Shannon Meade talks about how the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) has affected employers in Illinois and how SB 2979 would update it and tweak its liability guidelines. (Subscription required.)
Jim Paretti talks about the chasm between EEOC Democrats and Republicans, who have been split down party lines on all of the commission’s major regulatory moves and cases addressing developing areas of the law. (Subscription required.)
In a letter sent to Congress today, the Coalition expresses support for legislation that would modernize America’s workforce development and education system.
Michael Lotito said state laws that give businesses incentives for agreeing not to voluntarily recognize unions claiming to represent a majority of the employer’s workers should not be preempted. (Subscription required.)
Additionally, Watson will be an important member of the firm's Workplace Policy Institute® (WPI™). Her knowledge will assist with advocating on behalf of the employer community to affect workplace policies at the state and federal levels.