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Illinois Dept. of Labor reminds employers of child labor laws as school lets out
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 5 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — School is out and teenagers are beginning to join the summer workforce....
America's way of measuring poverty is stuck in the 1960s. Here's how we can fix it.
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAccording to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, people spent 33.3% of their income on housing last...
Illinois Legislature Again Amends the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act
The National Law Review· 4 days agoGovernor J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign the legislation into law and the amendments will become effective on the date of his signature. Governor Pritzker is expected to ...
Illinois lawmakers call for more details on plan to replace prisons
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 15 hours agoForecasting and Accountability, or COGFA, was scheduled to take an advisory vote on the plan Friday,...
Texas officials preparing for influx in worker complaints
Newsweek· 18 hours agoOfficials within the Texas Department of Labor are expecting worker complaints to rise during the...
Chinese battery manufacturer planning to open Illinois plant accused of using forced labor
NBC Chicago· 5 days agolabor and that it is connected to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). According to a letter signed by...
New documents reveal Gotion has ties with slave labor practices and genocide
The Center Square· 5 days agoIn the letter, LaHood said companies like Gotion are committing horrific crimes and are getting...
Owner of O’Fallon, Alton restaurants kept servers’ tips, didn’t pay full wages, feds say
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPaying some employees “straight time” for hours over 40 in a workweek, when overtime was required....
Former Gov. James R. Thompson remembered as ‘titan’ in state government
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoThompson later appointed him director of the Illinois Department of Transportation. “He was a...
Big Money and Carpetbagging Claims Dominate Oklahoma House Primary
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoA Revealing Interview With Ohio’s Junior Senator One of the leading contenders to become Donald...