Legal

An Important Ethics Update

The City of Chicago’s City Council adopted a new lobbyist registration ordinance in July focused on ethics reform.

Risky Business

What are some of the risks common to all not-for-profits?

Final Overtime Pay Rules

I read that the on-again, off-again new overtime pay rules are now final. What does my association need to know?

Equal Pay Act Amendments

Do the new Illinois requirements about asking job applicants their salary histories impact associations?

New Illinois Sexual Harassment Laws

Signed into law in August 2019, Illinois Senate Bill 75 enacted the Workplace Transparency Act (WTA) and amended the Illinois Human Rights Act (IHRA) and the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act (IGEA) to place significant new obligations on all Illinois employers.

Responding to Subpoenas

Subpoenas have been in the news quite a bit recently. What should I do if my association receives one?

The Importance of Copyright Registration

I understand that the Supreme Court recently decided a case involving copyright registration requirements. Are associations affected?

Appropriate Workplace Conversations in a #Metoo World

The #MeToo movement has been a long time coming.

Recent Tax Law Developments

Last year, I noted a number of articles regarding changes in the tax laws relative to exempt organizations, like our association. What do I need to know?