Billhorn Law Firm – Offices in Chicago, IL and Denver, CO
The Illinois Department of Labor reported that workers have filed wage theft claims totaling over $194 million since 2017. Employees often wonder about their rights when it comes to their paychecks. One common concern is whether an employer can legally withhold pay...
According to the Economic Policy Institute, of workers questioned in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago, 12% reported having tips unfairly taken from them by their employer. One way this can happen is through tip pooling. Understanding the rules about tip pooling in...
In today's work landscape, many employees find themselves traveling for work both for their commute and possibly as part of their job duties. The question that often arises is whether this travel time is eligible for overtime pay. Coming to a conclusion in this matter...
The Migration Policy Institute reported 425,000 undocumented immigrants in the state of Illinois in 2019. Many of these individuals are within the workforce, and they may face unique challenges when it comes to addressing workplace grievances. However, there exists a...
