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Labor Union Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Extracts information from labor union contracts and prepares wage bulletins or wage trend studies * Follows labor contract negotiation proceedings and disseminates information on progress * Maintains ...

Extracts information from labor union contracts and prepares wage bulletins or wage trend studies * Follows labor contract negotiation proceedings and disseminates information on progress * Maintains ...

We are partnering with the North America Building Trades Unions and suppliers to create several ... Industrial Relations/Labor Relations * Performs research and develops statistical information and ...

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General Laborer, Union

Oakwood, OH · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

General Laborer, Union AMAT Oakwood, Ohio, United States Job ID: 525007 The Shelly Company, a CRH ... labor, shoveling, performing necessary equipment maintenance, assisting foreperson and/or crew ...

Laborer - Hardscapes

Columbus, OH

$16 - $19.50/hr

Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction projects. A Laborer's work requires ...

Laborer - Hardscapes

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction projects. A Laborers work requires ...

General Laborer, Union

Oakwood, OH

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Frontend Loader and skid steer loader. · Other miscellaneous duties include but not limited to; general labor, shoveling, performing necessary equipment maintenance, assisting foreperson and/or crew ...

Laborer - Hardscapes

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction projects. A Laborer's work requires ...

Laborer - Hardscapes

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction projects. A Laborer's work requires ...

GR2-General Labor 2

Massillon, OH · On-site

$21 - $23.22/hr

General Labor - Union Position Massillon Plant Benefits & Compensation Overview: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Prescription * 401K * Additional perks: Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program ...

Laborer

Columbus, OH

$16 - $19.50/hr

The work a Laborer may perform is within the scope of the agreement with the Laborers Union.) * Assist with building and repairing roads, highways, and bridges; * Assist with laying pipe; * Assist ...

Laborer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

The work a Laborer may perform is within the scope of the agreement with the Laborers Union.) * Assist with building and repairing roads, highways, and bridges; * Assist with laying pipe; * Assist ...

Labor Relations Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$119K - $177K/yr

Within parameters established by the Senior Director or Director Labor Relations, this position is ... Monitoring employee and union relations at collectively bargained sites to facilitate early issue ...

Laborer - RCC/Asphalt

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction projects. A Laborer's work requires ...

Laborer - RCC/Asphalt

Columbus, OH

$17.25 - $22/hr

Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction projects. A Laborer's work requires ...

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How much do labor union jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for labor union in Ohio is $17.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a labor union?

Labor unions are organizations formed by workers in a particular trade or industry to collectively negotiate with employers regarding wages, benefits, working conditions, and other employment-related matters. Their primary purpose is to protect and advance the interests of their members through collective bargaining and advocacy. Unions also provide support in cases of workplace disputes and can help ensure that labor laws and contracts are fairly enforced. By banding together, workers often have more leverage and influence than they would individually.

What are labor union jobs?

A labor union job is either a job in which you work for a labor union or in a position that is represented by a union. A labor union acts as a representative for workers when they negotiate with the business that employs them. If you work for the union, your duties are to advocate on behalf of the members when it comes to general issues, such as salary, safety, and labor rights. Unions exist in different industries and represent members in a specific trade or closely related professions. Jobs that often have union representation include construction, manufacturing, transportation, and infrastructure workers, law enforcement professionals, firefighters, government workers, educators, and performers.

What is the difference between Labor Union vs Electrician?

