Navigating Illinois Labor Law Changes: Essential Updates for HR Professionals

Stay ahead of the curve with our comprehensive webinar on the latest labor and employment law developments in Illinois. Designed specifically for HR professionals at mid-sized companies, this session will cover critical legislative updates including the Day and Temporary Labor Services Act, Pay Data Reporting, Pay Transparency requirements, and new leave laws. Learn how these changes impact your hiring practices, employee rights, and compliance obligations. Gain practical insights to help you mitigate risks, ensure legal compliance, and foster a fair, transparent workplace. Don’t miss this opportunity to equip your HR team with the knowledge needed to navigate Illinois’s evolving legal landscape confidently.

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Michael Palmer Michael Palmer is a partner in the South Bend, Indiana and Grand Rapids, Michigan offices of Barnes & Thornburg. He primarily represents private and public sector employers in all aspects of labor and employment law. Michael also devotes a portion of his practice to fair housing issues. In his labor and employment practice, Michael handles union-related issues, employment litigation, general employment counseling, and immigration compliance. In union-related matters, he represents management in union organizing campaigns and elections, unfair labor practice charges or other NLRB proceedings, collective bargaining, strike preparation and arbitration proceedings.