Counsel, Labour and Employment
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
The Counsel, Labour and Employment (Canada) advises on Labour Relations (LR) and Human Resources (HR) legal issues in Canada. The role provides general and strategic advice on labour and employment law, drafts policies, and manages litigation and complaints.
Main Responsibilities
- General Employment Advice
- Advise and oversee investigations of complaints
- Provide guidance on employment-related legal matters
- Review and draft employment policies
- Oversight of Complaints and Litigation
- Advise on the company's response to complaints and lawsuits
- Instruct external counsel
- Assist in collecting relevant documentation
- Make decisions on strategy and settlements
- Collaborate with executives and managers
- Oversight of Workers Compensation Team
- Lead the Workers Compensation team in Canada
- Develop and implement strategies for results
The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular work week. Eligible for CN's hybrid work policy. Minimal travel within Canada is required.
Requirements- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience in labour and employment law
- Experience advising on complaints and lawsuits
- Experience in transportation industry is an asset
- Education/Certification/Designation
- Juris Doctor or Equivalent from a recognized law school
- Member of the Bar in a relevant province
- Competencies
Collaboration, Communication, Agility, Business Knowledge, Critical Thinking - Technical Skills/Knowledge
- Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of employment laws and procedures
- Fluently bilingual (English, French) is an asset
CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler, contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. Committed to safety, sustainability, and operational excellence.
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