About charlesakrugel

Management side labor & employment lawyer and human resources counselor based in Chicago. Established own practice in 2000. Also, on numerous boards of directors & advisers, & member of various area chambers of commerce & business associations.

My LinkedIn Group Reaches 4,000 Members!

My LinkedIn Group, Charles Krugel's Labor & Employment Law & Human Resources Practices Group, just welcomed its 4,000th member! Thanks to all members & contributors. You've made managing this Group a real pleasure! This Group was founded in February 2009.                       #linkedingroups #humanresources #laborandemploymentlaw

New Protecting Your Employee Assets Webinar 6/22/22

Leading Professionals to Teach About Protecting Your Employee Assets: The Life Cycle Of The Employment Relationship Financial Poise Webinars™ announces “It’s So Hard To Say Goodbye: Minimizing Risk When Terminating Employees,” a live webinar premiering June 22nd at 2:00 PM CST. This webinar is co-produced by West LegalEdCenter™ and part of the “Protecting Your Employee [...]

Even More Questions on Pyramiding of Overtime

I still get questions about pyramiding of overtime. Prior posts are here: 8/31/20; 12/4/17; 1/10/17; 4/1/16; 12/1/16; 1/2/13. Below are the most recent questions (in blue). Following those are my responses (in black). Names have been changed to protect anonymity of the poster & their company. From: Jane Doe, Esq.Subject: Pyramiding of overtime Message Body:Good [...]

2 New May Law Webinars

    On 5/21/22, Max Barack & I will be discussing workplace rights for the United Chinese American Illinois Chapter https://www.il.ucausa.org/team.               Workplace Investigations Webinar 5/11; I’m Moderator New Employment Law Webinar Premiering May 11, 2021 Financial Poise Webinars™ announces “I Know What You Did Last Summer: Workplace Investigations,” [...]

Lecture @ Loyola’s Quinlan School of Business on Unions

Thanks to Professor Donald (Don) Hubbart, Senior Director, Compensation - Siemens, for having me lecture at his Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business employee relations class on April 11! I engaged with students in a one hour discussion concerning labor & union relations. This included the history of unions, why we have unions, the [...]

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