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Textron · 1 day ago

Labor Relations Specialist - Union Movement

Textron is a leader in aviation, shaping the future through specialized engineering. The Labor Relations Specialist will manage administrative actions related to the internal movement of union-covered employees, providing guidance on collective bargaining agreements and resolving placement concerns.

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Responsibilities

Communicate how union movement works according to each collective bargaining agreement
Provide guidance to human resources, management, employees, and union by interpreting the meaning and intent of the collective bargaining agreement, rules and policies related to the movement of union-covered employees
Work closely with union leadership, management and Employee Relations Partners (ERPs) to understand, explain, and resolve placement issues, such as complaints, seniority and pay verifications, questions, and errors
Utilize software to process monthly bumps, requisitions, manage recalled employees and lists, upgrade bid postings, and process other placement events, such as surpluses
Proactively review output/results from software to ensure accuracy and completeness. Identify and correct errors prior to sharing output/results with stakeholders. Document and report system inaccuracies to manager to ensure long-term fix
Audit and maintain accurate information on written and electronic documentation and placement records to ensure compliance with contract language and company practices
Prepare separation packets, lead employee separation meetings, and develop and distribute materials for those meetings, in the event of a layoff of unionized employees
Verify employee job performance documentation at 30, 60, and 90 days and process associated pay changes
Maintain a calendar of all movement-related events in MS Outlook
Submit union employee changes, such as changes in shift, department, plant, pay, and seniority to the HR Service Center
Train supervisors, front-line leaders, and ERPs on the union movement process
Participate in developing a dashboard report on employee and labor relations metrics
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Labor RelationsCollective Bargaining AgreementsAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft OutlookInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-SolvingTime Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field
Minimum 2 years of experience within an administrative or support role, preferably supporting functions such as HR Operations, Labor Relations, HR Service Center, Payroll or related

Preferred

Ability to follow structured processes with precision, ensuring accuracy and completeness at every step
Strong analytical skills for fact-checking and validating all movements and communications are correct prior implementation
Ability to identify and resolve placement issues, including researching complaints, verifying seniority and pay, and responding to questions
Adaptable to systems and software, with troubleshooting and problem-solving expertise
Skilled in managing and organizing both digital and paper documentation efficiently
Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, delivering outstanding customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Excellent decision making and judgement
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook for email, scheduling, and calendar management

Benefits

You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
120 hours Vacation time
12-13 paid holidays per year
6 weeks parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Comprehensive health insurance
On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical Therapy, and licensed counselor
Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
And so much more

Company

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1B
2025-10-16Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Jörg Rautenstrauch
President and CEO Industrial Segment and Kautex
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Scott Donnelly
President and chief operating officer
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