Labor Relations Consultant

General Information

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Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA

Onsite or Remote


Flexible Hybrid


Work Schedule


Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm


Posted Date


06/03/2026


Salary Range : $119700 - 272700 Annually


Employment Type


2 - Staff: Career


Duration


indefinite


Job #


30917


Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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When you join UCLA Health, you can make a difference in people's lives every day as you'll be working at an institution that provides leading-edge care to the people of L.A. and throughout the world. We provide our team members with the environment and support to do amazing work, because each and every one of them plays a vital role in our commitment to care.


Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Employee and Labor Relations, you will provide leadership, guidance, interpretation and training to managers and supervisors on UC Policy and contract interpretation. You will serve as senior resource for labor relations and contract interpretation. In this role, you will actively participate in local and system-wide bargaining, including drafting/reviewing/modifying proposals, soliciting feedback from stakeholders and clients on proposed changes; communicate changes to managers and supervisors and serve as a primary resource in change implementation.


As our Labor Relations Consultant, you will coordinate and direct grievance process to ensure compliance with contract provisions and consistency in raising procedural issues, provide guidance and assistance to managers and supervisors regarding interpretation, compliance and enforcement of collective bargaining agreements and HEERA provisions and provide guidance to management on grievance and arbitration procedures; make recommendations regarding the resolution of grievances when appropriate.


Annual salary range: $116,300 to $264,600


Job Qualifications

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• 7+ years of progressive experience in employment related matters and unionized environments
• Advanced knowledge of public sector laws/requirements; healthcare industry, higher education preferred
• Advanced knowledge of labor/employment law and the principles and techniques of labor negotiations.
• Ability to analyze and draft proposals for negotiations, settlements, other employment agreements
• Advanced analytical skills to conduct analysis and develop recommendations, demonstrating organization and problem-solving skills.
• Skill in writing concise, clear, relevant and persuasive documents, including correspondence, case analyses, settlement agreements.
• Demonstrated presentation skills, i.e., grievance meetings, trainings, panels.
• Advanced knowledge of organizational policies and procedures; advanced knowledge of functional area and understands how work impacts other areas in Human Resources and the organization.
• Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with other UCLA offices, the UC Office of the President and other UC campuses.
• Demonstrated ability to handle extremely difficult or volatile situations/individuals effectively.
• MS Office Suite proficiency (MS Word, Outlook, Power Point, etc).
• Bachelor's degree in related area or equivalent combination of education and experience.

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.

Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.