Senior Labor Standards Investigator
Agency Name: City of Seattle
Position / Job Title : Senior Labor Standards Investigator
Location: 700 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA
Category : Non-Attorney, Attorney
Job Description: The City of Seattle is a leader on wage, labor, and workforce practices that enhance equity, address wage gaps, and create a fair and healthy economy for workers, businesses, and residents. The mission of the Office of Labor Standards (OLS) is to advance labor standards through thoughtful community and business engagement, strategic enforcement, and innovative policy development, with a commitment to race and social justice. The Office of Labor Standards has an opening for two Senior Investigators to join a highly skilled, dynamic team. These positions will handle a complex investigation caseload including directed investigations, company-wide investigations involving numerous ordinances, and investigations requiring in-depth legal research and analysis. The Senior Investigators will be responsible for the research and planning for directed and complaint-based investigations, conducting investigations, and recommending resolutions to complaints of violations of various ordinances, such as the Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance, Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, Minimum Wage Ordinance, Wage Theft Ordinance, Secure Scheduling Ordinance, Independent Contractor Protection Ordinance, four Hotel Employee Protections Ordinances, Domestic Workers Ordinance, App-Based Worker Minimum Pay Ordinance, App-Based Worker Paid Sick and Safe Time Ordinance, App-Based Worker Deactivation Rights Ordinance, Commuter Benefit Ordinance, Cannabis Employee Job Retention Ordinance, and other labor standards the City may enact in the future. These roles will report to the Enforcement Supervisors.
Link to Application: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/seattle/jobs/5365569/senior-labor-standards-investigator
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Application Deadline: June 30, 2026