Labor relations specialist
Settles disputes between workers and managers, negotiates union contracts, and handles employee complaints.
Will AI replace labor relations specialist jobs?
AI changes jobs more often than it replaces them. How much AI can help with this work: Low. More AI overlap than 19 in 100 jobs. AI touches a small part of this work. Most of the job happens with your hands, your body or in person. 0% of this job’s working time is already spent on tasks people bring to AI at work (Anthropic Economic Index). Based on Microsoft research on real AI use at work, matched to the tasks of each job in O*NET.
What AI already helps with
- Write contract offers and counteroffers for union negotiations
- Explain contract terms to employers and employees
- Write rules for union negotiations with company, government, and worker representatives
What stays human
- Call or meet with unions, companies, and others about contracts and complaints
- Negotiate union contracts
- Look into union complaints to decide if they have merit
10-year outlook · USA
Expected change in the number of these jobs by 2035: +2.1%. Typical pay: $95,420 a year. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. German figures differ, but the direction is usually similar.
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