Assistant General Counsel, Labor & Employment

Min 4 yrs required

Full-time

No

Wage & Hour Laws
Employee Data Privacy Laws
State & Local Leave Laws
Legal Counseling
Litigation Management
Training & Development

Salary:
- To be discussed during the interview process.
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Job Title:
- Assistant General Counsel, Labor & Employment

Experience Information:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience practicing employment law in a law firm environment.
- Additional in-house experience is a plus.

H1: Assistant General Counsel, Labor & Employment at Hogsalt
H2: Join Our Team as an Assistant General Counsel

H3: Responsibilities:
- Provide legal counsel and guidance to executive team and management on all labor and employment matters.
- Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Collaborate with HR, operations, and finance teams to implement policies and procedures.
- Counsel HR team on disciplinary actions and terminations.
- Design and deliver internal training programs on employment law.
- Develop and implement legal strategies to protect company's interests.
- Handle and resolve legal disputes or litigation.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations.
- Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
- Demonstrate solid commercial judgment.

H3: Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
- Member of the Illinois bar; familiarity with New York practices is a plus.
- Deep expertise in EEO laws, wage and hour laws, FMLA, pay transparency laws, employee data privacy laws, state and local leave laws, and other federal, state, and local laws affecting employer obligations to employees.

H3: Benefits:
- Full suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), commuter benefits, dining rewards, and paid time off.

H3: Location:
- 936 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA

H3: Skills:
- Labor & Employment Law
- EEO Law
- FMLA
- Wage & Hour Laws
- Employee Data Privacy Laws
- State & Local Leave Laws
- Legal Counseling
- Litigation Management
- Training & Development

H3: Company Overview:
- Hogsalt is a growing hospitality company that values accountability and resilience.
- We offer a competitive salary and a full suite of benefits.
- Our ideal candidate is passionate and has a growth mindset.
- The Assistant General Counsel will play a crucial role in all aspects of employment law and compliance for Hogsalt's operations.

H3: How to Apply:
- Please submit your resume and cover letter to the email provided.
- Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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