Thanks to the Illinois Bar Journal for quoting me in their December 2024 article concerning new Illinois workplace laws. It's here and below. December 2024 • Volume 112 • Number 12 • Page 12 • LawPulse Workers’ Rights By Amelia Buragas New laws buttress and expand Illinois workplace protections concerning family responsibilities, reproductive rights, artificial intelligence, and bias. Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed [...]
Uber’s Drive to Survive: Can the Rideshare Giant Sustain its Recent Success? Uber, finally having achieved sustainable levels of market dominance, may just be facing its biggest roadblocks yet. MARCH 21, 2024;By Brian Boyle Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside It took well over a decade, but Uber has finally reached its [...]
Thanks to Monster.com for quoting me in their latest article! What Employers Can Learn From 2023’s Labor Strikes March 13, 2024 The number of striking workers more than doubled in 2023 with high-profile walkouts seen across industries from healthcare to manufacturing to education and more. Top demands from picket lines included better pay, increased staffing, and improved [...]
Thanks to the Chicago Bar Association & Max Barack for hosting me on their TV show Chicago Talks You & the Law on 2/20/24! Max interviewed my colleague & friend, Helen Bloch, & I for 25 minutes on New Labor & Employment Laws and Rules to know for 2024. The program is below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csKpXZXIs5U&t=4s [...]
Attorneys, Accountants, and other Trusted Advisors: If you subscribe to West LegalEdcenter, you may want to attend our upcoming webinar, Welcome to the Team! Recruiting and Hiring, Including Restrictive Covenants 2024 / Protecting Your Employee Assets: The Life Cycle Of The Employment Relationship. It premiers on 1/25/24 and is available on-demand thereafter. The webinar [...]
