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Labor Relations Counsel – PSA, Opt 8L

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Location Type: Office

Location: SpringfieldIllinoisUnited States

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Salary

💰 $8,334 - $9,167 per month

About the role

  • Represents the State in arbitration hearings regarding contractual (e.g. collective bargaining agreement) grievances.
  • Represents the State in matters pending before the Illinois Labor Relations Board.
  • Provides technical advice and legal policy determinations on a wide variety of difficult and complex legal questions, laws, rules, policies, and procedures as they pertain to labor relations.
  • Participates in Agency, Boards, and Commissions requests for suspensions over 30 days or discharges.
  • Conducts research on technical and specialized labor relations matters.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Requirements

  • Requires graduation from a recognized law school.
  • Requires the possession of a valid and current license to practice law in the State of Illinois.
  • Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative experience in a public or business organization with at least one (1) year of litigation experience.
  • Prefers one (1) year of professional experience in labor relations law.
  • Prefers two (2) years of professional experience in arbitration practice.
  • Prefers two (2) years of professional experience with collective bargaining agreements, including negotiations and administration matters.
  • Prefers two (2) years of professional experience in legal issues related to oversight and coordination of labor relations related grievance and discipline matters.
  • Prefers two (2) years of professional experience with a unionized workforce environment.
  • Prefers two (2) years of professional experience with legal research and writing memoranda.
  • Prefers two (2) years of professional experience presenting legal training.
  • Prefers two (2) years of professional experience working with State and other governmental law, rules, and polices.
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Hard Skills & Tools
litigationlegal researchlegal writingarbitrationcollective bargainingnegotiationgrievance handlingdiscipline matterspolicy determinationtechnical advice
Certifications
license to practice law in Illinois