A former top deputy at the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the City of Chicago and the department’s leader, alleging she was subj...

A former top deputy at the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the City of Chicago and the department’s leader, alleging she was subj...

An organization representing the largest U.S. airlines supported its claims that Chicago's new paid sick leave law could affect air carriers' business, an Illinois federal judge said, keeping alive...

Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, recently introduced two bills to expand the number of federal employees who are covered by whistleblower protection laws. “These two bills extend whistleblower protect...

Nike continues the fight against the US EEOC’s discrimination allegations, US lawmakers seek to waive the H-1B fee for healthcare workers, and Ohio’s E-Verify Workforce Integrity Act takes effect –...

Nike continues the fight against the US EEOC’s discrimination allegations, US lawmakers seek to waive the H-1B fee for healthcare workers, and Ohio’s E-Verify Workforce Integrity Act takes effect –...

Key Takeaways The Illinois Supreme Court Expands the Boundaries of Compensable Hours: The Illinois Supreme Court held that the Illinois Minimum Wage Law (IMWL) does not automatically incorporate ...

Key Takeaways The Illinois Supreme Court Expands the Boundaries of Compensable Hours: The Illinois Supreme Court held that the Illinois Minimum Wage Law (IMWL) does not automatically incorporate ...

Things just got much more expensive for Illinois employers! On Thursday, March 19, 2026, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled that the Illinois Minimum Wage Law does not incorporate the federal Portal...

The forthcoming rule is expected to be friendlier to employers than present Fair Labor Standards Act regulations, one attorney told HR Dive. The U.S. Department of Labor advanced last week a propo...