Labor and Employment Law
This article is written by Kat Sanders, who regularly blogs on the topic of court reporter training at her blog Court Reporter Schools. She welcomes your comments and questions at her email address: katsanders25@gmail.com. Will Higher Penalties Stop Child Labor? It’s a given in life that once we become adults, we need to find ways to [...]
On Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 2:00pm-3:30pm, at Chicago's City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St., Room 805, I'll be presenting a free labor & employment law seminar. Thanks to the City of Chicago's Department of Business Affairs for setting this up. This will be largely Q&A & round-table discussion. Additionally, attendees will get a 21-page handout [...]
The editorial I co-authored and published on Huliq.com and in my prior post (6/10/09) has also been published on Labor Union Report.com.
Huliq.com, an international online citizen journalism outlet has published a letter co-written by the President of the Greater O’Hare Association (GOA), Shirlanne Lemm, and I in opposition to the Employee Free Choice Act (AKA “card check bill”). Also, I’m on the Board of Directors for the GOA, and Shirlanne and I are on the GOA’s [...]
A couple of months ago, Barbara Magnan, a human resources manager in Ireland, and a member of my LinkedIn group, sent me the following question: I am currently completing a dissertation on the ways that various jurisdictions courts classify employment It seems wrong that in 2009, people in Ireland should have to forego basic employment [...]