AspectLabor UnionElectrician
Required CredentialsNone specific; membership often requires duesState license, apprenticeship, and certifications
Work EnvironmentCollective bargaining, union offices, job sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, maintenance
Employer & Industry UsageRepresents workers across industries; negotiates wages and conditionsPerforms electrical installations and repairs in various industries

While a labor union advocates for workers' rights and negotiates on their behalf, an electrician is a skilled tradesperson performing electrical work. The union may include electricians among its members, but they are distinct roles: one is an organization, the other a profession.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a labor union representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Labor Union Representative, you need a strong understanding of labor laws, collective bargaining, and workplace rights, often supported by experience in labor relations or a related field. Familiarity with grievance procedures, contract negotiation software, and legal research tools is typically important. Outstanding communication, conflict resolution, and leadership skills enable effective advocacy for workers and constructive dialogue with employers. These skills are crucial for protecting employee interests, achieving fair agreements, and fostering positive labor-management relationships.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working within labor unions, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working in labor unions often navigate complex negotiations between workers and management, balancing the needs of both parties while advocating for fair labor practices. Challenges include managing diverse member expectations, handling conflict resolution, and staying updated on evolving labor laws and regulations. Success in this role requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to build consensus among stakeholders. Ongoing professional development and collaboration with experienced colleagues can help union professionals effectively address these challenges.
What are the most commonly searched types of Labor jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Labor jobs in Ohio are:
What are popular job titles related to Labor Union jobs in Ohio? For Labor Union jobs in Ohio, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Labor Union jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Labor Union job openings:
Infographic showing various Labor Union job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,774 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Labor Relations Representative

Bechtel

New Albany, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Bechtel rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

274th of 443 rated engineering


Job description

Requisition ID: 296250 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National - Single 
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
  • Work Location: New Albany, OH
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

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Job Summary:

In this role, you will monitor work practices daily on a field project and advise superiors of observed or anticipated labor problems. You will support staffing plans, wage trend studies, and the development and presentation of craft training and orientation programs. Your work will contribute to positive workplace relationships by facilitating communication and ensuring compliance with labor laws. 

Major Responsibilities:
  • Performs research and develops statistical information and studies on issues such as productivity, labor union or construction industry trends and practices (Functional Role) 
  • Documents and maintains files associated with jurisdictional work assignments (LR) and keeps records on investigations about employee misconduct 
  • Extracts information from labor union contracts and prepares wage bulletins or wage trend studies 
  • Follows labor contract negotiation proceedings and disseminates information on progress 
  • Maintains records on contract expiration data 
  • Monitors work practices daily on a field project and advises superior of observed and/or anticipated labor problems  
  • Assists with the development and presentation of craft training and orientation programs for manual employees and their supervisors, such as onboarding, work rule enforcement, and grievance/complaint procedures for craft professionals 
  • Develops knowledge of practical application of labor laws, equal employment/affirmative action legislation and related government policies  
Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a University Hire with less than 1 year of experience or 4-5 years of relevant work experience
 

Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, team environment.
  • Experience in multi-tasking and working with multiple parties to gather and develop reports and completing assigned duties.
  • “Can-do” attitude and ability to actively find solutions to problems.
  • Working knowledge of administrative support practices, office procedures, records management, and professional business communication.
  • Basic understanding of labor relations, employee relations, collective bargaining agreements, union environments, grievances, and disciplinary processes.
  • Ability to interpret and accurately apply policies, procedures, labor agreements, work rules, and established administrative requirements.
  • Knowledge of confidential records handling and appropriate protection of sensitive employee, labor, legal, and business information.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint.
  • Knowledge of document-control practices, including organizing correspondence, maintaining case files, monitoring deadlines, and retaining records.
  • Ability to prepare professional reports, presentations, correspondence, spreadsheets, organizational charts, and meeting materials.
  • Basic knowledge of data collection, spreadsheet maintenance, reporting, and quality-control practices.
  • Familiarity with human resources information systems, case-management systems, document repositories, or similar business applications.
  • Understanding of professional communication protocols when interacting with employees, management, union representatives, legal counsel, and external stakeholders.
  • General awareness of applicable employment and labor laws is preferred, including the National Labor Relations Act, grievance and arbitration processes, and equal employment requirements.
  • Knowledge of construction, manufacturing, healthcare, or another unionized work environment is preferred, depending on the organization’s operations.
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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