Labor and Employment Law

New Law Seminar & Board of Directors Appointment

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 [...]

Employee Free Choice Act – Chuck Krugel Letter to the Editor Published

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 [...]

Question from an HR Manager in Ireland Regarding Employee & Independent Contractor Classifications

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 [...]

New Chuck Krugel Radio Interview, Seminar & Blog News

Today, May 2, 2009, I'll be interviewed live on Chicago’s Kennedy King College’s radio station, WKKC 89.3 FM.  During this 50-minute long interview, hosts Derek McNeal and Charles Young will question me about general labor and employment law issues from management and employee perspectives.  This will be my 3rd appearance on the show since June [...]

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