Labor Relations Attorney

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Con Edison
Provides electric, gas, and steam services to customers in the New York City area.
Legal counsel on labor relations, grievances, arbitration, and bargaining for a utility.
10 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
New York, NY
Office Full-Time
Company Size
15,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Construction services
Project Management
Technical Services
Design
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Electric Utility
Gas Utility
Steam Service
Energy Transmission
Natural Gas Transmission
Electric Transmission
Regulated Utilities
Energy Delivery
Role
What you would be doing
arbitration
legal research
grievance advice
labor training
union relations
collective bargaining
  • Represent the company in labor arbitrations concerning discipline and matters of contract interpretation. Preparation for the arbitration proceeding to include investigating the facts to develop the case, conducting in-depth legal research and reviewing arbitration precedence to develop the theory of the case and writing post hearing briefs.
  • In a fast-paced work environment, manage a high volume of inquiries seeking advice and counsel concerning fact-finding investigations, the grievance procedure, discipline, the duty to bargain and other legal requirements under the National Labor Relations Act and the interpretation of the various collective bargaining contracts.
  • Facilitate skills-based labor relations training for all management employees.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with management representatives and union leadership and partner with both groups to facilitate the resolution of labor issues.
  • Draft labor relations updates and correspondence for company-wide distribution.
  • Participate in collective bargaining.
  • Serve as company advocate in NYS Unemployment Insurance hearings, as needed.
What you bring
bar admission
juris doctor
microsoft
labor relations
data analytics
arbitration
  • Present to executive leadership on notable arbitration decisions and HR Labor Relations initiatives.
  • NYS Bar Admission
  • Competence in all Microsoft applications. Required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have excellent manual dexterity and be able to use hands for entire shift
  • 5-7 years Full time labor relations experience at a large, unionized employer or large union which must including arbitration experience as advocate. Other litigation experience may be an acceptable substitute. Required
  • Must sit or stand to answer a phone for entire shift
  • Must sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for entire shift
  • Juris Doctorate
  • Competence in data analytics and labor costing. Preferred
  • Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
  • Driver's License Required
  • Bachelor's Degree and 5-7 years of experience and
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Since 1824
Year Founded
The company was established in 1824, marking the beginning of its long-standing commitment to serving New York City.
  • A cornerstone of New York City's energy landscape, delivering electric, gas, and steam services.
  • Investing in smart grid technology, clean energy solutions, and reliable infrastructure to meet modern demands.
  • Focused on sustainability and cutting-edge energy technologies to support a greener future for NYC.
  • Pioneering projects like energy storage, renewable energy integration, and sustainable energy solutions.
  • Ensuring the city’s vital infrastructure remains strong, with a reputation for reliability in both residential and commercial sectors.
Culture + Values
  • We are committed to providing excellent customer service and meeting customer needs.
  • We act with honesty and transparency in all interactions.
  • We prioritize the safety of our employees, customers, and communities.
  • We foster a culture of innovation and embrace new ideas to improve operations.
  • We aim to reduce our environmental impact through resource conservation and responsible operations.
Environment + Sustainability
2040
Net Zero Target
The company aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by this year.
2023
Carbon Intensity Drop
Significant reduction in carbon intensity and increased renewable energy usage achieved by this year.
  • Invested in clean energy technologies, including solar, wind, and battery storage.
  • Committed to reducing carbon emissions and supporting energy efficiency programs.
  • Made major strides in grid modernization to enable greater renewable energy integration.
Inclusion & Diversity
25%
Women in Leadership Roles
This figure highlights the current percentage of women holding leadership positions within the organization.
  • The organization aims to increase the representation of women and underrepresented groups in leadership roles.
  • The company has set clear diversity goals for recruitment and retention.
  • The organization supports employee resource groups focused on various identities and backgrounds.
  • The company promotes equal opportunity in hiring and career development.
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