• Labor Relations Intern

    Massachusetts Port Authority (East Boston, MA)


    Labor Relations Intern

     

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    Labor Relations Intern

     

    Location

     

    East Boston, MA

     

    Job Type

     

    Student

     

    Job Number

    FY2026-00012

    Department

     

    Labor Relations

     

    Opening Date

     

    07/28/2025

     

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    ABOUT US

    The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo and cruise ships safely, efficiently and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region’s economy.

     

    Massport’s Labor Relations Department is dedicated to the creation of thriving partnerships between Massport and its workforce unions. Our mission is to empower positive change and drive Massport's policies forward through strategic negotiations, resulting in enhanced productivity, operational efficiency, and strong collaborative bonds with union representatives. We provide expert guidance to ensure smooth administration of collective bargaining agreements across all operating divisions and support units.

    ABOUT YOU

    You are a motivated, curious, and proactive student looking to apply your academic knowledge in a professional setting. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization. You are adaptable, a strong communicator, and interested in learning how a complex organization operates. You take initiative, work well independently and as part of a team, and are ready to take on real-world projects that make an impact.

    WHAT YOU OFFER

    Under the supervision of Labor Relations Department in-house attorneys, law student interns working in Labor Relations shall be involved in assisting in researching, gathering and reviwing information, grievances, development of labor relations training for managers and collective bargaining negotiation.

     

    WORK SCHEDULE: Ability to work a 15–20-hour work week.

     

    EDUCATION: Current enrollment in an accredited law school pursuing a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree is required.

     

    *Click here for detailed job description (https://www.massport.com/sites/default/files/2025-07/Massport-Job-Description-Labor%20Relations-Internship-7-28-25.pdf)

    WHAT WE OFFER

    An internship experience that provides real-world exposure to your area of interest

     

    Opportunities to work on meaningful projects that contribute to Massport’s mission

    Professional development and networking with industry professionals

    A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation.

     

    Potential for future career opportunities within Massport and the broader transportation and infrastructure industries.

     

    Interested students should complete the online application and upload a resume.

     

    We're a world-class organization of people moving people and goods--connecting Massachusetts and New England to the world safely, securely, and efficiently, with a commitment to sustainability, our neighboring communities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion.

     

    We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.

    We provide comprehensive compensation and benefits packages*:

    • Health, dental, vision, life insurance

    • Disability insurance

    • Flexible work arrangements

    • Vacation time, sick time, personal days

    • 12 Holidays per year

    • Massport Retirement Plan (Pension)

    • Deferred Compensation Plan (457b) with employer match

    • SMART Plan retirement plan advisor/financial planning

    • Discounted MBTA passes

    • Public service loan forgiveness program for federal student loans

    • Professional development programs

    • Mentorship program

    • Adoption assistance

    • Paid parental leave

    • Employee assistance program

    • Employee recognition programs

    • Employee resource groups

    • Flexible spending accounts

    • Wellness programs

    • Community engagement

    • Volunteer opportunities

    • On-site employee parking

    • Bike racks

    • Electric car charging stations

    • Mother's suite for new/nursing mothers

    *Benefits may vary by position and/or location.

     

    For more information, please visit www.massport.com.

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to workforce diversity and inclusivity.

     

    Follow us on linkedin.com/company/massachusetts-port-authority

     

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    Employer

     

    Massachusetts Port Authority

     

    Address

     

    One Harborside Drive, Suite 200S East Boston, Massachusetts, 02128-2909

     

    Phone

     

    617-568-3900

     

    Website

     

    http://www.massport.com

     

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