Union Labor Relations Attorney & Contract Negotiator

LeoForce; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top tier benefits

Vacation / time off

401K match

HSA match

Hybrid work

Bonus potential 20% (up to 40%)

Growth opportunities

Job summary

LeoForce in Providence, RI seeks an experienced Corporate Labor & Employment Attorney (Union, CBA) to oversee all labor relations, craft union agreements, and guide negotiations.

This senior manager-level role demands a JD, RI license, 5+ years in labor relations, strong negotiation and communication skills, and the ability to align HR and management. Hybrid work with top-tier benefits.

Qualifications

• JD preferred from an accredited law school.
• Must be licensed to practice law in the state (RI).
• 5+ years of experience in labor relations, with a focus on the Accounting + Finance industry.
• Proven expertise in creating and crafting agreements, handling union contracts, and strategizing negotiations.
• Solid knowledge of labor agreements, human resources, and labor and employment laws.
• Excellent negotiation, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex labor laws and regulations.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of labor relations within the organization.
• Develop, implement, and manage company policies and procedures related to labor relations.
• Create and craft agreements, negotiate union contracts, and strategize negotiation tactics.
• Provide overall union contract administration, including language interpretation and guidance on labor issues.
• Oversee the grievance process, ensuring all issues are resolved in a timely and satisfactory manner.
• Collaborate with human resources and management to ensure alignment with policies and labor laws.
• Advise management on labor law regulations, ensuring compliance and mitigating legal risks.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with union representatives and employees.

Skills

Negotiation

Conflict resolution

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Licensed to practice law in RI

Job description

LeoForce in Providence, RI seeks an experienced Corporate Labor & Employment Attorney (Union, CBA) to oversee all labor relations, craft union agreements, and guide negotiations.

This senior manager-level role demands a JD, RI license, 5+ years in labor relations, strong negotiation and communication skills, and the ability to align HR and management. Hybrid work with top-tier benefits.