I once represented a client who sued his former employer – an energy company – for unpaid commission and bonuses. Before he hired me, the client filed a pro se administrative claim with the Illinois Department of Labor (DOL) to recover the monies. The DOL found in my client’s favor but could not decide on …
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Employee Handbooks: Are They Enforceable Contract Rights?
When I hear the perks enjoyed by some corporate employees – the flex time, the telecommuting, bosses who live and work in other states, getting to “work” from home about 310 days a year in jammies, etc. – I can’t help but be a bit mystified and envious. “I know I went to Starbucks 18 times today and …
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