An employee relations representative's primary responsibilities are to provide specialized training, investigate potential workplace disturbances, and offer overall support for employees working for a specific company. In this career, you educate employees on policies regarding labor relations, disciplinary issues, and performance improvement. Your duties include following up on compliance violations in the workplace, keeping complete and accurate records, participating in negotiations to ensure a good relationship between employees and the company, and providing guidance to limit potential lawsuits. An employee relations representative works in human resources (HR) and interacts directly with employees and management.