What are the responsibilities and job description for the Labor Representative — Portland, Maine position at CNA/NNOC/NNU?
Submitted by njones on December 17, 2025
Our Patients. Our Union. Our Voice.
BUILD THE MOVEMENT FOR HEALTH CARE JUSTICE
Who We Are
CNA/NNOC is leading the national movement for registered nurse power to transform the market-driven health care industry in the United States into a health care system based on patient need.
CNA/NNOC nurses have won a union contract that addresses Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and a commitment to a workplace free from racism and discrimination.
What We Believe In
A skilled Labor Representative with experience in:
Requirements/Qualifications For The Role
The Labor Representative is responsible for:
Competitive salary depending on experience $70,332-$188,796, and outstanding benefits offered, including comprehensive family health & dental plan, and generous pension.
How To Apply
Submit your résumé and cover letter today by clicking the "Apply now" button.
Please be sure to fill out the one page online form.
In 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.
CNA/NNOC is committed to Equal Opportunity, and to considering applicants of all ages, races, sexual orientations, national origins, ethnicities, and religions. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds and experiences related to our core organizational values and objectives to apply.
All submitted application materials must be the direct, original work of the applicant; the use of generative A.I. tools to write your resume, cover letter, or responses is prohibited to preserve the integrity of our hiring process.
Location
Portland, Maine
Apply now
Our Patients. Our Union. Our Voice.
BUILD THE MOVEMENT FOR HEALTH CARE JUSTICE
Who We Are
CNA/NNOC is leading the national movement for registered nurse power to transform the market-driven health care industry in the United States into a health care system based on patient need.
CNA/NNOC nurses have won a union contract that addresses Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and a commitment to a workplace free from racism and discrimination.
What We Believe In
- Working people and the power to leverage change
- Medicare For All
- RN Safe Staffing
- Social Justice
- Leadership Development
- Growing a national movement for healthcare justice
- Build strong workplace committees
- Develop local leadership
- Educate members about alternatives to corporate control of health care
- Make a difference in expanding health care as a human right
- Help end racial and ethnic disparities in health care outcomes
- Mobilize members to fight against attacks on nurses and healthcare.
A skilled Labor Representative with experience in:
- Creative methods of addressing workplace issues to build power
- Collective Bargaining
- Compiling, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting pertinent data
- Grievance and Arbitration
- Organizing campaigns
Requirements/Qualifications For The Role
The Labor Representative is responsible for:
- All matters related to collective bargaining, including organizing nurses in private and public employment
- Compiling, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting pertinent data
- Assisting with contract negotiations
- Processing grievances and conducting arbitrations
- Representing nurses in employment-related problems
- Some travel will be required
- Insatiable work ethic and drive to create systemic change
- Demonstrated success assisting with contract negotiations and arbitrations
- Prior experience as a full-time Labor Representative a plus
- Effectiveness in organizing membership participation
- Developing rank and file leadership.
- Driver's license and insured car required.
Competitive salary depending on experience $70,332-$188,796, and outstanding benefits offered, including comprehensive family health & dental plan, and generous pension.
How To Apply
Submit your résumé and cover letter today by clicking the "Apply now" button.
Please be sure to fill out the one page online form.
In 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.
CNA/NNOC is committed to Equal Opportunity, and to considering applicants of all ages, races, sexual orientations, national origins, ethnicities, and religions. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds and experiences related to our core organizational values and objectives to apply.
All submitted application materials must be the direct, original work of the applicant; the use of generative A.I. tools to write your resume, cover letter, or responses is prohibited to preserve the integrity of our hiring process.
Location
Portland, Maine
Apply now