New Era in Illinois Employment Law: Key Changes You Need to Know By: Nancy J. Townsend, Elizabeth M. Roberson, and Marsha Jean-Baptiste on December 31, 2024 Illinois legislators have enacted critical employment laws that impact many businesses and could catch employers off-guard as 2025 ...
The Illinois Department of Labor has settled with an Illinois Trampoline park owner to enhance safety across all of the park's locations in the state.
Summary Minor labor laws are in place to provide safeguards that prioritize the health, well-being, and education of young employees. Child labor laws in the US are designated by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA). Many states default to the f
On Aug. 4, 2023, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signedHouse Bill 2862 / Public Act 103-437(the amendment), making significant changes to Illinois’Day and Temporary Labor Services Act. Illinois’ Department of Labor (DOL) followed by filing emergency and proposed rules to implement the amendment...
Massachusetts joins several other states, including Washington, DC, which passed a similar law that recently took effect on June 30, 2024; Maryland, which passed a law taking effect on October 1, 2024; laws in Minnesota and Illinois that both take effect on January 1, 2025; and a Vermont ...
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organizing efforts, a concentrated government push towards union-only Project Labor Agreements—and many state legislatures passing laws intended to limit an employer’s right to even discuss the good, bad, and ugly of union membership—the union membership rate dropped in 2024 to another all-time...
Kentucky employment laws impact the daily lives of employees and employers in Kentucky. Residents of Kentucky have many questions that affect them every day regarding employment laws in Kentucky from wage and hour laws, hours worked laws, wage payments laws, leave laws, child labor laws, and ...
In 2016 private sector union membership dropped to its lowest level in history – a dismal 6.4%. Given the laws and systems in place related to union membership, this means that at least 94.6% of all American private sector workers currently choose not to be union members. The drop, recentl...