Employment Law
For my employment law seminar at Evanston/Northwestern's Small Business Development Center (SBDC), I created a 6 page handout summarizing 44 federal and Illinois labor and employment laws small to medium sized businesses might encounter. The format of the handout is an MS Word table. But, tables don't convert to Blogspot. Consequently, instead of spending hours [...]
On Wednesday, February 22, 2006, from 6-8 P.M., I'll be giving an employment law seminar at Evanston-Northwestern University's Small Business Development Center (SBDC), at the ITEC (Illinois Technology Enterprise Center) Building, 1801 Maple, Evanston. Due to co-sponsorship from the SBDC, the Illinois Technology Enterprise Center-Evanston and The Technology Innovation Center, the seminar is free. Registration [...]
On 12/8/05, Dr. Tom Rogers and Jim Velos of The Rogers Group interviewed me on their Voice America Business channel program Business Dis-eases: Cure Them or Die. The direct link for the interview is here. The website URL for Voice America’s Business channel is business.voiceamerica.com. For 45 minutes, the duration of the interview, we examined [...]
In my previous post, I discussed the concept of employers utilizing services provided by faith based organizations (e.g., synagogues, mosques, churches and temples), social services agencies and community organizations, on behalf of their employees. Well, I have worked with clients to successfully incorporate these third party services into human resources planning. Generally, this is done [...]
July’s breakup of the AFL-CIO, subsequent to the Change to Win Coalition’s (Coalition) split from the Federation, has led to the raiding of various bargaining units by the Coalition and the implementation of a novel organizing strategy. The Coalition, which presently consists of 7 former AFL-CIO affiliates, includes the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the [...]
