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Associate General Counsel, Employment

Weee! is the largest and fastest-growing ethnic e-grocer in the US, reshaping the grocery business with affordable access to ethnic foods. They seek an experienced Associate General Counsel specialized in employment law to guide legal strategies, manage employment litigation, and partner with People and business teams at their Fremont headquarters.

Skills

  • Deep knowledge of California and federal employment law including wage and hour regulations
  • Expertise in employment litigation and managing class action lawsuits
  • Experience with employment issues in warehouse, distribution, and technology settings
  • Strong business judgment balancing legal compliance and operational priorities
  • Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills
  • Analytical skills with ability to leverage data for employee relations strategies
  • Ability to manage complex investigations and build scalable legal processes
  • Flexibility to handle legal matters beyond employment law

Responsibilities

  • Set strategy and oversee employment-related legal matters to align with company culture and values
  • Provide expert legal counsel on wage compliance, workplace harassment prevention, employment classifications, and litigation management
  • Manage and supervise outside counsel on employment litigation including class actions and administrative proceedings
  • Advise People team on employment policies, employee relations, investigations, performance management, and compliance
  • Handle internal investigations, regulatory compliance, employment audits, and risk mitigation in logistics and operations
  • Prepare and negotiate employment and separation agreements
  • Keep abreast of changes in employment laws and advise accordingly
  • Support and manage non-employment legal matters as needed
  • Collaborate with legal team on cross-functional projects
  • Provide strategic advice to senior executives on high-level employment issues

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree
  • Membership in California State Bar in good standing

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with PPO/HMO options
  • 401(k) plan with 4% company match
  • Equity and bonus opportunities
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Monthly mobile stipend
  • Monthly Weee! Points credits
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DATE POSTED
July 9, 2025
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