Southern Company

Labor Relations Consultant, Staff

Labor Relations Consultant, Staff
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LocationAtlanta, GA
Job Typefull time
On-site
Utilities

About This Job


Job Description

The Labor Relations Consultant builds relationships, solves problems, and helps drive positive change within our organization. This role focuses on consulting and advising the business across the organization, creating a strong relationship with local union leadership, and collaborating with all parties to solve issues and provide clarity on items related to the workforce working under a collectively bargained agreement.


Position Duties & Responsibilities

Consult and provide direction to the business to effectively administer labor relations for covered employees (first point of contact for all business leaders regarding labor questions and concerns)
Direct personnel on required collective bargaining changes, support management, and employees with understanding the applicability of rules
Interpret collective bargaining agreements, participate in grievance discussions, facilitate advice, and participate (direct) others on problem solving and contract negotiations
Foster and maintain the key relationship with the IBEW leadership and representatives
Act as a subject matter expert, advisor, strategist, and program execution leader on key labor imperatives, specific to the National Labor Relations Act, decisions made by the National Labor Relations Board, and other key labor laws.
Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations concerning employment law and company policies
Assist with coordinating and facilitating training and education sessions across the organization, with both covered and management personnel
Administration of the job posting process for positions covered by the labor agreement between the Company and the Union (including job postings, job awards, job selection processes, right of selectin process, lateral transfer process, reassignment of position number, and seniority issues)
Administration of the following duties including but not limited to:

+ Union dues + Union reimbursement + Monthly reports to union leadership and company leadership + Scheduling and tracking of the grievance and arbitration process + Negotiation logistics coordination, proposal tracking, and agreement updates + Updating the department Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) + Maintain Labor SharePoint site


Experience and Education


Required

Bachelor’s degree in applicable field OR a minimum of four years related work experience in lieu of degree
Minimum of three years of Human Resource and/or Labor Relations experience
Exposure and experience working with employees covered under a collectively bargained agreement
General knowledge of Nicor Gas polices, processes, and technical systems


Necessary Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Possess leadership and teamwork skills to influence all levels of management
Ability to collaborate with all levels of management on policy and strategic issues to achieve the desired business results
Superior communication and organizational skills
Ability to multi-task, prioritize activities/tasks, and meet deadlines
Ability to accurately collect, organize, monitor, and analyze data
Have intimate knowledge of the Collective Bargaining Agreement
Excellent with MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, Access)


About Southern Company Gas

Southern Company Gas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlanta-based Southern Company (NYSE:SO), America’s premier energy company. Southern Company Gas serves approximately 4.2 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and approximately 600,000 retail customers through its companies that market natural gas. Other nonutility businesses include investments in interstate pipelines and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. For more information, visit southerncompanygas.com .

Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com .

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.


Job Identification: 13124


Job Category: Human Resources


Job Schedule: Full time


Company: AGL Services Company

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