Labor and Employment Attorney

Clean Harbors

$110K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school and a member in good standing of a state bar
  • 2-3 years of relevant labor & employment experience
  • Preferred: prior in-house experience
  • Preferred: experience supporting multi-state employers

Responsibilities

  • Ensure Health and Safety is prioritized by following policies and acting safely
  • Counsel management and HR on various employee relations issues
  • Provide guidance on wage & hour compliance and workplace investigations
  • Draft, review, and revise employment-related policies
  • Manage administrative charges and employment litigation
  • Advise on federal, state, and local labor & employment laws
  • Develop and deliver training on labor & employment law developments

Benefits

  • Focus on a safe workplace culture
  • Opportunity for continuous learning and professional development
  • Collaboration with a dynamic team
  • Involvement in diverse employment-related matters
  • Potential for involvement in high-stakes litigation and investigations
Full Job Description
Job Description

Clean Harbors is seeking a highly motivated Labor & Employment Attorney to provide legal counsel and support on a broad range of employment-related matters. The ideal candidate will have experience

advising clients or business leaders on workplace issues, employment litigation, labor relations,

compliance, and risk management. This role requires strong legal judgment, exceptional communication

skills, and the ability to partner effectively with Human Resources and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures Health and Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
  • Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times; Ensures Health and
  • Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times.
  • Counsel management and HR on employee relations matters, including discipline, accommodations, leaves of absence, performance management, and terminations.
  • Provide guidance regarding wage & hour compliance, EEO laws, harassment and discrimination claims, and workplace investigations.
  • Draft, review, and revise employment-related policies.
  • Manage and oversee administrative charges, employment litigation, and agency investigations, including matters before the EEOC, DOL, NLRB, and state agencies.
  • Advise management and HR professionals on federal, state, and local labor & employment laws and regulations.
  • Develop and deliver training programs for management and HR on labor & employment law developments and best practices.


Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school and a member in good standing of a state bar.
  • Minimum of two to three years of relevant labor & employment experience.
  • Prior in-house experience is preferred but not required.
  • Experience supporting multi-state employers is preferred but not required.

Key Attributes
  • Demonstrates expressive leadership.
  • Advocates aggressively on behalf of clients.
  • Possesses a strong sense of ownership, accountability and initiative.
  • Shows good judgment and ability to think critically.
  • Possesses effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Embraces technology and data in litigation practice management.
  • Thrives in a face-paced, multitask environment.


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