Human Resources
Recruiting and Hiring Without Stepping on Legal Landmines by: Michele Schechter, Monday, February 2, 2026 Hiring a new employee should be exciting. It means growth, new ideas, and added capacity. But from a legal and financial perspective, hiring is also one of the riskiest things a business does. Every decision, from how a job is posted [...]
Thanks to People Managing People for extensively quoting me in their 1/16/26 article, Can You Build AI Compliance into a Competitive Advantage? by David Rice. QUICK SUMMARY: New transparency regulations are forcing companies to build AI governance infrastructure. Will they build it as a legal checklist or a strategic asset?
The Lakeside Community Committee, founded in 1964, is a 60+ year old child and family advocacy organization based in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing Neighborhood. I've been on their board of directors and their attorney for 16 years. I've been their board of directors' vice chair for around seven years. Recently, I was elected their board [...]
2026 Schedule: PROTECTING YOUR EMPLOYEE ASSETS: HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT & THE LIFE CYCLE OF THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP Helen Bloch Katie Rinkus Max Barack Moderator, Charles Krugel #1 Welcome to the Team! Recruiting and Hiring, Including Restrictive Covenants 1/22/26 2:00 PM CT Charles Krugel, Attorney, Law Offices [...]
