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I'll be continuing my labor & employment law presentations for Illinois workNet Centers sponsored by workNet, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) & the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. My next presentation is on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, from 7:45 AM - 9 AM. It's at the Arlington Heights IDES office at [...]
During my 3rd year of law school, my first article “AIDS and the ADA: Maneuvering Through a Legal Minefield,” was published in Commerce Clearing House’s the Labor Law Journal, Vol. 44, No. 7, July 1993. Due to the classic and outstanding status of my article (it’s been extremely lucrative for CCH ), you can’t easily [...]
A few months ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Don Paullin the owner and founder of Hiring Firing Experts, Inc., and the author of the book reviewed here Hire Hotdogs, Fire Baloney; Hiring the Best. Don has 20-plus years of experience in the HR and operations field working for large corporations and now consulting [...]
On my LinkedIn group, California based attorney and group member Stefan Miller posted some great information about the recently effective Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (“GINA”). This information is concise and easy to read. So, I thought that it would be useful to post here too. This post includes discussion between other group members discussing GINA. [...]
On September 24, 2009, I presented at the University of Illinois’ “Finding Talent” program for employers & recruiters. My presentation concerned legal issues surrounding background checking, electronic communication & social networking in recruiting & selection. My seminar handout, PowerPoint, some cases and sample background checking waiver forms are available here. The actual seminar was recorded [...]
