Laner Muchin, Ltd.

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515 North State Street
Suite 2800
Chicago, Illinois 60654, United States
Phone: 312.467.9800
Fax: 312.467.9479
Areas Of Practice
  • Immigration Law
  • Labor & Employment Law
  • Litigation
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Other U.S. Locations
  • Illinois
Number of Attorneys
51-99 Attorneys

A New Set of Changes to the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act is on the Horizon

As the Fast Laner previously reported, significant changes to the Day and Temporary Labor Services Act (Act) started to impact both temporary labor agencies (Agencies), as well as third-party clients (Clients) which utilize…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

Breaking News: Federal Judge Strikes Down FTC Noncompete Rule

As was widely reported, earlier this year the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a rule banning nearly all noncompete agreements with limited exceptions. The rule was to take effect on September 4, 2024, as we recently…more
 /  Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Labor & Employment Law

Employers Need to Consider the Impact of the Pending Ban on Non-Compete Clauses

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a final rule banning nearly all post-employment non-compete clauses for workers nationwide (Rule). The Rule is currently set to take effect September 4, 2024…more
 /  Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Labor & Employment Law

Attention Business Entities: Do You Need to File a Business Owners Information Report with FinCEN? All Companies Must Review This New Requirement!

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) became effective on January 1, 2024. Unless an entity meets an exemption, the CTA requires corporations, limited liability companies, and other entities to (1) report specific beneficial…more
 /  Business Organizations, Securities Law

IRS Finalizes Required Minimum Distribution Regulations

The IRS recently published its final regulations addressing changes to Tax Code Section 401(a)(9), relating to required minimum distributions (RMDs), under the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law, Taxation

Chicago and Cook County Employers Brace for Minimum Wage Increases and the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance on July 1, 2024

Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance The Fast Laner previously reported the passage of the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance (Ordinance). The effective date was originally…more
 /  Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law

Eleventh Circuit Finds Gender-Affirming Surgery Exclusion in Governmental Employer’s Health Plan Violated Title VII

held that a governmental employer’s health plan violated Title VII by applying an exclusion for services and supplies associated with gender reassignment surgery. The Court relied on the Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v…more
 /  Civil Rights, Insurance, Labor & Employment Law

Reminder: Chicago Employers Must Comply with City’s Harassment Training Requirements by June 30th Deadline

As previously reported by the Fast Laner, employers with one or more employees in the City of Chicago that are subject to Chicago licensing requirements or that maintain a business facility within City limits, must meet the…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

U.S. Department of Labor Finalizes Rule To Increase Salary Thresholds For Exempt Employees Under The Fair Labor Standards Act

The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a new rule that increases the salary thresholds for exempt employees under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This new rule is intended to expand overtime opportunities for millions…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

Federal Trade Commission Approves Complete Ban On Non-Compete Agreements

Non-compete agreements have long been used as a tool by U.S. companies to protect their legitimate business interests. However, in a recent 3-2 vote, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a new rule that bans all…more
 /  Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Labor & Employment Law

Federal Court Enjoins “Equivalent Benefits” Portion of the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act

In August 2023, Illinois Governor Pritzker signed a bill which amends the Illinois Day and Temporary Labor Services Act (Act). This new law impacts both temporary labor agencies (Agencies) and Third-Party Clients (Clients) which…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

Federal Court Vacates DOL’s Joint Employer Rule Issued in 2023

In Chamber of Commerce of United States v. NLRB, No. 23-cv-00553, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43016 (E.D. Tex. Mar. 8, 2024), the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas vacated the National Labor Relations…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

Employers Must Remain Vigilant in Addressing IRS Letters 226J for Employer Shared Responsibility Payments

As we’ve previously discussed, the IRS started issuing Letters 226J in late 2017. It continues to send these letters to employers each year proposing that the employer owes an Employer Shared Responsibility Payment (ESRP) for…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law, Taxation

Reminder: Equal Pay Act Registration Certificate Filing Deadline Is March 23

Employers who have not yet filed for an Illinois Equal Pay Act Registration Certificate (EPRC) must do so by March 23, 2024. This only applies to employers who have not filed for an EPRC in the past two years. We previously…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law

Employers Need to Review Workplace Rules and Policies Following Recent NLRB Decisions

On August 22, 2023, we advised all employers—whether their workforces are unionized or not—about the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) decision in Stericycle, Inc. In Stericycle, the NLRB articulated its new standard in…more
 /  Labor & Employment Law
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