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My Saturday, 4/19/08, interview on Chicago's Kennedy King College's radio station, WKKC 89.3 FM, is now online. During this 50-minute long interview, hosts Derek McNeal and Charles Young questioned me about general labor and employment law issues and, more specifically, handling EEOC charges. This was my second interview on the show. My first Consumer Eye [...]
This post was contributed by Heather Johnson, who is an industry critic on the subject of how to become a nurse. She invites your feedback at heatherjohnson2323@gmail.com. Additionally, some of my own comments follow her article. Thanks Heather! 6 steps to keep Employee Complaints from Escalating If an employee is unhappy then the best thing [...]
One topic I get a lot of questions about is severance and separation agreements. Generally, severance refers to giving an exiting employee a monetary bonus or settlement above and beyond their regular compensation. A separation agreement usually refers to an agreement wherein the exiting employee promises not to sue, file a regulatory agency complaint, take [...]
At my 3 hour employment law seminar on 10/6, during the Chicago Business Minority Development Council and Chicago Minority Business Opportunity Center’s Corporate Bridges event, I provided participants with a 14 page handout which summarizes 55 federal, state (Illinois) and local (Chicago, Cook County) labor and employment laws. Additionally, my handout contains information concerning the [...]
