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Director, Employment Counsel

Peet's Coffee · Emeryville, CA · 1 mo ago
Human Resources$190k–$230k/yrFull-time

Key components of the role and areas of responsibility

  • Advice and Counsel
    • Advise internal clients on various employment law issues
    • Monitor legal developments in critical areas of the law
    • Update company policies and procedures accordingly
    • Advisory on various compensation matters
    • Health and welfare plans compliance
    • ERISA compliance
    • 401(k) compliance
    • Work with outside benefits counsel as needed
    • Develop and deliver legal learning materials and presentations
  • Labor Relations
    • Represent the company in contract negotiations
    • Ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements
    • Review, draft, and execute internal company policies and practices
    • Advisory on unionization efforts, campaigns, strikes, and pickets
  • Claims and Litigation
    • Engagement of outside counsel and case management of employment claims and litigation
    • Representation of the company in governmental agency matters
    • Representation during management of a matter at strategic phases

    What We Offer

    • Recharge Time – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days
    • Health & Wellness – Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Future You – 401(k) plan with generous match program
    • Peace of Mind – Life insurance, disability, and options for HSAs and FSAs
    • Everyday Perks – Free coffee, fresh baked goods, and discounts
    • Growth & Support – Career development and an Employee Assistance Program

    Additional Information

    • We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
    • We welcome qualified applicants of all backgrounds
    • We provide reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities

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