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Payward, Inc.

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Assistant General Counsel Labor and Employment

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You will advise on labor and employment matters across a global workforce, including worker classification, separations, executive compensation, wage-and-hour issues, privacy, investigations, and disputes. You will support acquisitions and workforce integration, manage outside counsel, develop policies and training, and establish AI-enabled legal workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on worker classification, employee separations, executive compensation, compensation plans, and wage-and-hour matters
  • Advise on trade secrets and restrictive covenants
  • Support labor and employment due diligence and post-closing workforce integration
  • Advise on global workforce expansion, EOR, direct employment, mobility, and contingent-workforce matters
  • Develop policies, procedures, and related training
  • Advise on employee and candidate data privacy
  • Support workplace investigations and employee relations matters
  • Manage outside counsel for employment matters and disputes
  • Build AI-enabled workflows and guardrails for legal work
  • Monitor global labor and employment trends

Requirements

  • 10+ years of legal experience advising on US and international employment, labor, and executive compensation matters
  • In-house and law-firm experience with high-growth and large-enterprise companies
  • International labor and employment law and drafting experience
  • Experience with acquisition due diligence and post-closing workforce integration
  • Experience with compensation plans and employee and candidate data privacy
  • Active license to practice law in at least one US state or eligibility as registered in-house counsel
  • Proficiency using generative AI tools in legal work
  • Knowledge of confidentiality, privilege, and personal-data protections

Benefits

  • Bonus program
  • Equity program
  • Wellness allowance
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)

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