Company Overview
With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we’re only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.
At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with purpose. Our team of U Krewers are on a mission to inspire every organization to become a great place to work through our award-winning HR technology built for all.
Here, we know that you’re more than your work. That’s why our benefits help you thrive personally and professionally, from wellness programs and tuition reimbursement to U Choose — a customizable expense reimbursement program that can be used for more than 200+ needs that best suit you and your family, from student loan repayment, to childcare, to pet insurance. Our inclusive culture, active and engaged employee resource groups, and caring leaders value every voice and support you in doing the best work of your career. If you’re passionate about our purpose — people —then we can’t wait to support whatever gives you purpose. We’re united by purpose, inspired by you.
UKG is seeking an Employment Law and Commercial Litigation Attorney to assist with prelitigation and litigation matters primarily relating to employee and customer disputes, as well as to provide counseling on employment law matters, as part of a fun and fast-paced legal team at a dynamic company.
Key Responsibilities May Include
- Advising Human Resources business partners on employment law matters
- Drafting and revising employment agreements, policies, and other employment-related documents
- Collaborating with business stakeholders to investigate and resolve customer and employment disputes with minimal business disruption
- Supporting employment and commercial litigation as necessary
- Managing relationships with outside counsel to ensure high-quality work product and cost-effective services
Basic Qualifications
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice (preferably in MA, FL or CA)
- 3-5 years of experience in employment law and commercial litigation at a large law firm and/or in-house with a corporate legal department
- Strong knowledge of federal and state employment laws and regulations
- Experience handling employment and commercial litigation matters
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with dispute resolution a plus
- Excellent legal and business judgment with the ability to provide practical advice
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills and ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of software/technology industry preferred
Where we’re going
UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it’s our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ultimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
View The EEO Know Your Rights poster and its supplement.
View the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
UKG participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters here .
Disability Accommodation
For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com .
The pay range for this position is $122,600 to $176,250, however, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for a short-term incentive and a long-term incentive as part of total compensation. Information about UKG’s comprehensive benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at https://www.ukg.com/careers
