Labor Relations Officer, Public Service Admin (Hybrid)

State of Illinois; Springfield, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Gaming Board is seeking a Public Service Administrator, Labor Relations Officer, to support the HR Division in bargaining administration and union discussions. The role emphasizes strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to communicate with internal and external stakeholders daily.

Responsibilities include directing labor relations activities, advising on discipline and grievance handling, policy development, and representing the department in meetings.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge & experience in labor relations.
• Collegial collaboration with management, unions & staff.
• Strong interpersonal and conflict-resolution abilities.

Responsibilities

• Direct labor relations activities for units, including grievances and discipline.
• Provide guidance on discipline measures and procedures.
• Develop policies related to labor and personnel matters.
• Represent the department at labor relations meetings.

Skills

Labor relations

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Policy interpretation

Education

Four years of college

Public administration coursework

Job description

The Illinois Gaming Board is seeking a Public Service Administrator, Labor Relations Officer, to support the HR Division in bargaining administration and union discussions. The role emphasizes strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills to communicate with internal and external stakeholders daily.

Responsibilities include directing labor relations activities, advising on discipline and grievance handling, policy development, and representing the department in meetings.