What you will enjoy doing*
- In this role, you will report to the Associate General Counsel, Human Resources, and you will provide pragmatic, legally-sound, day-to-day strategic
advice and counsel to HR and business partners on a full range of U.S. labor law
and union related matters, including conducting and supervising labor
negotiations - You will work with HR and business leaders to maintain
and develop U.S. labor relations strategy - Conduct and advise team of HR labor
relations personnel on labor negotiations - Develop collective bargaining
strategies and contractual language that enable business partners to
achieve business goals - Provide legal advice regarding labor
relations to business partners, including on issues relating to contract
interpretation, disciplinary actions, and grievance settlement - You will represent Linde in unfair labor
practice charges, grievance hearings, and labor arbitrations; lead response to organizing
campaigns and threatened labor actions; and develop and conduct preventative labor
relations strategies and training - You will address multiemployer pension plan
participation and withdrawal issues, as well as handle labor law issues in
connection with M&A transactions - Coordinate with HR
to develop, review and revise NLRA compliant policies, practices and
procedures - Provide overflow employment law
support - Monitor on-going US regulatory,
policy, and legislative changes and lead the efforts around modeling and analyzing
impact - Supervise and manage assigned
support staff and outside counsel
What makes you great
- You should have a minimum of 7 years of broad labor law experience either in-house or with a national law firm, as well as in-depth knowledge of U.S. labor law
- Lead Chair experience
negotiating Collective Bargaining Agreements - Extensive experience with
resolution of grievances and the arbitration process - Ability to communicate effectively and interact comfortably and professionally in a fast-paced environment with all levels of management, including senior leadership team
- Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure
- Must possess a law degree from accredited U.S. law school and be licensed to practice law and in good standing in at least one state, and able to become Authorized House Counsel in Connecticut
- Ability to travel up to 30-40% of time domestically
Why you will love working with us Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
The company serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde's industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications including production of clean hydrogen and carbon capture systems critical to the energy transition, life-saving medical oxygen and high-purity & specialty gases for electronics. Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer expansion, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.
Linde employees learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions. What we offer you! At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you're looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.
In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a wide range of medical options to suit everyone's needs. Other benefits include; educational and professional development, employee discount program, 401K, pension plan, and life insurance, just to name a few. Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.
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Linde Gas & Equipment Inc.
life insurance, 401(k), employee discount
Sep 06, 2025