Staff Attorney

Staff Attorney Drivers Union

Drivers Union is one of the first organizations in the nation to provide a legislative and legal framework for gig workers to have a true and legitimate voice in their work lives, regardless of their employment status. Drivers have fought long and hard to establish these rights; we are looking for staff who are committed to the fight and to advancing social and economic justice.

Drivers Union is seeking a full-time Staff Attorney to represent gig workers in arbitration and legal proceedings. This position will require :

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advocate on behalf of workers in deactivation and arbitration proceedings.
• Maintain own case load including conducting investigations, legal research and strategy, drafting legal memos, case presentation and enforcement proceedings.
• Along with all employees, help maintain a positive, respectful, welcoming, professional and culturally competent work environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

Particular consideration will be given to candidates with fluency in language(s) other than English, and community leadership in the regions diverse immigrant and refugee communities. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Drivers Union encourages people of all backgrounds to apply.

Drivers Union offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including full family medical, dental and vision, auto allowance, paid leave, and retirement contributions.

To apply, please submit : cover letter and resume covering your work history; writing sample; and a minimum of three professional references to jobs@driversunionwa.org.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

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Work Location : In person

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