Labour Relations Expert for Nova Scotia Health
1 week ago
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through collaboration, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province.
We are seeking a highly skilled Labour Relations Expert to join our team. This individual will provide collective agreement interpretation, legal advice, and strategic direction to NSHA and IWK as an integral member of the Labour Relations team. The successful candidate will analyze complex problems, both independently and as part of the labour law team, to provide advice on issues with potential operational and financial impacts across the health sector and the broader public sector.
The Labour Relations Expert will assess and advise on grievances, act as legal counsel at labour arbitrations, and provide legal representation before the Labour Board and occasionally the courts. They will also lead negotiations for collective bargaining and essential services negotiation.
To be successful in this role, you will require:
- A Bachelor of Laws (LLB/JD);
- Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in labour law;
Consideration will be given to candidates with labour law experience that includes demonstrated skills in client relations, collective bargaining, essential services, labour arbitrations, and alternative dispute resolution. Experience in administrative law, employment law, human rights law, or privacy law would be considered an asset.
You will have the opportunity to work with a unionized workforce and represent clients before labour and other administrative tribunals. A strong understanding of labour legislation and regulations is essential.
Our ideal candidate will have excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. They will be proactive, organized, and able to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
We offer a competitive salary of $45.81 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds.
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