Labor & Employment Law - Research Specialist
Company: Robert Half
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a
detail-oriented Labor & Employment Law Research Specialist to join
our team in San Diego, California. In this contract to permanent
position, you will play a critical role in researching and
analyzing changes in labor laws and regulations while ensuring
compliance across various jurisdictions. This role offers an
excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in legal
research and a passion for employment law. Responsibilities: •
Track and monitor updates to federal, state, county, and city labor
laws, regulations, and agency guidelines. • Conduct thorough
research on regulatory changes from key agencies and compile
findings into actionable insights. • Develop and maintain internal
resources, such as databases and libraries, to ensure accessibility
of labor law information. • Prepare accurate summaries and
comparisons of legislative and regulatory updates. • Draft and
revise compliance documents, policy memos, and reference materials
for internal use. • Collaborate with teams across compliance,
operations, and product divisions to address legal impacts and
implementation requirements. • Assist with audits and compliance
reviews by providing necessary legal documentation and references.
• Create training content and communication materials to inform
stakeholders about legal updates. • Write articles, blogs, and
white papers to educate internal and external audiences on labor
law developments. • Compile legal news and court rulings into
periodic digests or newsletters for distribution within the
organization. • Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in legal studies,
paralegal studies, or a related field. • Certification as a
paralegal from a recognized program or organization. • At least one
year of experience conducting legal research, preferably in labor
or employment law. • Proficiency in using legal research tools such
as Westlaw, LexisNexis, or government databases. • Familiarity with
subscription-based legal alert services and regulatory feeds. •
Strong skills in Google Workspace tools, including Docs, Sheets,
and Drive, for collaboration and documentation. • Ability to use
Excel or Sheets for tracking updates and managing timelines
effectively. • Solid understanding of labor laws, including federal
and California-specific regulations.
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