The Illinois Legislature was busy in 2024, passing a slew of new employment laws and amendments to existing laws, only one of which in any manner affirmatively helps employers. Below is a summary of the bills that were signed...more
1/8/2025
/ Compliance ,
E-Verify ,
Employee Rights ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Employment Litigation ,
Employment Policies ,
Illinois ,
New Legislation ,
Pay Transparency ,
Personnel Records ,
Retaliation ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
The Illinois Legislature has been busy this 2024 session, passing more than 10 new employment laws or amendments to existing employment laws in May 2024, only one of which in any manner affirmatively helps employers. We will...more
9/5/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
E-Verify ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Illinois ,
Labor Reform ,
New Regulations ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour
The Illinois Legislature has been busy this 2024 session, passing more than 10 new employment laws or amendments to existing employment laws in May 2024, only one of which in any manner affirmatively helps employers. We will...more
7/12/2024
/ Anti-Discrimination Policies ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
Discrimination ,
E-Verify ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Illinois ,
Notice Requirements ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Staffing Agencies ,
State Labor Laws ,
State Legislatures ,
Temporary Employees ,
Wage and Hour
Real World Impact: Based on a recent amendment to the Illinois Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act (the Act) sent to Governor JB Pritzker for signature on June 20, 2024, it would appear that the answer to this question...more
Executive Summary: For this entire 2023-2024 Illinois legislative term, we have been closely watching dozens of proposed employment bills make their way through the Illinois Legislature. In the weeks of May 8 and 15, 2023,...more
5/24/2023
/ Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
E-Verify ,
Employee Benefits ,
Equal Pay ,
Illinois ,
Non-Discrimination Rules ,
Personal Data ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
State Labor Laws ,
Wage and Hour