Policy Director - Halifax, NS, Canada - SaltWire Network Inc.

    SaltWire Network Inc.
    SaltWire Network Inc. Halifax, NS, Canada

    1 month ago

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    Description
    SaltWire Network is Atlantic Canada's largest integrated media company. We connect Atlantic Canadians with local stories to provoke thought and action for the betterment of our communities.

    SaltWire's media assets include the major daily newspapers in Atlantic Canada such as The Chronicle Herald, The Guardian, and The Telegram.

    It also operates the most visited Atlantic Canadian-owned news site - Owned and operated by Atlantic Canadians, SaltWire is a fully multi-platform media company with a very loyal consumer following and a long-term perspective.

    SaltWire's 500 direct employees and nearly 2,000 contractors ensure it remains Atlantic Canadian's essential source for reliable and trusted information.

    The Director of Labour Relations will be responsible for developing labour policies, negotiating collective bargaining agreements with the union and acting as a spokesperson in negotiating collective agreements pertaining to the terms and conditions of employment.

    Responsibilities also include providing advice, direction, support and coaching on all HR people-related matters, and establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with non-union and union leaders.

    Provide day-to-day Human Resources advice, direction and support to senior leaders and their teams with respect to employee relation matters and interpretation of the collective agreements;

    • Partner with leaders across the network to ensure compliance with provincial and federal laws and regulations relating to labour relations, employment standards, and human rights;
    • Empathetic and interested in others, with a desire to learn more about their needs and a genuine want to help improve customers' experiences;
    • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
    Casual dress
    Company pension
    Dental care
    Disability insurance
    On-site gym
    On-site parking
    8 hour shift
    ~ Day shift
    ~ Monday to Friday


    Work Location:
    Hybrid remote in Halifax, NS B3L 4T9
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