Non-compete reform continues to be a hot topic across the U.S. In addition to President Biden’s recent Executive Order and changes to Illinois law , Washington D.C. recently passed robust new legislation. Passed in January 2021, and effective as of March 2021, Washington ...
Read MorePresident Biden recently received news coverage for targeting non-compete agreements (for example, in the New York Times ). As a result of the media ...
View MoreThe Illinois General Assembly just passed a new law that will significantly improve employee mobility and provide clarity for Illinois businesses. The ...
View MoreRepresentatives Kelly Burke (D) and Dan Ugaste (R) are co-sponsoring Illinois House Bill 3066 , which Senator Mattie Hunter (D) introduced as Senate ...
View MoreWe have already lived through a century in the first six months of 2020! We have endured a global pandemic requiring us to collectively change our ...
View MoreIllinois courts recently made two key decisions to explain the Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”). Passed in 2008 as a consumer protection ...
View MoreI’ve read McInnis v. OAG Motorcycle Ventures, Inc. , several times since the 2015 decision was handed down by an Illinois appellate court. I reviewed ...
View MoreThe technological advances of the last decade have had a seismic impact on our society, and are perhaps no more deeply felt than in the workplace. ...
View MoreThe Illinois legislature has passed several new employment laws this last year. We previously wrote about the amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act ...
View MoreStarting this January 2020, people over the age of 21 will be able to legally buy recreational cannabis under the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax ...
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