{"id":1929677,"url":"https://alion.io/job/national-nurses-united-labor-representative-washington-dc","title":"Labor Representative - Washington, DC","company":{"id":47910,"name":"National Nurses United","domain":"nationalnursesunited.org","url":"https://alion.io/company/national-nurses-united","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Greenhouse","truth_index":null},"role":"Legal","role_family":"Legal","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Washington, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":82762,"max":155910,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":155910},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-05T19:23:59Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-05","last_verified_at":"2026-11-05T15:49:28Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":30,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":30},"description":"The California Nurses Association (CNA)/National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC)/National Nurses United (NNU) is leading the national movement for registered nurse power 225,000 strong to transform the profit-driven health care industry into a health care system based on prioritizing patient care.\nCNA/NNOC/NNU, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, recognizes that building industrial power and holding employers accountable to nurses’ collective bargaining rights are essential to recruiting and retaining Registered Nurses, while protecting their freedom to advocate for patients without fear of retaliation. \nIn California the California Nurses Association passed the first historic Registered Nurse to Patient Safe Staffing law - nurses nationwide understand lives will be changed by safely limiting the number of very sick patients they are responsible for. Safe staffing makes a real difference in patient outcome and a nurse's ability to do the meaningful work they believe in, providing safe patient care. \nWho We Are\nWe are a militant class-conscious trade union building the collective power of working people. We fight for better workplaces, stronger communities, and a society that puts people before profit. We are seeking organizers who are passionate about justice, motivated by collective action, and committed to helping workers build power.\nWe welcome candidates from labor, community organizing, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, student movements, political campaigns, and other mission-driven backgrounds.\nWhat We Believe In\nClass Power: We embrace class-struggle - it is through class-struggle we build worker power to defeat the ruling class. Lasting change happens when workers organize and act collectively to improve their workplaces and communities.\nTransformative Change: We are committed to building a stronger labor movement capable of creating meaningful change for working people.\nPolitical Engagement: Workers have the power to fight back against all forms of oppression that impact our lives through collective action and democratic participation. \nWho Thrives Here\nSuccessful candidates are:\nDeeply committed to justice and solidarity\nStrong relationship builders\nResilient, adaptable, and willing to learn\nMotivated by collective action and worker empowerment\nComfortable engaging, persuading, and mobilizing others\nPrepared to work irregular hours, adapt to rapid shifts in priorities, travel, respond to campaigns, support workers during nights and weekends, and make personal sacrifices to advance collective goals.\nPosition Overview\nWe're looking for a skilled Labor Representative who is passionate about building worker power and developing nurse leaders. The ideal candidate will relish the opportunity to build strong workplace committees, mobilize members around workplace and health care issues, advance health care as a human right, and support efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes. They will bring experience in collective bargaining, planning collective actions to resolve grievances , organizing campaigns, and using workplace issues and data strategically to engage members, build collective strength, and win meaningful improvements for nurses and patients.\nWhat You’ll Do - Responsibilities\nBuild and grow the nurse network\nIdentify and develop leaders\nDevelop campaign plans\nMaintain relationships with nurse leaders\nOrganize shop floor fights and other collective actions, including strikes\nTrain nurses on how to handle low level grievances and represent their coworkers\nAll matters related to collective bargaining, including organizing nurses in private and public employment\nParticipate in external organizing drives\nCompiling, analyzing, interpreting and presenting pertinent data\nAssisting with contract negotiations\nProcessing grievances\nMember political education\nRepresenting nurses in employment-related problems\nTraveling to worksites to meet with members\nAssist in other work in the field as assigned\nMaintains a flexible schedule, including regular evening and weekend work, based on organizing and campaign needs.\nWhat You’ll Bring - Minimum Qualifications\nOrganizing experience\nCampaign Planning\nExperience in organizing membership participation\nAbility to develop rank and file leadership\nAbility to track and analyze data and generate reports\nWillingness to work long, irregular hours (including nights and weekends), as needed\nCommitment to social change and to carrying out the vision and program of the organization\nAbility to work with minimal supervision\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills\nAbility to work in a team setting\nCommitment to organizational discipline\nAbility to work with a diverse, multi-cultural membership\nValid driver’s license and insured car\nPreferred Skills/Knowledge/Experience that is helpful but not required\nExperience assisting with contract negotiations and processing grievances\nOrganized shop floor flights\nRecruited, identified and trained member leaders to recruit other leaders\nUtilized proficiently an electronic database to track information and generate reports\nIn your letter, please indicate which geographical locations you are willing to consider and if you have served as First Chair or lead negotiator, please describe successful contracts you have helped to negotiate, your role, and the number of members covered by the contract.\nThis position is located in the following location: Washington, DC. Hybrid with occasional travel.\nCompensation and benefits: Competitive salary range commensurate with experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including comprehensive family health and dental plan, retirement contributions, and professional development opportunities.\nWe know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and know that what we offer is essential not just their work, but to their overall well-being.\nPay Range\n$82,762—$155,910 USD\nIf you are interested in the role and do not meet every requirement listed, please still apply! We are interested in applicants with unique lived experience and skill sets.\n*All CNA/NNOC/NNU employees are required to complete a background check in order to be eligible for employment.\nCNA/NNOC/NNU is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate based on any protected category, including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, gender, gender expression (including transgender expression or pregnancy), political affiliation, age, immigration status or disability. 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