Workers Rights Attorney

Job Description
Type of Job: 
Full-Time
Main Areas of Responsibility: 

The New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty seeks a full-time attorney to join our Workers’ Rights team, ready to fight to improve pay and conditions for hardworking New Mexicans. This role will provide legal representation, litigation, community outreach and coalition-building, regulatory comments and administrative advocacy, and policy advocacy to support community-organizing campaigns for social and economic change.

Other Information/Requirements: 

Required: minimum two years of legal experience; passionate about workers’ rights; excellent research, writing, and advocacy skills; strong leadership skills; ability to develop expertise in complex regulations and policies; Spanish fluency; and commitment to economic, racial, and gender justice.

How to Apply: 

Apply in confidence by emailing your resume and a cover letter that describes what interests you about the mission of NMCLP to [email protected]. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a healthy, collaborative, and inclusive work environment for a diverse staff. We strongly encourage applications from Black, Native, and indigenous people, people of color, immigrants, LGBTQ+, and New Mexicans and individuals of multiple backgrounds and identities.

Salary Range: 
$78,000-$98,000 DOE
Contact Information
Name: 
Vanessa Guillen
Agency/Organization: 
New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty
Address: 
301 Edith Blvd NE
City: 
Albuquerque
State: 
New Mexico
Zip/Postal Code: 
87102
Business Phone: 
5052552840
Business Fax: 
Email Address: 
[email protected]
nmpovertylaw.org
Internal Info
Date to Post: 
Aug 23 2023
Date to Remove: 
Sep 15 2023

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