Restorative Retaliation Investigator – Hybrid/Remote

California Department of Industrial Relations; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of Industrial Relations seeks a Deputy Labor Commissioner I to lead retaliation complaint investigations in the State Labor Commissioner’s Office. You will interview witnesses, collect evidence, take affidavits, and determine compliance with labor laws and IW Commission orders.

You may advise on civil actions and penalties while working with employers and employees. The role supports remote and district office work with travel to other offices; final filing date is

Qualifications

• Experience implementing restorative practices to resolve workplace disputes.

Responsibilities

• Interview witnesses, take affidavits, collect evidence, and investigate claims to determine compliance with state labor laws and IW Commission orders.
• Assess and collect civil penalties or initiate civil or criminal action as needed; advise employers and employees to secure compliance.
• May inspect workplaces and records to determine compliance with laws under the LCO jurisdiction.

Job description

California Department of Industrial Relations seeks a Deputy Labor Commissioner I to lead retaliation complaint investigations in the State Labor Commissioner’s Office. You will interview witnesses, collect evidence, take affidavits, and determine compliance with labor laws and IW Commission orders.

You may advise on civil actions and penalties while working with employers and employees. The role supports remote and district office work with travel to other offices; final filing date is