  {"id":2222,"date":"2018-12-23T18:20:11","date_gmt":"2018-12-23T18:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-resources\/?page_id=2222"},"modified":"2025-08-04T14:01:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T18:01:54","slug":"employee-and-labor-relations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/human-resources\/employee-and-labor-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee &amp; Labor Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Employee and Labor Relations teams are committed to enhancing the relationship between employer and employee through collaboration and guidance to collectively further the 星空无限传媒 University mission.<\/p>\n<h2>Employee Relations<\/h2>\n<p>Employee Relations provides the necessary resources to assist University personnel with navigating the various labor employment agreements, employment policies, and procedures which help drive the success of the human capital experience at 星空无限传媒 University. The goal of Employee Relations is to promote a harmonious work environment where all employees are able to succeed and thrive professionally while preserving the University&#8217;s core values and mission. The Employee Relations team uses a proactive approach to focus on the amicable resolution of disputes and professional development.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Meet the Team<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<div class='inset lt-gray'>\n<p><strong>Cristi Mahabir<br \/>\n<\/strong>Director of Employee Relations<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/profilepages\/view_profile.php?username=mahabirc\">Profile<\/a> | <a href=\"mailto:mahabirc@montclair.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\u00a0 <\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<div class='inset lt-gray'>\n<p><strong>Nia Spencer, M.P.A.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Assistant Director of Employee Relations<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/montclair.edu\/~rogersni\">Profile<\/a> | <a href=\"mailto:rogersni@montclair.edu\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\u00a0 <\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-column one-third\">\n<div class='inset lt-gray'><br \/>\n<strong>LuAnn Wilkins<br \/>\n<\/strong>Human Resources Coordinator<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/profilepages\/view_profile.php?username=wilkinsl\">Profile<\/a><a href=\"mailto:wilkinsl@montclair.edu\"> | <\/a><a href=\"mailto:wilkinsl@montclair.edu\">Email<\/a><a href=\"mailto:wilkinsl@montclair.edu\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:wilkinsl@montclair.edu\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\u00a0 <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Labor Relations<\/h2>\n<p>The Labor Relations team is dedicated to fostering collaborative and constructive partnerships between the University and its unionized workforce to advance 星空无限传媒 University\u2019s mission as a leading public research institution.<\/p>\n<p>Labor Relations serves as a strategic resource for interpreting and administering collective bargaining agreements, ensuring compliance with employment laws, and supporting departments in managing labor-related matters. 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