What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Counsel Labor & Employment position at Vistra Corporate Services Company?
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Job Summary
The attorney will be required provide counsel and litigation support in matters related to labor, employment, compensation and benefits laws.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
- Provide legal counsel, risk analysis, support and training to Vistra on a variety of employment and labor-related matters, as well as compensation and benefits issues.
- Draft and negotiate terms of corporate transactions and associated personnel impacts, including compensation and benefits issues, workforce transition, outsourcing arrangements, engagement of contractors, and service provider contracts.
- Draft employment agreements, releases, severance documents and other labor / employment related documents on behalf of the company.
- Interpret and draft compensation and benefit plan documents.
- Proactively advise Vistra management regarding ways to avoid or mitigate potential claims against the company and assert claims by Vistra.
- Make recommendations regarding the potential resolution of cases, including potential settlement as well as the litigation of legal proceedings against others.
- Work with Vistra's Risk Management organization and insurance companies regarding claims that are covered by insurance. Work with corporate safety team on OSHA and MSHA compliance matters.
- Supervise outside litigation counsel and provide guidance to such counsel with respect to Vistra's strategies, policies, and objectives.
- Work with senior leadership, HR and operations to support compliance activities in HR and labor / employment areas.
- Provide day-to-day advice and counsel to HR partners and throughout the business
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
Key Metrics
LI-Hybrid
LI-ND1
Job Family
Legal / Compliance
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, Texas Texas
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