Labor Relations Specialists

SOC Code: 13-1075

Labor Relations Specialistss negotiate collective bargaining agreements. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 96.2/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Speaking, Writing, Active Listening.

AI-Proof Score: 96.2Very High
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Median Salary

$93,500

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Job Growth

-0.1%

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Training Time

Considerable preparation (2-4 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 4 / 5

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Training Cost

~$40,000

Key Skills

  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Negotiation
  • Persuasion
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking

Common Tasks

  • Negotiate collective bargaining agreements.
  • Investigate and evaluate union complaints or arguments to determine viability.
  • Propose resolutions for collective bargaining or other labor or contract negotiations.
  • Draft contract proposals or counter-proposals for collective bargaining or other labor negotiations.
  • Interpret contractual agreements for employers and employees engaged in collective bargaining or other labor relations processes.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation