Billhorn Law Firm – Offices in Chicago, IL and Denver, CO
Managing a workforce in Illinois can quickly become challenging on numerous levels. From having the right contracts in place to training employees on operational guidelines, running an organization is a difficult, ongoing process. Unfortunately, some employers,...
Under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act and state law, employers may have to pay wages to employees who do not work directly for them. The federal government recently toughened its joint employer standards. Relaxed standards In 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor...
Many people in Chicago who work in the service industry rely on tips to make ends meet. Tips are especially important for these workers since the minimum wage for a tipped employee is $6.60 per hour in 2021 compared to the $11 per hour minimum wage non-tipped...
