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Labor and Employment Counsel (Director) - PR/600407_1787840661

Labor and Employment Counsel (Director)

Madison
Permanent
$200,000 - $250,000 USD a year
In-House Legal
PR/600407_1787840661
Labor and Employment Counsel (Director)

A leading non-profit healthcare system headquartered in Wisconsin is seeking a Director, Labor & Employment Counsel to join its legal team. In this role, you will serve as a key legal advisor, supporting a large multi-state healthcare system on a broad range of labor and employment matters, including employee relations, litigation management, labor relations, and union-related issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance on labor and employment matters.
  • Ensure compliance with evolving federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
  • Partner closely with Human Resources and leadership to advise on employee relations, labor relations, workplace investigations, policy development, and accommodation matters.
  • Provide guidance on disciplinary actions, leave management, administrative claims, and other employment-related issues.
  • Manage employment-related litigation and oversee outside counsel.
  • Advise on healthcare regulatory matters and compliance initiatives.
  • Support labor relations activities, including matters involving unionized workforces.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of legal experience.
  • Demonstrated experience handling labor and employment matters in a unionized environment.
  • Strong negotiation, collaboration, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with healthcare regulations and industry standards.
  • Ability to obtain Wisconsin bar licensure within 12 months of hire.

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