Labor Law

“Pyramiding” of Overtime

5/21/18: There’s updates an update of pyramiding of overtime here: https://www.charlesakrugel.com/business-management/more-on-pyramiding-of-overtime-related-payroll-issues.html https://www.charlesakrugel.com/business-management/another-question-from-a-reader-regarding-pyramiding-of-overtime.html   here: https://www.charlesakrugel.com/business-management/response-to-readers-query-regarding-pyramiding-of-overtime.html; here: https://www.charlesakrugel.com/business-management/pyramiding-of-overtime-revisited.html A colleague of mine recently posed the following question to me & some other labor & employment lawyers concerning a union collective bargaining agreement & overtime (OT) compensation. Below is the complete discussion & analysis. Note that the Fair Labor [...]

New Client Testimonial – Pticek’s Bakery

Charles Krugel provided us with legal counsel for union issues we had. He was professional and courteous. He was always prompt in getting back to us and easy to reach. His knowledge of the situation gave us confidence in his counsel. Our issues with the union were resolved in a timely manner, sooner than all [...]

New Chuck Krugel Radio Interview on Employee Free Choice Act 4/1/09

This coming Wednesday, April 1, 10 AM-11 AM (CST), Steve Swirsky, Partner, Epstein, Becker & Green in NYC, & I will be the featured guests on Voice America's program "Return on Human Capital." The subject of our live interview will be the Employee Free Choice Act & other proposed "worker freedom acts".  If any of [...]

Chicago’s Republic Windows to Reopen With New Owners Which the Labor Union Helped to Obtain

Interesting items about Republic Windows & Doors based in Chicago’s Goose Island neighborhood.  The buyout was just announced.  The two articles below report the buyout and summarize some of what led to that. My additional comments also summarize the dispute, and discuss today’s announced buyout’s broader implications for labor management relations: http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=33130 (Crain’s Chicago/AP article) [...]

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