Description
Hybrid: This position does not require an employee to be on a full-time basis (Monday and Friday Home Office and the other days in person work).
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
Consult with management, Human Resources, and Labor Relations regarding compliance with existing labor and employment laws and new legislation
Provide advice and counsel on issues such as state and federal employment discrimination and anti-harassment statutes; NLRA claims, general union relations and contract negotiations; FMLA and disability law claims; USERRA; state and federal wage and hour laws and the FLSA; equal pay; corporate separateness and contingent workers' issues; affirmative action and diversity; drug-free workplace; employee discipline and termination; restructuring; whistleblower laws; wrongful discharge claims; and drafting employment agreements and policies
Provide representation and/or management of matters for the Company before state and federal administrative agencies, including the OFCCP, the Wage and Hour Division, EEOC, state and local human rights agencies, as well as in mediations and arbitrations and any claims under local union grievance procedures
Cost-effectively manage employment litigation/other costs and collaborate with outside counsel
Conduct and manage internal investigations
Drafting and presenting client training on labor and employment issues
Provide advice and counsel in other business areas and work on legal projects to improve business policies and processes
Support L&E team's annual objectives and Human Resource/Labor Relations teams' initiatives.
Additional Description
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in Law
OAB (Brazilian Bar Association)
Advanced English.
What Can Give You A Competitive Edge (Preference Qualifications)
Specialization in Labor Law, Collective/Labor Union Law, or Social Security Law will be a plus.
About GM
Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions and Zero Congestion and we embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer and more equitable for all.
Why Join Us
We believe we all must make a choice every day - individually and collectively - to drive meaningful change through our words, our deeds and our culture. Every day, we want every employee, no matter their background, ethnicity, preferences, or location, to feel they belong to one General Motors team.
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Diversity Information
General Motors is committed to being a workplace that is not only free of unlawful discrimination, but one that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging for all employees. We strongly believe that workforce diversity creates an environment in which our employees can thrive and develop better products for our customers. We encourage interested candidates to review the key responsibilities and qualifications for each role and apply for any positions that match their skills and capabilities. Applicants in the recruitment process may be required, where applicable, to successfully complete a role-related assessment(s) and/or a pre-employment screening prior to beginning employment. To learn more, visit How we Hire
Non-Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities (U.S.)
General Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is free of unlawful discrimination.
All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran or protected veteran, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
Accommodations (U.S. and Canada)
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What the Team is Saying
What We Do
At General Motors, our vision is to create a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. We wholeheartedly embrace the responsibility to lead the change that will make our world better, safer, and more equitable for all.
Our industry and company are undergoing a once-in-a-lifetime technological transformation, which is reshaping our approach to technology and innovation. We are expanding our horizons through new technology platforms and driving innovations that deliver exceptional value to our customers.
Why Work With Us
At General Motors, our purpose is to pioneer the innovations that move and connect people to what matters. We’re driving the world forward, together. We’re building vehicle software alongside its hardware, hands-free driving that will lead to autonomy, and EVs that charge your home for an all-electric future.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Roles that are categorized as Hybrid mean that the successful candidate is expected to report onsite to the designated facility at least three times per week or other frequency as dictated by the business.
