Jarvis Named Director Of Employee Relations At UB

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- James Jarvis, director of labor relations for the City of Buffalo, has been named director of employee relations at UB.

In his new position, Jarvis will be responsible for ensuring UB's compliance with the provisions of union agreements, the Policies of the SUNY Board of Trustees and other laws, rules and regulations as they apply to employee-relations issues for classified, faculty, professional and graduate-student staff.

He earned bachelor's and law degrees from UB and has completed additional coursework in human resource professional studies at the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University.

Jarvis resides in North Buffalo.