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The New Illinois Workers’ Rights Amendment

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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Legal Recourse for Illinois Employees Facing Pressure to Retire

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.…

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How The Illinois Equal Pay Act Cares About Women

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.…

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The Importance of Legal Representation in Race Discrimination Lawsuits in Illinois

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…

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Common Signs of Sex Discrimination in the Workplace and How to Document Them

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…

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How to Form a Union without Getting Fired

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…

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How the Illinois Workers’ Rights Amendment Protects Workers

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…

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How to Request Reasonable Accommodations for Disabilities in 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…

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Questions to Ask an Illinois Employment Lawyer

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…

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Things Every Parent Should Know About Illinois Child Labor Laws

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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