Employment Law Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

RemotePhilippines +3 more

72 · Great5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Counsel (Employment Products)

1mo

RemotePhilippines +3 more

72 · Great5 day weekGenerous PTO

Associate General Counsel, Corporate

12d

Webflow

RemoteUSA

63 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$211k – $300k

International People Business Partner

13d

Chainguard

RemoteUK

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work£104k – £141k

Recruiting Coordinator

20d

PermitFlow

RemoteUSA +18 more

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Human Resource Business Partner - DACH

1mo

Connected Places Catapult

RemoteGermany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work€115k – €125k

Senior Manager, HR Compliance (Americas)

2mo

MongoDB

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave$81k – $160k

HR Adviser - Change

British Red Cross

HybridGlasgow, UK

82 · Great4 day week100% pay£38k

Employment & Incentives Senior Associate

Pinsent Masons

HybridAmsterdam, Netherlands

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Legal Counsel - Commercial & Regulatory Affairs

Emesent

OnsiteBrisbane, Australia

64 · Good9 day fortnight

Product Counsel - HR Apps/Employment Law

Gusto

HybridDenver +2 more

61 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$143k – $207k

Senior HR Operations Advisor

HybridMilton Keynes or London

63 · Good9 day fortnight£49k – £59k

Corporate Counsel

Bombas

HybridNew York, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Human Resources Business Partner

General Dynamics UK

HybridHastings, UK

60 · Good9 day fortnight£56k – £70k

Senior Human Resources Business Partner (EMEA)

Klaviyo

HybridLondon, UK

58 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO£72k – £108k

Employment Counsel

HybridCosta Mesa, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Corporate Counsel

Outreach

HybridHyderabad, India

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

People Partner

1mo

Tails.com

HybridRichmond, USA

70 · Great9 day fortnight

People Manager

17d

Chip

HybridShoreditch, UK

66 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO£60k – £65k

Employment Counsel

11d

Polymarket

OnsiteNew York, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Associate Legal Counsel

3mo

Airbnb

HybridTokyo, Japan

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Employment Counsel

12d

Tanium

HybridAddison +4 more

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$191k – $293k

Compliance, Employment & Litigation Counsel

12d

HybridDenver, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Compliance, Employment & Litigation Counsel

12d

HybridOakland, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Employment Counsel

1mo

Sigma Computing

HybridSan Francisco, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$150k – $230k

Senior Employee Relations Consultant

13d

HybridNottingham, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Employment Counsel (APAC)

17d

HybridSydney, Australia

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Legal Counsel, Employment

27d

HybridMelbourne, Australia

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Employment Counsel (APAC)

1mo

HybridMakati City, Philippines

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo

HybridToronto, Canada

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo

HybridMexico City, Mexico

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo

HybridLondon, UK

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Legal Manager

17d

OnsiteHyderabad, India

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Counsel, Employment

21d

Etsy

HybridBrooklyn, USA

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave$186k – $242k

Director, Legal Affairs & Operations

1mo

HybridToronto, Canada

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$175k – $200k

Senior Employment Counsel

1mo

Sierra

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$225k – $275k

HR Manager

1mo

Pattern

OnsiteBethlehem, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

General Counsel

1mo

Upside

HybridWashington, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$285k – $310k

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo

HybridNew York, USA

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Employment Law on this page include Justworks, Canva, and Experian. Employment Law roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Employment Law is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Employment Law roles span the full seniority range — we list 43 open roles requiring Employment Law across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Employment Law hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Employment Law roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Employment Law candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Employment Law on current listings.

Associate General Counsel (Americas)

Rithum

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$185k – $260k

Senior Paralegal, Employment & Litigation

Aledade

RemoteUSA

63 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior People Business Partner

SoFi

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Counsel (Employment Products)

16d

RemotePhilippines +3 more

72 · Great5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Counsel (Employment Products)

1mo

RemotePhilippines +3 more

72 · Great5 day weekGenerous PTO

Associate General Counsel, Corporate

12d

Webflow

RemoteUSA

63 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$211k – $300k

International People Business Partner

13d

Chainguard

RemoteUK

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work£104k – £141k

Recruiting Coordinator

20d

PermitFlow

RemoteUSA +18 more

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Human Resource Business Partner - DACH

1mo

Connected Places Catapult

RemoteGermany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work€115k – €125k

Senior Manager, HR Compliance (Americas)

2mo

MongoDB

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave$81k – $160k

HR Adviser - Change

British Red Cross

HybridGlasgow, UK

82 · Great4 day week100% pay£38k

Employment & Incentives Senior Associate

Pinsent Masons

HybridAmsterdam, Netherlands

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Legal Counsel - Commercial & Regulatory Affairs

Emesent

OnsiteBrisbane, Australia

64 · Good9 day fortnight

Product Counsel - HR Apps/Employment Law

Gusto

HybridDenver +2 more

61 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$143k – $207k

Senior HR Operations Advisor

HybridMilton Keynes or London

63 · Good9 day fortnight£49k – £59k

Corporate Counsel

Bombas

HybridNew York, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Human Resources Business Partner

General Dynamics UK

HybridHastings, UK

60 · Good9 day fortnight£56k – £70k

Senior Human Resources Business Partner (EMEA)

Klaviyo

HybridLondon, UK

58 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO£72k – £108k

Employment Counsel

HybridCosta Mesa, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Corporate Counsel

Outreach

HybridHyderabad, India

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

People Partner

1mo

Tails.com

HybridRichmond, USA

70 · Great9 day fortnight

People Manager

17d

Chip

HybridShoreditch, UK

66 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO£60k – £65k

Employment Counsel

11d

Polymarket

OnsiteNew York, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Associate Legal Counsel

3mo

Airbnb

HybridTokyo, Japan

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Employment Counsel

12d

Tanium

HybridAddison +4 more

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$191k – $293k

Compliance, Employment & Litigation Counsel

12d

HybridDenver, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Compliance, Employment & Litigation Counsel

12d

HybridOakland, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Employment Counsel

1mo

Sigma Computing

HybridSan Francisco, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$150k – $230k

Senior Employee Relations Consultant

13d

HybridNottingham, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Employment Counsel (APAC)

17d

HybridSydney, Australia

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Legal Counsel, Employment

27d

HybridMelbourne, Australia

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Employment Counsel (APAC)

1mo

HybridMakati City, Philippines

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo

HybridToronto, Canada

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo

HybridMexico City, Mexico

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo

HybridLondon, UK

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Legal Manager

17d

OnsiteHyderabad, India

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Counsel, Employment

21d

Etsy

HybridBrooklyn, USA

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave$186k – $242k

Director, Legal Affairs & Operations

1mo

HybridToronto, Canada

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$175k – $200k

Senior Employment Counsel

1mo

Sierra

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO$225k – $275k

HR Manager

1mo

Pattern

OnsiteBethlehem, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

General Counsel

1mo

Upside

HybridWashington, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$285k – $310k

Senior Lifecycle Counsel, International

1mo