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Lexington restaurant chain denies wage theft claims, says woman was never an employee
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy via AOL· 9 hours agoThe lawsuit alleges widespread violations involving the failure to uphold federal minimum wage...
Stalled bills: ‘Dignity in Pay Act,’ Prisoner Review Board changes fail to move
Daily Herald· 3 days agoIllinois Sen. Cristina Castro said she will continue pushing for a measure to eliminate the...
How much do you have to earn to be ‘middle class’ in Illinois? Here’s what to know
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoBut although some Illinois cities have been deemed relatively affordable, the Land of Lincoln has...
Workers helping Illinois’ disabled population see raise in state budget, but some hoped for more
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois care workers for the disabled population are getting an increase...
Everett could vote on new, higher minimum wage
The Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle· 3 days agoWorkers in Everett could soon be paid a higher minimum wage, according to a report from the Everett Herald.
OPINION | BRADLEY GITZ: When they spout nonsense | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 15 hours agoEvery now and then something comes along that brings into question the ability of elected officials...
Windy City Employers: Prepare for a gust of additional changes in paid leave obligations, starting...
JD Supra· 7 days agoNow, for Illinois employers with employees located within the City of Chicago, the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance will double the minimum ...
Key Illinois Employment Law Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoOn July 1, 2024, three ordinances go into effect that will alter critical employment laws for Cook County and Chicago businesses. To ensure compliance and avoid potential penalties, employers ...
Why are so many Chicago medical residents unionizing? Activity follows pandemic, shifting attitudes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThousands of residents and fellows in the Chicago area have voted to unionize in the last year — at...
Some question why video gambling tax increase should benefit Chicago
The Center Square· 6 days agoA late addition to the $53.1 billion state budget that Gov. J.B. Pritzker is considering would raise...