Chuck Poplstein

As union organizing is on the rise, the legal landscape for union avoidance is drastically changing. Indeed, on Friday, August 25, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB or the “Board”) handed down a landmark decision...more On August 18, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, in deciding the case Hamilton, et al. v. Dallas County, overruled a nearly 30-year-old line of precedent that limited actionable employment actions...more This presentation will focus on recent developments in the labor law under the current NLRB. The presenters will discuss concerted activity under the NLRA, what employees are protected and what speech/conduct is protected,...more Illinois legislators have been busy the last couple of years making changes to the Illinois Equal Pay Act. To recap, in 2021, we reported on an amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act, which imposed new equal pay compliance...more