Abogado Laboral Senior | Estratega de Cumplimiento (Híbrido)

Placements24; Región Centro; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Guadalajara, Jalisco is seeking a seasoned Abogado Laboral con Experiencia to join its legal team. The role focuses on Mexican labor law, employee relations, and dispute resolution, advising management on compliance and policy development.

The position offers a hybrid work model with in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, requiring strong negotiation and communication skills and a proactive approach to mitigating labor risks.

Qualifications

• Law degree from a recognized university in Mexico.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in labor and employment law.
• Demonstrated expertise in Mexican labor legislation (e.g., Ley Federal del Trabajo).
• Experience in representing employers in labor litigation and administrative proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Advise management on all aspects of Mexican labor law, including hiring, terminations, wage and hour compliance, and workplace safety.
• Draft and review employment agreements, employee handbooks, and HR policies.
• Represent the company in labor arbitrations, administrative proceedings, and litigation.
• Conduct internal investigations into employee complaints and alleged misconduct.
• Negotiate collective bargaining agreements and manage union relations where applicable.
• Ensure compliance with labor regulations, including social security and payroll taxes.
• Provide training to HR and management staff on labor law updates and best practices.
• Develop strategies for effective dispute resolution and risk mitigation.
• Stay abreast of legislative changes and case law impacting employment law.
• Collaborate with HR to develop and implement fair and consistent HR practices.

Skills

Labor law

Negotiation

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Law degree (Mexico)

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Guadalajara, Jalisco is seeking a seasoned Abogado Laboral con Experiencia to join its legal team. The role focuses on Mexican labor law, employee relations, and dispute resolution, advising management on compliance and policy development.

The position offers a hybrid work model with in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, requiring strong negotiation and communication skills and a proactive approach to mitigating labor risks.