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Labor Relations

Overview​

Listed below are the Labor Relations applications:

  1. Hourly Communication Channel (HCC) supports over 60 U.S. assembly plants with nearly 50,000 hourly workers and focuses on key modules; Vacation Scheduling, Required to Run (RTR), Job Instruction Training (JIT), Individual Performance Tracking (IPT), among others. The application relies on a data feed from Kronos for key modules to function appropriately.

  2. Web Based Suggestions (WBS) is a key application in the continuous improvement of products, services, and processes. This promotes teamwork and invites total workforce involvement. Through an effective suggestion plan employee suggestions are thoroughly investigated with respect, in a timely manner, providing fair and equitable recognition. This application is used by US hourly and salaried employees.

  3. Negotiations Tracking System (NTS) is used to collect, define, and manage Management Initiatives and Union Demands. This application is used by US Labor Relations Team.

  4. Contract Language is an automated SharePoint site developed in-house; this application will be used by US and Canada negotiations. This is a critical application which manages the contract language changes and produces the final agreements

  5. Global Labor Professional’s Dashboard is used by Labor and Finance Teams globally for creating, reviewing, and approving proposals.

Key Benefits​

The key benefits of these Labor applications are that they ensure a reliable and consolidated method for the team to view data.

Who's Using this Data?​

Teams using Labor Relations Data​

  • Labor

  • Benefits

  • Finance

Reports and Dashboards​

The reports and dashboards are accessed within the application.

Training & Learning Resources​

The training and learning resources are within each of the applications.

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Support Channels​

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Last updated: December 5, 2025 Document version: 1.1