October 24 , 2024
On election day in November 2022, Illinois voters approved a state constitutional amendment called the Illinois Workers’ Rights Amendment (IWRA) that guarantees all employees organizing and collective bargaining rights. The…
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If you are an employee in Illinois and your employer is pressuring you to retire because of your age, then you have legal protections under both federal and Illinois law.…
Read MoreOctober 1 , 2024
As a lawyer who regularly takes on equal pay cases, I am asked to explain how the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003, or IEPA, protects women in the workplace.…
Read MoreSeptember 25 , 2024
Facing race discrimination can be a profoundly unsettling experience, whether it occurs in the workplace, during educational pursuits, or within various public or private interactions. Such instances are not only…
Read MoreSeptember 16 , 2024
Discrimination based on sex in the workplace is not only unethical but also illegal under both federal and Illinois state law. However, identifying and proving sex discrimination can be challenging…
Read MoreAugust 23 , 2024
As an Illinois workers' rights lawyer, I understand the anxieties and concerns you might have when considering forming a union in your workplace. It's vital to approach this significant step…
Read MoreAugust 12 , 2024
Overview of Illinois Workers’ Rights Amendment As a Chicago employment rights attorney, I'm often at the forefront of interpreting new laws and amendments that impact our workforce. The recent passage…
Read MoreJuly 31 , 2024
Navigating the workplace with a disability can present unique challenges, but the right accommodations can make a significant difference. Reasonable accommodations are adjustments or modifications provided by an employer to…
Read MoreJuly 19 , 2024
When facing employment-related legal issues in Illinois, the reassurance and guidance of a knowledgeable employment lawyer can be a beacon of light. Such a professional can represent your interests, help…
Read MoreMay 29 , 2024
Parents play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of their children, including their rights in the workforce. Illinois child labor laws are designed to protect minors from exploitation and…
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