Agency Labor Relations Specialist Trainee

Job Description

• Full-time trainee role providing consultative labor relations services to assigned agencies within the Executive Branch of Connecticut State Government.
• Conduct investigations, administer and interpret collective bargaining agreements, manage progressive discipline, and handle grievances, arbitrations, hearings, and employee-relations matters.
• Advise executives, administrators, managers, and supervisors; triage workplace crises; and recommend appropriate actions.
• Participate in union contract negotiations, prepare related documentation and testimony, and support performance-management systems.
• Located in the Greater Hartford and surrounding areas, Connecticut; the role trains incumbents for appointment to the target class of Agency Labor Relations Specialist.