Conducting an HR Audit for 2019
By Jeffrey Risch – SmithAmundsen LLC – www.salawus.com When was the last time you conducted an HR audit for your organization? We’re all busy…
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The New Year is Coming…Is Your Office Prepared with the Required Illinois Posters for 2019?
By Sara Zorich – SmithAmundsen LLC – www.salawus.com As the holidays are quickly approaching and the hustle and bustle of the end of…
Supreme Court Rules ADEA Extends to Small Government Employers
By Carlos Arévalo – SmithAmundsen LLC – www.salawus.com On Tuesday November 6th, slightly over five weeks after hearing oral arguments, the Supreme…
OSHA Issues Memo on Incentive Programs and Drug Testing
By Matthew Horn – SmithAmundsen LLC – www.salawus.com On October 11, 2018, OSHA issued an additional memorandum to further clarify its position on…
Politics & Election Law in the Workplace: Midterm Elections 2018
By Noah A. Frank and Brian M. Wacker – SmithAmundsen LLC – www.salawus.com It’s that time again: Election Season. Employers must be aware of important legal…
Village of Lincolnshire’s Right-To-Work zone struck down by 7th Circuit
By Carlos Arévalo – SmithAmundsen LLC – www.salawus.com Last week, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals (covering Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin)…
Why your employer sponsored Long Term Disability plan isn’t enough
By Grace Haerr, IX Solutions Request an Individual Disability Insurance Quote If you rely on commissions and bonuses as your main source of…
Future of Illinois’ Mandatory Retirement Program Uncertain
Contributed by Kelly Haab-Tallitsch – SmithAmundsen LLC– www.slawus.com The future of Illinois’ mandatory retirement savings program, Illinois Secure Choice, is up in…
Illinois Expands Protection For Nursing Mothers In The Workplace
By Scott Cruz/Aug 29, 2018 On August 21, 2018, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed an amendment to the Nursing Mothers in the Workplace…
FDIC Publishes Final Rule on Section 19
By Carlos Arévalo – SmithAmundsen LLC – www.salawus.com On August 3, 2018, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) published its final rule on…