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Illinois has voted to expand Illinois’ prevailing-wage mandate to additional projects. Specifically, House Bill 1189 applies Illinois’ prevailing-wage requirements on federally funded projects when the

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Under the Illinois Human Rights Act, when a civil rights violation charge is filed with the Department of Human Rights, the Department is required to

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The Department of Labor has published limited interpretive guidance to help small employers select high-quality, low-cost “pooled employer plans” or “PEPs.” Here is an Executive

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In New Jersey, an employer generally cannot require an employee to attend mandatory meetings on political or religious matters. This is what is commonly referred

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Citing the need and urgency to develop targeted public policy tools to disrupt and prevent retail theft in grocery and drug store establishments, the City

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The Illinois Service Member Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (ISERRA) requires an employer to reinstate and reemploy returning employees under the same terms and conditions

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Illinois Amends Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act

Illinois has amended the state’s Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act, under which employers must provide break time to an employee who needs to express

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Illinois Amends Human Rights Act to Provide for Civil Penalties

Effective immediately, the Illinois Human Rights Act has been amended to provide for civil penalties when an employer commits a civil rights violation, as follows:

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Illinois Passes _Family Neonatal Intensive Care Leave Act

Illinois has passed the “Family Neonatal Intensive Care Leave Act.” The details of the Act are as follows: The Act is effective beginning June 1,

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Earlier this month, the IRS announced it is “working on new guidance and updated forms for TY 2026. These will include changes to how tips

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The President has signed an executive order entitled “Democratizing Access to Alternative Assets for 401(k) Investors.” The EO requires the Secretary of Labor to reexamine

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As you know, Delaware Paid Leave goes into full effect on January 1, 2026. The state legislature has recently made several changes to the program,

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