Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 30 Jan 2024
In late 2023, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) adopted significant changes to its Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) regulations. The…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 26 Jul 2019
Certain Chicago employees will soon enjoy more control over their work schedules. On July 24, 2019, the Chicago City Council passed the Fair Workweek…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 6 Jun 2019
On June 2, 2019, the Illinois General Assembly approved the Workplace Transparency Act (WTA), providing further prohibitions concerning sexual…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 4 Jun 2019
On May 31, 2019, the Illinois General Assembly approved the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (the Cannabis Act), legalizing recreational…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 20 Feb 2019
On Feb. 20, 2019, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals provided additional clarity about how "severe" and "pervasive" a supervisor's conduct must be…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 10 Dec 2018
In an effort to decrease wage disparities experienced by black employees, Illinois lawmakers passed H.B. 4743 on Nov. 28, 2018, amending the state’s…
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP | USA | 29 Oct 2018
As the end of the year approaches, Illinois hospitals and other health care facilities should prepare for new changes in the law, designed to address…