Monthly Archives: June 2021

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NEW NON-COMPETE LAW COMING TO ILLINOIS

By:       Sally A. Piefer June 21, 2021 Non-compete and non-solicitation agreements are relatively commonplace. However, these agreements have been under increasing attack by legislatures across the country. President Biden has also expressed that one of the items on his regulatory agenda is to eliminate all non-compete agreements except for those necessary to protect trade secrets. […]

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OSHA ISSUES EMPLOYER GUIDANCE AND EMERGENCY TEMPORARY STANDARD FOR HEALTHCARE EMPLOYERS

By: Samantha J. Wood On June 10, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued guidance for all employers, along with a much-anticipated Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”), limiting the ETS to healthcare workers. Emergency Temporary Standard for Healthcare Workers After much consideration, OSHA determined that an emergency standard was necessary because existing standards and […]

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