Illinois Employer's Guide

Download or read book Illinois Employer's Guide written by Aspen Publishers and published by Aspen Publishers. This book was released on 2005-11-17 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Illinois Employer's Guide is an authoritative book that provides the lay of the land of employment law for business owners, managers, and human resource professionals. Written from an employer's point of view, the Guide integrates the federal and particular state laws that affect the employer-employee relationship. Using plain English, this work explains the legal aspects of the events and situations most employers face.This 15th Edition of the Illinois Employer's Guide includes:new discussion about managing personnel recordsnew section on emergency preparedness, including National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard 1600discussion of the changes to federal law protecting the rights of veteransupdated discussion of federal overtime regulationsdiscussion of controlling employee use of the Internet, instant messaging, and bloggingupdated discussion of the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Actupdated discussion of new Illinois wage and hour laws, including a new law affecting nurses overtimeChapter headings are:HiringTerminationHealth and Safety Civil RightsHours and PayUnions, Government Contractors, and Miscellaneous RegulationsThe Guide comes in a three-ring binder; each chapter is tabbed and includes numbered section headings in bold print for ease of use. Relevant state and federal agencies are listed at the end of each chapter, as well as citations for the information discussed.Updated annually.