Senior Manager, Labor Relations

<p>Welcome to The Walt Disney Company, where magic and imagination come to life. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager of Labor Relations to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring positive and productive relationships with our employees and labor unions. We are looking for a strategic thinker and influential leader who is passionate about upholding our company values and promoting a collaborative work environment. If you have a strong background in labor relations and a desire to be a part of the magic, we encourage you to apply. Develop and implement labor relations strategies and policies in alignment with the company's values and goals. Manage and maintain positive relationships with labor unions and bargaining units. Monitor and interpret labor laws and regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate potential risks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and negotiate collective bargaining agreements. Advise and support management on labor relations issues and provide guidance on collective bargaining strategies. Conduct research and analysis to identify industry trends and best practices in labor relations. Provide training and development opportunities to managers and supervisors on labor relations topics. Investigate and resolve employee complaints and grievances in a timely and effective manner. Develop and maintain effective communication channels with employees and labor unions. Monitor and analyze labor relations metrics to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for action. Represent the company in labor-related legal proceedings and negotiations. Continuously evaluate and improve labor relations processes to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to labor relations. Mentor and coach junior team members on labor relations best practices and strategies. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that upholds the company's values and promotes employee engagement.</p><p>The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.</p>

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