This week, on our Spilling Secrets podcast series, our panelists discuss the current status of non-compete agreements across the nation:
Non-compete legislation is evolving rapidly at the state level, with new laws taking...more
6/25/2025
/ Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
Legal Technology ,
New Legislation ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Proposed Legislation ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Risk Management ,
State Labor Laws
A new law that takes effect on January 1, 2015—known as the Job Opportunities for Qualified Applicants Act ("Act")—prohibits an Illinois employer with 15 or more employees from inquiring about or considering an applicant's...more
8/5/2014
/ Background Checks ,
Best Management Practices ,
Criminal Background Checks ,
Discipline ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Job Applicants ,
New Legislation ,
Pregnancy Discrimination ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Screening Procedures