ILLINOIS PUBLIC EMPLOYER LABOR RELATIONS ASSOCIATION
14 W JEFFERSON, JOLIET, IL 60432 www.ipelra.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: THE ILLINOIS PUBLIC EMPLOYER LABOR RELATIONS ASSOCIATION IS FORMED TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE IN ASSISTING AND REPRESENTING ALL PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYERS IN THE AREA OF LABOR AND EMPLOYEE RELATIONS.

TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL AND VALUED RESOURCES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY IN LABOR RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES FOR PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYERS

CONDUCTED ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE AT WHICH THERE WERE PRESENTATIONS BY PROFESSIONALS ON TOPICS OF IMPORTANCE TO THE MEMBERS, WHO ARE LABOR RELATIONS AND HUMAN RELATIONS PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN MUNICIPAL, COUNTY OR STATE GOVERNMENTS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS AND SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS.

CONDUCTED TRAINING SEMINARS ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS AND HUMAN RESOURCES MATTERS.

THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING SIMULATION IS AN INTENSE, 3-DAY TRAINING PROGRAM THAT IPELRA CONDUCTS EVERY TWO YEARS. EACH PARTICIPANT IS ASSIGNED A ROLE ON A BARGAINING TEAM (EITHER MANAGEMENT OR UNION) AND GIVEN BACKGROUND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PARTIES INVOLVED IN NEGOTIATIONS. EACH BARGAINING GROUP IS ASSIGNED A FACILITATOR (WHO IS AN EXPERIENCED NEGOTIATOR) TO HELP GUIDE THEM THROUGH THE BARGAINING SESSIONS. TRAINING WORKSHOPS ARE ALSO PRESENTED THROUGHOUT THE EXERCISE AND THE TRAINER, AN ATTORNEY, IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO ASSIST THE TEAMS AS THEY PROGRESS THROUGH THE VARIOUS STAGES OF BARGAINING.

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