Philippe Weiss was interviewed December 18 on FOX Business, "Employers could restrict workers' holiday travel."

Philippe Weiss was interviewed December 16 on KCRA TV News, "Virtual work parties." Weiss discusses the possibility of risks, ...

Philippe Weiss was interviewed November 6th on WGN-AM Radio, "Wintrust Business Lunch 11/6/17: Pearachute Targeting, Sexual Harassment Training, & iOS Glitch."

Philippe Weiss was interviewed October 5 on WGN Radio, "Wintrust Business Lunch." Weiss discussed what companies can do to make sure their employees are working safely ...

Philippe Weiss was interviewed September 2 on WGN TV, "Midday Fix: Advice on how employers and employees can reduce vaccine altercations in the workplace."

Philippe Weiss was interviewed on WIND AM 560 on how businesses can prevent bad customer experiences.

Philippe Weiss was quoted in a June 12 story from SHRM, "Tell Employees What Not to Wear This Summer," on what's acceptable under the summer dress code in the workplace.

Part 2 of Our Request for Feedback on the DOL's Proposed Regular Rate Rule.

Robert Milligan was quoted in a June 9 story from BuzzFeed, "NowThis Forbids Staff From Taking Jobs At Other News Outlets," on how new hires at social news outlet must sign a contract...

Timothy Hoppe was quoted in a July 14 story from SHRM, "Victoria's Secret to Pay $12 Million to California On Call Workers," on how some cities have stepped in to pass legislation requiring employers...

A federal judge from the U.S. Northern District of Illinois recently ruled that an Illinois state law banning (i) medical cannabis cultivation centers and dispensaries from making campaign contributions to any political...

The Office of Management and Budget has proposed significant revisions to the Uniform Guidance governing federal grants and cooperative agreements. Amy Hoang breaks down the most critical changes that organizations receiving federal funding need to understand and prepare for.

An Executive Order is driving federal agencies toward fixed-price contracts, fundamentally shifting risk from government to contractors. This policy change raises critical questions about pricing strategies, performance obligations, and dispute resolution in government contracting. Understanding these dynamics is essential for contractors navigating this evolving landscape.

Garreth DeVoe authored an article in the Winter issue of the ABA TYL Magazine, "Removing Politics From State Judicial Selection."

On April 25 and 26, James Newland, partner in Seyfarth's Construction Practice Group, will be presenting the "Changes and Claims in Government Construction Contracting"

Leon Rodriguez authored a May 17 op-ed in the New York Times, "President Biden, Thousands of Refugees Are Waiting On You." Rodriguez said that raising the annual refugee resettlement cap...

Michael Wexler was interviewed July 25 on a What Happens Next in Six Minutes Podcast,

Bart Lazar authored an April 25 op-ed in Politico, "Why we need a ‘privacy label' on the internet," on how the online world can learn from one of the food industry's big successes.

Raymond Tran authored a May 13 article in Westlaw Journal Bank & Lender Liability, "Virtual reality and real estate."

The Employment Law Lookout Team is taking the holiday week off to recharge and reflect on the year that was.