NEW ILLINOIS LAW PROHIBITS USE OF CRIMINAL CONVICTIONS: Guide for Employers and Sample Forms
By: Jeff Risch and Allison Sues As we previously blogged about, the Illinois legislature passed Senate Bill 1480, which, in relevant part, provides that…
Author: Kirsten Constant
IXSolutions Medical Plans
By: IXSolutions As a member of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, you have access to a team of health insurance and benefits experts…
Illinois Supreme Court issued long-awaited decision in McAllister v. IWCC
By: Shuaib Ahmed, ASA Law Group Just this past week, the Illinois Supreme Court issued a long-awaited decision in McAllister v. IWCC, 2020 IL…
ASA Law Group Gives Back
By: Shuaib Ahmed, ASA Law Group The moment COVID arrived at the front door in IL, much like everyone, we were surprised; however,…
DOL’s Latest Revisions Clarify Employer Responsibilities Under FFCRA
By: Scott Cruz with Greensfelder, Hemker, & Gale P.C. On September 11, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued revised FFCRA regulations that clarify…
DOL Issues New FLSA, FMLA and FFCRA Guidance in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
By: T. Christopher Bailey and Scott Cruz As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, employers find themselves facing new challenges. Recognizing that the “new norm”…
Chamber Helps Guide Small Businesses Through COVID-19 Issues
By: Kirsten Constant, Business Services Coordinator at the Illinois Chamber of Commerce COVID-19 continues to change what doing business is like in the…
SUMMER CAMP CLOSED DUE TO COVID-19? EMPLOYEES MAY BE ENTITLED TO PAID LEAVE UNDER FFCRA
By: T. Christopher Bailey with Greensfelder Hemker & Gale P.C. Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), employees may be entitled to…