A recent federal appeals court ruling against Airgas USA LLC related to a disabled worker’s disputed positive drug test result is a warning to companies about exercising due diligence before taking adverse employment actions. The…
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New Legislative Update
OSHA Heat Stress Rule Update - from FCA International Since 2021, OSHA has been working on a heat stress rule, following a decade’s worth of advocacy groups and members of Congress calling for action. Supporters of…
IMSCA End of Session Update
The Illinois General Assembly concluded the spring 2023 legislative session on Saturday, May 27th. They worked past the scheduled adjournment date of May 19th but wrapped up before the traditional May 31st deadline. The fall…
FCA International Opposes Davis-Bacon Repeal Act
From FCA International - March 31, 2023 FCA International is in strong opposition to H.R. 720, the “Davis-Bacon Repeal Act.” Rather than providing any benefits to taxpayers or the economy, repealing Davis-Bacon would do nothing…
Paid Leave for All Workers Act – Info from IMSCA
IMSCA Members: On January 10, 2023, the Illinois General Assembly approved SB 208 which creates the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Governor Pritzker signed the legislation into law on March 12, 2023. The new…
