Senior Director, Employee & Labor Relations - Higher Ed
University of Chicago
The Senior Director, Employee and Labor Relations at The University of Chicago leads the ELR team, shaping policy, contracts, and employment practices to advance the University’s mission with fairness and legal compliance. Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Human Resources, this role directs labor relations strategy, negotiates with unions, and advises deans and leaders on complex matters for 4,000+ university employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr The University Of Chicago
$225k - $240k
DepartmentOPS HR - Employee and Labor RelationsAbout the DepartmentThe University of... ...and staff community.Job SummaryThe Senior Director, Employee and Labor Relations is a member of the broader... ...Illinois employment law.Background in higher education with issues unique to higher...SeniorFull timeContract workWork experience placementWork at office$122.5k - $153.1k
A national nonprofit organization based in Chicago is seeking a Senior Director to lead programmatic success at their Higher Education Partner. This role involves managing a team, ensuring strong job outcomes for students, and developing vital local partnerships. Ideal...SeniorLocal area- Confidential is seeking an experienced HR Manager to lead employee and labor relations across multiple sites in a fast-paced, regulated environment. The role partners with operational leadership to navigate investigations, policy interpretations, and employment law compliance...Senior
$215k - $275k
...better student outcomes.Today, leaders of higher education institutions and academic... ...are now and create your future.At Huron, Senior Directors belong where leaders are elevated and... ...Resources, Higher Education Administration, or related field.10+ years of experience in...SeniorFull timeContract workLocal area$95.38 - $143.08 per hour
Employee Type: Full time Location: IL Oak Brook Job Type: Human Resources General Job Posting Title: Sr Director, Labor & Employee Relations About Us: TreeHouse Foods is a leading manufacturer of private... ...: About the Role: The Senior Director, Labor & Employee Relations...SeniorHourly payFull timeContract workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startShift work- Preston Recruitment Group is seeking a Senior Project Manager for its new regional office in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in construction management, overseeing projects valued between $10M and $60M. This role involves working closely...SeniorWork at office
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$135k - $150k
...resilient world. Learn more at nrdc.org POSITION SUMMARY The Director, Labor & Employee Relations leads NRDC’s labor and employee relations programs.... ...collaborating with the Office of General Counsel (OGC) and other senior leaders, this role is responsible for developing and...Contract workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursNight shift- LaSalle Network is hiring a Director of Human Resources for a 9-month contract in downtown Chicago. The role provides strategic and operational... ..., strengthening team capability, and proactive leadership in a dynamic higher education setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr LaSalle NetworkContract work
$63.39k - $78k
The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring a Specialist II-EEO... ...investigations into discrimination and employee misconduct complaints. This... ...and delivering training on related topics. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s in Labor Relations and have experience in...Senior$167.7k - $287.5k
...employment law questions across the employee lifecycle (performance... ...-making. Approve or review higher-risk actions such as... ...Resources, Business Admin, Labor Relations, Employment Relations or relatedPreferred... ...)Preferred - SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources...Full timeTemporary workPart timeWork at officeLocal area- Tropicana Brands Group is seeking a Legal Counsel to support Employment, Labor, Benefits, and Litigation. You will report to the General Counsel and handle material HR legal matters, with a future legal assistant and shared executive support. Core duties include negotiating...Senior
- ...Chicago offers ahybrid work model across major cities. The Employee Relations Director leads complex investigations, manages multiple ER cases,... ...strong background in employee relations, leadership with senior teams, and data‑driven decision making to shape people strategies...Senior
- Early Warning is seeking an Employee Relations Director to lead complex investigations, advise senior leaders, and set enterprise standards for employee relations across the organization. The role partners with VP/HRBPs, Legal, Risk, and business leaders to resolve sensitive...Senior
- Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Manager, Employee Relations to lead the ER COE, partnering with business managers, HR staff, and employees on complex ER matters. You will influence policy, coach leaders, and drive investigations while ensuring compliance with EEO...Senior
- Townsend Corporation seeks a Corporate Human Resources Manager to lead employee relations, HR analytics, and governance in a manufacturing-oriented environment. The role focuses on investigations, policy guidance, and data-driven HR processes. Based in Munice, IN, the...Senior
- ...Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seeks a Manager, Employee Relations to guide leaders on complex workplace matters, oversee... ...employment laws and healthcare regulations. This role partners with senior HR to develop policies and drive engagement. Requires a...Senior
- Lurie Children’s Hospital, a premier pediatric center in Chicago, seeks a Manager of Employee Relations to guide leaders and staff on complex HR matters. You will partner with the Sr. Director to ensure compliant practices and maintain a respectful work environment. You...SeniorLocal area
$112.71k - $132.6k
Job Description Summary The Sr. Manager Employee Relations consults with Cushman & Wakefield business managers, HR staff, and employees on Employee... ...and document issues with clarity and precision. Job Title Senior Manager, Employee Relations Job Description Accomplishes...SeniorMinimum wageFlexible hours- ...A leading employment law firm in Chicago is seeking a highly skilled Labor Attorney to represent clients in labor disputes and provide legal advice on labor law. Candidates should have a JD degree, admission to the state bar, and at least 5 years of experience. This hybrid...Senior
$98.8k - $137.95k
...Compensation Range: $98,800-$137,945.60 Responsibilities The Employee/Labor Relations Manager is responsible for managing a range of activities... .... 2. Three to five years of experience at a management or senior administrative level with emphasis on employee/labor...Full timeLocal areaShift work- ...to assigned academic and administrative units, focusing on employee relations, change management, and talent acquisition during the ERP implementation... ...through July 1, 2027. The role reports to the Temporary HR Director and is based on‑site in Chicago. Responsibilities include...Temporary work
$123.99k
Senior Attorney - Labor & Employment - (2600006K) Salary $123,994.39 Position... ...participates in legal matters as they relate to employment and labor... ...: Exempt (Non-Union) employees must live within the... ...selected candidate and may be higher or lower than target. Applicants...SeniorPermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeLocal areaShift work- Amundsen Davis seeks an experienced labor law attorney to join our Management-Side Labor Employment team in the Chicago area. The ideal... ...employers, navigating NLRB proceedings, and defending labor-related litigation in federal and state courts. This role focuses on traditional...Senior
$160k - $220k
A law firm in Chicago seeks an experienced labor law attorney to join its Management-Side Labor Employment team. The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of substantial experience with traditional labor law, holding an active bar license. Responsibilities include...Senior- ...in Illinois to support the General Counsel with employment and labor matters. You will handle a broad range of duties, including representing... ...supervision, you will manage paralegals and collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases, staying current with evolving laws...Senior
- BCG Attorney Search seeks a Senior Attorney for its Labor and Employment Department in Chicago, IL. You will provide comprehensive employment law advice and litigation support to employers and executives, drawing on more than a decade of experience. The ideal candidate...Senior
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- Job Overview A law firm seeks a Senior Attorney for its Labor and Employment Department in Chicago, IL. The candidate will provide comprehensive employment... ...law matters. Provide litigation support in employment-related cases. Collaborate with team members to deliver client-...Senior
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