<p>The <strong>Employee Relations Manager</strong> plays a critical role in fostering a positive, equitable, and productive work environment across the organization. This role manages all aspects of employee relations, ensuring compliance with employment laws and organizational policies while supporting leadership and staff in resolving workplace issues. The Employee Relations Manager partners closely with HR leadership to design and implement proactive employee engagement, performance management, and workplace culture initiatives.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, disciplinary actions, and policy interpretation.</li><li>Conduct thorough, confidential, and timely investigations into employee complaints, grievances, and allegations of misconduct.</li><li>Provide coaching and guidance to managers and supervisors on employee performance, corrective actions, and consistent policy application.</li><li>Collaborate with the HR Director and Legal Counsel to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws (e.g., FEHA, FMLA, ADA, CFRA).</li><li>Develop and implement employee relations programs that promote trust, engagement, and accountability.</li><li>Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of all employee relations cases and outcomes.</li><li>Partner with HR and leadership teams to analyze trends and recommend strategies to mitigate risk and improve organizational culture.</li><li>Support performance management processes, including progressive discipline and performance improvement plans.</li><li>Lead training for supervisors on effective employee management, workplace conduct, and conflict resolution.</li><li>Contribute to policy review and updates to align with best practices and legal standards.</li></ul><p><b> </b></p>
<p><strong>Respected OC Firm Seeks Employment Litigation Attorney HEAVY MENTORSHIP</strong></p><p><br></p><p>About Firm & Position:</p><p>A well-known, community-rooted mid-sized law firm in Orange County is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> to join its labor & employment group. Known for its low turnover, high-end clients, and commitment to attorney development, the firm has a proven track record of training and promoting within.</p><p><br></p><p>Employment Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Represent employer clients in employment-related disputes, including wrongful termination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and discrimination claims</li><li>Handle litigation matters from pre-litigation through resolution (discovery, motion work, depositions, hearings, and trial prep)</li><li>Draft responses to agency complaints (EEOC, DFEH, DLSE)</li><li>Advise clients throughout the litigation process and help mitigate risk</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients directly on legal strategy and resolution</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li>Billable target: 120–130 hours/month</li><li>100% onsite to start; remote flexibility available after ramp-up</li><li>Firm provides full WFH tech support setup for hybrid days</li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-quality litigation work without overwhelming billables</li><li>Proven partnership path with structured training</li><li>Direct access to clients and decision-makers</li><li>Dynamic, family-friendly culture with extremely low turnover</li><li>Multiple attorneys and staff placed here have stayed long-term and thrived</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$125K to $195K+ depending on experience</p><p> Bonus structure includes:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for exceeding billable targets</li><li>Year-end discretionary performance bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical: Choice of Anthem or Kaiser plans; $350/month firm contribution (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: Fully covered by firm for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in first year</li><li>Sick leave: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days annually after Jan 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Talent Acquisition Manager to join our team in Irvine, California. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in shaping our recruitment strategies and ensuring a seamless hiring process. This opportunity is ideal for a proactive individual with a strong background in full-cycle recruiting and talent acquisition.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute targeted recruitment campaigns to attract top talent.<br>• Organize and coordinate interview schedules for sales managers and other key positions.<br>• Present job offers, manage onboarding processes, and identify areas for improvement in recruitment workflows.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to understand hiring needs and align recruitment strategies with business goals.<br>• Utilize tools like LinkedIn and LinkedIn Ads to source and engage potential candidates.<br>• Build and maintain a strong employer brand to enhance talent attraction.<br>• Conduct market research to identify effective recruitment channels and trends.<br>• Provide regular updates and reports on recruitment metrics to stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and employment regulations throughout the hiring process.<br>• Foster relationships with candidates to create a positive experience and promote long-term engagement.
<p><strong>Interim Resources and Referral Manager – Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p>Serving as the Interim Manager for the Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) within the Resources and Referral (R& R) Department, overseeing programs that strengthen child care provider networks and expand access to quality early childhood education in Los Angeles County. This role provides leadership and operational oversight to staff supporting family child care providers, ensuring compliance with state and agency regulations while driving program excellence and community impact.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily operations of the Resources and Referral (R& R) and CCIP teams, ensuring goals, deliverables, and contractual obligations are met.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and evaluate R& R Specialists and program staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.</li><li>Monitor program performance, analyze data trends, and prepare accurate reports for internal management and funding partners.</li><li>Coordinate provider recruitment, training, and outreach activities to expand the supply and quality of licensed family child care providers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with California Department of Social Services (CDSS) guidelines, funding terms, and Crystal Stairs’ internal policies.</li><li>Collaborate with local partners, community agencies, and stakeholders to enhance child care resources and referral services.</li><li>Oversee data integrity in systems such as KinderTrack and R& R Database; ensure accurate documentation and timely updates.</li><li>Support program audits, quality improvement efforts, and professional development initiatives for both staff and child care providers.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between senior leadership and R& R staff to communicate priorities, updates, and program objectives.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>DIRECT HIRE: Recruiting Manager – Mortgage & Loan Industry (San Diego, CA)</strong></p><p><strong>Mission:</strong></p><p> Own the recruiting strategy and team performance. This person is a player-coach who sets the tone, systems, and goals - and ensures recruiting is directly tied to the company’s growth objectives. This is a hybrid recruiting and sales leadership role responsible for building and scaling a high-performing recruiting team focused on hiring loan officers nationwide.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Build and execute the national recruiting strategy for loan officer expansion.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of recruiters; coach on sourcing, conversion, and relationship-building best practices.</li><li>Set and track monthly/quarterly KPIs (outreach, conversions, placements, funded volume, etc.).</li><li>Develop performance-driven campaigns, contests, and incentives to drive recruiter productivity and engagement.</li><li>Partner closely with leadership and marketing to align recruiting messaging, branding, and outreach strategies.</li><li>Participate in key prospect meetings to help close top loan officer talent.</li><li>Leverage an established professional network within the mortgage and financial services industry to open new markets and attract high-caliber talent.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement across recruiting operations to meet business growth and expansion goals.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
