By: Steve Pigozzi Last Tuesday, disgraced CPD officer Robert Rialmo took that stand in his civil trial and defended his… Read more Chicago’s Misplaced Priorities
With its Epic Systems Decision, the Supreme Court Dealt a Blow to Worker’s Rights
By: Steve Pigozzi In Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, No. 16-285, 2018 WL 2292444 (U.S. May 21, 2018), the Supreme… Read more With its Epic Systems Decision, the Supreme Court Dealt a Blow to Worker’s Rights
Sinclair Broadcast Group Bullies its Local Anchors with Harsh Terms in its Employment Contracts
Sinclair Broadcast Group, the right-wing owner of nearly 200 local TV news outlets, gained notoriety recently when it forced its… Read more Sinclair Broadcast Group Bullies its Local Anchors with Harsh Terms in its Employment Contracts
Rauner’s Dream of Busting Public Sector Unions may soon become a Reality
By: Steve Pigozzi In 2015, newly elected governor Bruce Rauner made his thoughts on public sector unions crystal clear when… Read more Rauner’s Dream of Busting Public Sector Unions may soon become a Reality
Does Patronage Hiring Perpetuate Sexual Harassment in Illinois Government?
By: Steve Pigozzi As women throughout the country speak up to call out inappropriate and/or criminal behavior and the abuse… Read more Does Patronage Hiring Perpetuate Sexual Harassment in Illinois Government?
Chicago Workers are Still Earning Less than the City’s Minimum Wage in 2018
By: Steve Pigozzi Despite a 2014 ordinance raising the minimum wage in the City of Chicago to $13 by 2019,… Read more Chicago Workers are Still Earning Less than the City’s Minimum Wage in 2018
The FOP’s Misguided Approach to Wrongful Convictions Shows the Need for New Leadership
By: Steve Pigozzi On November 7, 1994, the body of Nina Glover was found in an Englewood dumpster. She had… Read more The FOP’s Misguided Approach to Wrongful Convictions Shows the Need for New Leadership
FEDERAL JUDGESHIPS HAVE BECOME POLLUTED IN THE SWAMP
By: Edward Fox Brett Talley has been nominated by President Trump to be a district judge in his home state… Read more FEDERAL JUDGESHIPS HAVE BECOME POLLUTED IN THE SWAMP
Protections are Needed to Enable Low-Wage Workers to Combat Sexual Harassment
By: Steve Pigozzi As the fallout from the Harvey Weinsten scandal continues to shine light on the abhorrent behavior of… Read more Protections are Needed to Enable Low-Wage Workers to Combat Sexual Harassment
JURORS IN THE AGE OF TRUMP
By: Edward Fox “I am somewhat a racist.” This quote is from a statement given by a potential juror in… Read more JURORS IN THE AGE OF TRUMP
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