.

•Schedule and assign work to subordinate staff; and adjust work load to reflect changes.  Monitor work progress and review completed work.

•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.

•Conduct the most difficult and sensitive hearings and investigations.

•Make recommendations for appropriate action in disciplinary cases; draft and issue written communications; and ensure responses are consistent and adhere to procedure across the agency.

•Assess labor relations training needs; and develop training materials and curricula regarding employee relations, collective bargaining, contract administration, and employee discipline.

•Assist the Governor's Office of Employee Relations in presenting the State's case at improper practice hearings before the Public Employment Relations Board.

•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.

•Act as 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.

•Develop proposals for funding labor management projects from the various quality of work life committees and assist in their implementation.

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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.

This position is filled by promotion and requires one year of service as an Associate Director Human Resources 2 (Labor Relations).

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

This title is filled via promotion by the agency or agencies which have this title. Candidates must have had appropriate service in the promotional field for this title to be eligible for consideration. Applicants must apply directly to the agency or agencies that have this title.

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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