Labor & Employment Counsel Lead (Hybrid)

Kappaalphapsi1911; Aurora (IL); Hybrid; USD 207,000 - 233,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision

Generous Vacation Time & 7 Paid H olid

Parental Leave up to 6 weeks

Job summary

ALDI is seeking a Managing Counsel - Labor & Employment in Aurora, IL to lead labor relations and provide strategic legal guidance. You will supervise the Labor and Employment team and partner with HR, operations, and outside counsel to advance business objectives.

The role requires a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, Illinois licensure, and 7+ years in labor and employment law, with strong negotiation and analytical skills to mitigate risk and ensure compliance across multiple

Qualifications

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school required.
• Licensed to practice in Illinois required.
• 7+ years of progressive labor and employment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead labor and employment strategy in collaboration with leadership and HR.
• Supervise the Labor and Employment team and outside counsel.
• Advise on wage/hour compliance, investigations, and litigation strategy.
• Identify and mitigate labor-relations risks across jurisdictions.

Skills

Labor relations

Negotiation

Legal analysis

Research

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

J.D. from ABA accredited law school

Licensed to practice in Illinois

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

ALDI is seeking a Managing Counsel - Labor & Employment in Aurora, IL to lead labor relations and provide strategic legal guidance. You will supervise the Labor and Employment team and partner with HR, operations, and outside counsel to advance business objectives.

The role requires a J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school, Illinois licensure, and 7+ years in labor and employment law, with strong negotiation and analytical skills to mitigate risk and ensure compliance across multiple