Labor and Employment Law
In the last couple of weeks, I helped a client settle an age discrimination complaint by an ex-employee for $600.00 at a state's human rights' agency. I don't want to be too specific about the details due to confidentiality & ethical concerns. The complaint was baseless. The employer is a great social services organization. The [...]
Thanks to Illinois WorkNet of Northern Cook County & Crain's Chicago Business, I'll be presenting on social media & legal & HR issues as part of Crain's Chicago Small Business Week. This will be at IL WorkNet's Arlington Heights office on Wednesday, October 5, 2011, from 8:30 AM - 11:30 Am, 723 W. Algonquin Rd., AH, [...]
Thanks to Maggy Tjin of Apptivo for quoting me in her 8/19/11 article 8 Employment Law Tips to Know Before Starting a Business. You can access the article by clicking on any of the links or by reading on. My quote is below: Charles A. Krugel Labor & Employment Law & HR Counseling on [...]
Charles Krugel provided our organization with highly effective legal advice. Chuck understands not only how the legal systems works, but also the particulars of smaller non profits that may not deal with employment issues often. Not only did he resolve our case satisfactorily, but he was always available when we needed him on more than [...]
I'll be presenting an hour to 90-minute long seminar on the employee versus independent contractor classifications. Attendees will learn about the laws affecting employee classification, & how companies can avoid simple mistakes & litigation. My presentation runs from 2PM until about 3 or 3:30PM. Thanks to Mohammed Faheem & Debra Lawrence of Illinois workNet Centers [...]
