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Labour Relations Consultant

Organization:
Hydro One Inc.
Region:
Canada, Ontario, Toronto
End of contest:
September 8, 2020
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Legal
Description
Job ID 38626

General Accountabilities:

  • Provide advice, guidance and direction to Human Resources and Line Management on the administration and interpretation of Hydro One's collective agreements.
  • Participate in the development, recommendation, review and update of labour relations strategies, policies, and programs.
  • Represent and support management in internal and external grievances proceedings such as mediations, arbitrations, Human Rights Tribunals, and Labour Board processes.
  • Work with legal counsel, Human Resources, and Lines of Business to prepare and finalize arbitration briefs.
  • Participate in and support negotiations with Hydro One's unions such as being a resource on the Management Bargaining Committee, and conducting environmental scanning and research.
  • Contribute to the effective maintenance of Hydro One's Collective Agreements on the basis of continuing administration and pertinent labour relation practices, arbitration awards, recent settlements, changes inlegislation etc.
  • Maintain knowledge of Employment legislation.
  • Perform activities relative to the Labour Relations Act and other relevant legislation.
  • Prepare and present labour relation training material to various internal clients.

Selection Criteria:

  • Masters of Industrial Relations, or equivalent education and experience.
  • Requires a demonstrated knowledge of Employment Legislation.
  • Knowledge of English to effectively communicate with various stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of employees, senior management and external contacts
  • Experience participating in external disputes and working through Labour Board processes.
  • Experience in gathering evidence and analyzing grievances to present on behalf of management.
  • Previous Experience with Building Trades/Construction Labour Relations would be an asset.
  • A period of 2-5 years is considered necessary to gain this experience

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Contact

Hydro One Inc.

483 Bay St

Toronto

Ontario Canada

www.HydroOne.com