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OVERVIEW OF ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS
March 2010-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Illinois Trade Secrets- Protectable Information
January/February 2010-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
December 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Increasing Risk to Employers from Improperly Classifying Employees as Independent Contractors
November 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Increases Enforcement
October 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Supreme Court Holds Employers Not Required to Retroactively Calculate Benefits
September 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Supreme Court Increases Burden of Proof in Age Discrimination Cases
August 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
United States Supreme Court Decides Reverse Race Discrimination Case
June/July 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
United States Supreme Court Expands Claims of Retaliation
May 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
New COBRA Regulations Under the Stimulus Plan
April 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Congress Enacts Whistle-Blower Protections to Prevent Fraud in Stimulus Spending
March 2009- Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
President Signs Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
February 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Illinois Enacts Law to Protect Biometric Information
January 2009-Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
U.S. Department of Labor Issues New Regulations to the Family Medical Leave Act
December 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Severance Agreements-The Importance of Review and Evaluation
November 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
New Law Provides for Significant Expansion of The Americans With Disabilities Act
October 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Court Holds Infertility Treatment Covered by Pregnancy Discrimination Act
September 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Federal Court Holds Negative Reference Violated Settlement Agreement
August 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
United States Supreme Court Decides Age Discrimination Case
July 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Illinois Appellate Court Refuses to Enforce Restrictive Agreement
June 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Illinois Supreme Court Allows Public Employees to Sue for Retaliatory Discharge
May 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
U. S. Supreme Court Considers "Me Too" Evidence of Age Discrimination
April 2008- Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Non-Compete Agreement Unenforceable Due to Material Breach
March 2008- Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Independent Contractor or Employee? The Mistake Can be Costly Under the New Illinois Employee Classification Act
February 2008- Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Provides Guidance to Employers on Tests and Selection Procedures
January 2008 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Federal Court Holds that Employer Complaint Policy Is Unreasonable
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December 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
New Illinois Law Allows Discrimination Cases in State Court
November 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
When a Former Employee Becomes a Competitor
October 2007- Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Independent Contractor or Employee?
September 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Resolving Employment Disputes-Mediation
August 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Illinois Whistleblower Act and Claims of Retaliation
July 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
U.S. Supreme Court Decides Pay Discrimination Case
June 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Violations of The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
May 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Court Enforces Non-Compete Agreement Based on Former Employee’s access to Confidential Information
March 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Communication Breakdowns under the Americans With Disabilities Act
February 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Are Physicians Subject to Non-Compete Agreements?
January 2007 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine
Is a Promise of Continued Employment Is Legally Enforceable?
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March 2006 - Article Published in Northwest Suburban Bar Association Newsletter -
Recent Developments in Employment Law-Circuit Federal Court Finds Employer Liable Under Title VII for Discriminatory Actions of an Independent Contractor
February 2006 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Ilinois Trade Secrets Act and Confidentiality Agreements
January 2006 - Article Published in Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce Newsletter -
Recent Developments in Employment Law Federal Court Finds that Discrimination Laws Apply to an Independent Contractor
January 2006 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Federal Court Finds that Discrimination Laws Apply to Protect Employee from Harassment by an Independent Contractor
December 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Employment Anti-Harassment Polices and Training
November 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Negotiating a Severance Agreement
October 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Defamation in the Workplace
September 2005 - Article Published in Northwest Suburban Bar Association Newsletter -
Employment Law - Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act - Employment Contract or Agreement
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September 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Voluntary Resignation
August 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Pursuing a Claim of Discrimination
July 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Harassment and Retaliation in the Workplace
June 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Illinois Workers' Compensation Act: Injury, Illness and Employment
May 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Supreme Court Expands Claims for Age Discrimination
April 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Independent Contractor or Employee?
March 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Final Compensation
February 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Illinois WARN Act
January 2005 - Article Published in Northwest Suburban Bar Association Newsletter -
Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2004
January 2005 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Civil Rights Tax Relief Act of 2004
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December 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Illinois Enacts Equal Pay Act
November 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
The Illinois Personnel Record Review Act
October 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Constructive Discharge-Intolerable Working Conditions
September 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Preventing Workplace Harassment
August 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Illness and Injury and Employment
July 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Illinois Whistleblower Act
June 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Negotiating a Separation Package
May 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Retaliation
April 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Employment Contracts and Promises
March 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Age Discrimination and Release Agreements
February 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Illinois Enacts the Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act
January 2004 - Article Published in Lifestyles Magazine -
Restrictions on Employment; Non-Compete Agreements
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