Sr. Corporate Counsel, Labor and Employment
Company: TreeHouse Foods
Location: Oak Brook
Posted on: May 5, 2024
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Job Description:
Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Oak BrookJob Type:Legal
ServicesJob Posting Title:Sr. Corporate Counsel, Labor and
Employment About Us:
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private
label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of
production facilities across the United States and Canada. At
TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our
products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent
and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do
their best work, directly impacting our mission to make high
quality, affordable food for our customers, communities and
families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part
of our future . What You Gain:
Competitive compensation and benefits program
Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs
Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off
opportunities
An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful
work relationships with a diverse group of people
Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth
Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to
your
team through our employee recognition programs Job
Description:About the Role:The Senior Corporate Counsel, Labor and
Employment works closely with Human Resources and other business
partners to provide labor relations and employment law advice and
counsel. This role is responsible for creating and supporting
strategic and proactive labor and employee relations
initiatives/programs, identifying labor and employment-related
trends, risks, and opportunities within the Company, and providing
advice and training to internal business partners.Support field HR
team on all labor relations issues, including contract
negotiations; grievance and arbitration; contract interpretation
and administration; progressive discipline; ULPs; and positive
employee engagement.Provide analyses and strategic advice on Human
Resources and other policies, procedures, and practices.Develop and
manage key projects and initiatives related to hiring, retention
and advancement, talent development, employment assessments and
artificial intelligence, sourcing, regulatory inquiries, pay equity
matters and data use standards and governance, and emerging legal
risks in the DEI and talent acquisition spaces.Manage outside
counsel to ensure effective case handling, with an emphasis on
efficiency and cost containment.Provide advice, counsel, and
training in all areas of labor relations and employment law.Ensure
compliance with all labor and employment policies, regulations, and
laws and identify areas of opportunity.Oversee, investigate, and as
necessary prepare, the responses, notices, subpoenas, summonses,
and other correspondence that require legal action as it relates to
labor and employment.Manage labor and employment
litigation/arbitration/agency charges/demands/grievances.This role
reports to the VP, Chief Labor and Employment CounselThis is a
hybrid remote role located in Oak Brook, IllinoisAbout You:You will
fit right in if you have:JD from an accredited law schoolAre
licensed to practice law and in good standing (IL
preferred)Demonstrated success negotiating labor agreementsPrior
in-house experienceAmLaw 100 experience (preferred)10+ years of
labor law and employment law experienceStrong analytical
mindsetSuperior communication and negotiation skillsYour TreeHouse
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