About charlesakrugel

Management side labor & employment lawyer and human resources counselor based in Chicago. Established own practice in 2000. Also, on numerous boards of directors & advisers, & member of various area chambers of commerce & business associations.

FLSA Overtime Exemption & the Appropriateness of Payroll Deductions

Recently, I came across a reporter inquiry concerning deductions from salaried employees. The reporter was under the impression that payroll deductions must be made only in full-day increments; an employer can't make partial-day deductions. I don't know the reporter's source for this belief, but I know it's not true. It's generally true that you're not supposed [...]

By |2021-03-16T07:50:36-05:00March 14th, 2016|Charles Krugel, Labor and Employment Law|2 Comments

For 2nd Year In A Row, I’ll Be Speaking at The Masters Conference for Legal Professionals Chicago

Thanks to The Masters Conference for Legal Professionals for asking me to present for a 2nd year in a row. I'll be on the 4:15 PM to 5:15 PM panel: The Social Media (R)Evolution: How Social Media Content Impacts e-Discovery Risks and Costs. My co-presenters are: Barry Brotine, Bruce Malter, Colleen Kenney & Pauline Levy. We'll be discussing how to develop [...]

Chuck Krugel’s 2016 Chicago City Hall Presentation Schedule

      This year, I'll be doing a series of 4 presentations covering various HR & labor & employment law issues confronting business. Each presentation is from 3PM - 5PM & are on the following Wednesdays: 2/17, 5/11, 8/17 and 11/16. They're at Chicago's Department of Business & Consumer Affairs, 121 N. LaSalle St., #801. [...]

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