Privacy Class Action Lawsuit Filed For Illegal Surveillance By Police Department
Class action lawsuit alleges the Village of Antioch Police Department illegally surveilled and recorded thousands of private, non-emergency calls of citizens.
Good News for Chicago Employees: The Fair Workweek Ordinance
Chicago employees who face unpredictable work shifts finally get a break: the Fair Workweek” ordinance takes full effect for 2021.
UPDATE: FFCRA Extended to Help Workers Stay Safe
Congress extends paid leave options under Families First Coronavirus Relief Act if employers choose to allow it.
Sarah Bush Lincoln Sued for LGBTQ Discrimination, Retaliation
A Charleston nursing student was terminated for reporting he was being harassed at work based on his sexual orientation, according to a new federal lawsuit.
Tech Safety App: Help for Harassment Victims
The Tech Safety App can help identify technology-facilitated harassment, stalking or abuse.
50 Types of Employment Discrimination
Here is an important list for employees and employers: 50 (!) common types of unlawful employment discrimination.
Employees Definitely Worry About Returning to the Office
It can be difficult to discuss personal medical concerns at work. Here is an interesting article for employees who are worried about COVID and going back to the office.
Lawyers Don’t Like COVID Waivers
When lawyers who typically represent employers write an article to discourage the use of COVID-19 waivers, it is probably worth reading.
Know Your Rights: Privacy
What is privacy? Privacy is the right to be left alone.
Fraud, Breach of Contract Jury Verdict Nets Top 50 Award for 2019
A Cook County jury’s $2.5 million verdict in a partnership dispute was one of the top 50 verdicts in Illinois in 2019.