Employment Law Blog

November 6, 2024

“Injured at an Illinois Restaurant? Your Guide to Seeking Justice for Broken Bones”

When you head out to enjoy a meal, the last thing on your mind is the possibility of an injury. […]

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September 11, 2024

Recording Conversations in Illinois: What Employees Need to Know

Are you an Illinois employee considering recording conversations with coworkers or supervisors as evidence for a potential lawsuit? Before you […]

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August 30, 2024

Can you get Unemployment Benefits if You Quit Your Job? It Depends…

What Illinois Office Workers Need to Know When Resigning Are you an office worker who recently resigned from your job […]

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June 26, 2024

Navigating the Nuances of IDES Telephone Hearings and Appeals: Missed Hearings and Continuance Requests

In the intricate world of unemployment insurance hearings, particularly those conducted by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES), understanding […]

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April 15, 2024

Bouncing Back: Navigating Layoffs with Knowledge and Resilience

“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that […]

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April 11, 2024

Denied Unemployment Benefits in Illinois Due to Misconduct? How to Fight Back When Your Employer Is Lying

Have your unemployment benefits been unfairly denied due to alleged misconduct? If you’ve recently lost your job and your unemployment […]

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April 3, 2024

Winning Against Unjust Marijuana Termination in Illinois: A Pietrucha Law Firm Success Story

Have you been fired for testing positive for marijuana, despite never being under the influence at work? You’re not alone, […]

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March 22, 2024

Defending Against False Sexual Harassment Claims: A Guide for Illinois Small Businesses

For small business owners in Illinois, facing false allegations of sexual harassment or discrimination can be a harrowing experience. It’s […]

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March 19, 2024

Appealing to the Unemployment Office IDES Board of Review: A Guide for Illinois Employers and Employees, When Insubordination is “Misconduct”

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) plays a crucial role in the lives of both employers and employees, particularly […]

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March 2, 2024

“Workplace Rights as a New Mom: Your Rights to Pumping Milk and Taking Leave

Being a new mom is an extraordinary journey filled with joy, challenges, and significant life adjustments—especially when it comes to […]

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