Department of Personnel & Labor Relations 312 City Hall 233 E. Washington St. Syracuse, New York 13202 Phone: (315) 448-8780 Fax: (315) 448-8761 Health Insurance: (315) 448-8788
Call Anytime (315) 470-7447 or (800) 777-6110 Free • Voluntary • Confidential 600 E. Genesee St. • Syracuse, NY 13202
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Welcome to the Office of Personnel and Labor Relations Website.
Our mission is to provide leadership, guidance and efficient services that promote harmonious labor relations and diversity as a means to enhance opportunities for City of Syracuse employees and create a safe and healthy work environment. To this end we strive to:
1.
provide efficient and courteous personnel services to the general public, active and former employees and their family members;
2.
negotiate fair and reasonable successor labor agreements with our nine
(9) bargaining units without overburdening City taxpayers;
3.
formulate, disseminate and carryout policies and procedures consistent
with various labor agreements and in accordance with applicable
federal, state and local statutes;
4.
preserve management rights;
5.
promote harmonious labor-management relations to enhance employee morale, motivation and productivity;
6.
investigate employee and union complaints and resolve conflicts to avoid costly legal disputes or arbitration hearings;
7.
coordinate employee benefit programs available to active and former employees as well as their eligible family members; and
8.
create a safe work environment that utilizes the full potential of all members of our diverse workforce.
