Corporate Services, Inc.
208 Kishwaukee St. · Rockford, IL 61104
(p) (815) 962-8367 · (f) (815) 962-0940
www.corpserv.com
05/03/2024
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has released new final guidance on workplace harassment, replacing five of its prior guidance documents and ushering in new...more
05/02/2024
Revisions to workers' compensation laws could take effect this year and next....more
05/01/2024
On April 29, 2024, the White House released a statement entitled, "Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days Following President Biden's Landmark Execut...more
04/25/2024
Data privacy in America and human resource's use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace may be on the verge of a significant shift....more
04/23/2024
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a final rule on April 23, 2024, raising the salary threshold to qualify for certain overtime exemptions....more
04/23/2024
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) by a vote of 3-2 approved and issued its final rule that effectively bans employers' use of all non-compete agreements (w...more
04/22/2024
Plaintiffs in discrimination cases may attempt to introduce me-too evidence to the jury to establish that the same harasser directed the same acts of discrimination or harassm...more
04/18/2024
On April 17, 2024, the Supreme Court decided that employees do not need to suffer "significant" harm to state a claim of discrimination under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act...more
04/17/2024
The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), which has been in force since June 27, 2023, expands protections for qualified individuals in the workforce by requiring employers wi...more
04/17/2024
On April 16, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it would hold a "special open Commission meeting" on April 23 to vote on whether to issue a proposed final...more
04/17/2024
As we start the second quarter of 2024, there are a number of important developments in immigration compliance involving many of the applicable agencies. ...more
04/16/2024
Reversing the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB or "Board") decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit rejected the NLRB's reasoning that a company had enga...more
04/11/2024
Often, an employer has affirmative defenses when an employee accuses a supervisor of sexual harassment....more
04/11/2024
On March 29, 2024, the Northern District of Illinois issued a victory for employers holding that a pension rehabilitation plan fund used an improper high-contribution rate in ...more
04/01/2024
On April 1, 2024, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published its final rule clarifying that employees may designate a non-employee third party as ...more
04/01/2024
On March 29, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published revisions to Statistical Policy Directive No. 15: Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting ...more
04/01/2024
The use of recreational and medical marijuana is an evolving area which can make things a bit tricky for employers trying to maintain safe working conditions....more
03/29/2024
When an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation claim is based on the denial of a request to be excused from performing a specific job function, there is one defen...more
03/27/2024
Three months into the new legislative year, with all but a handful of state legislatures currently in session, several employment law trends for 2024 have emerged....more
03/27/2024
April 1, 2024, will mark the beginning of new changes to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) form editions, filing fees, and direct filing addresses for many com...more
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