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Labor Union Business Agents

Overview

Labor union business agents manage the daily business matters of labor unions and act as liaisons between the union and management during contract negotiations. They manage business affairs for the labor unions that employ them, and inform the media of labor union happenings. Labor union business agents are also responsible for informing employers of workers' concerns.

Salary Range

$50,000 to $75,000

Minimum Education Level

High School Diploma

Certification/License

None

Outlook

Little Change or More Slowly than the Average
Personality Traits

Enterprising

Organized

Problem-Solving

Career Ladder
Executive at a Regional or International Branch of a Union

Labor Union Business Agent

Shop Steward

Industrial or Craft Worker

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