Bernie Dyme on April 7th, 2009

This continues to be a very active time in terms of legislation especially in the area of employment law.  Below is the most recent edition of “Employment Law Updates”.  These updates are provided by Jon Vegosen, a founding member of the Chicago law firm of Funkhouser Vegosen Liebman & Dunn Ltd. (“FVLD”).  FVLD is a full [...]

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Bernie Dyme on February 25th, 2009

As mentioned in a previous blog post, we are going to keep you up-to-date on any recent or upcoming laws that affect the workplace. In order to do this, we have asked Jon Vegosen, a founding member of the Chicago law firm of Funkhouser Vegosen Liebman & Dunn Ltd. (“FVLD”), to periodically summarize these changes. [...]

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Bernie Dyme on January 20th, 2009

There are a number of new laws that effect HR and Employers’ benefits packages.  In the next few blogs, we will summarize them.
Mental Health Parity
It is estimated that over 113 million people suffer from mental, behavioral or substance related illnesses and now they will no longer be discriminated against.  After 12 years of fighting, on [...]

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