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• 2 New Chuck Krugel Media Interviews-1 TV & 1 Radio

  Published: August 16, 2007, 7:08 pm

  Tags: Video, Youtube, Radio, Labor Employment Law, Interview, Podcast, Human Resources, Media

  my 2nd TV interview for The Employment Hour. This 15 minute interview (hour long program) will air on Comcast local cable in mid-August and will be uploaded to YouTube around the same time. The subject of the interview is labor & employment law, particularly minimum wage and leave of absence issues). Also, Podcast and Internet versions

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• Chuck Krugel 8/15/07 Labor & Employment Law Seminar @ Chicago's City Hall

  Published: August 5, 2007, 10:36 pm

  Tags: Seminar, Chicago, Labor Employment Law, Human Resources

  has asked me to do another employment law seminar (my 3rd). This free seminar will be on Wednesday, August 15, 2007, from 3pm-4:30pm at City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St., Room 805. Like my prior seminars, this will be largely Q&A and round-table discussion. Additionally, I'll be providing participants with a

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• Reader Comment Concerning My 2/11/07 Post On Criminal Background Checks and Employment Screening

  Published: July 23, 2007, 10:35 am

  Tags: Employee Screening, Labor Employment Law, Background Screening, Human Resources

  Criminal Background Check left the following comment on my February 11, 2007, post "Employee Screening and Risk Assessment": The latest thing is what people have done/posted on online. Employers are now starting to scour perspective employees Social Networking sites such as Facebook, and MySpace to see what they are up to in their own time. Let

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• Attorney Feedback On My July 6, 2007, Post

  Published: July 13, 2007, 5:02 pm

  Tags: Emplyment Agreements, Severance, Labor Employment Law, Human Resources, Separation

  agreements, Pennsylvania employment attorney Michael Moore posted the following comment: Your comment about "precedent" is right on point for a number of reasons. First, even if your separation agreement includes a confidentiality clause, the information always

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• Prospective Client Inquires About Severance & Separation Agreements

  Published: July 6, 2007, 11:05 am

  Tags: Practices, Emplyment Agreements, Severance, Contracts, Labor Employment Law, Business Management, Human Resources, Separation, Policies

  whenever I'm asked about employment agreements (e.g., severance, separation, hiring,

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• Additional Questions From Reader About Starting Own Management Side Employment Law Practice & My Answers to Him

  Published: June 19, 2007, 8:29 pm

  Tags: Starting Law Practice, Practicing Law, Labor Employment Law, Business Management, Business Development, Small Business

  Thanks, Charles. This is really great. I have some follow-up questions on a few of the topics you raised. If you could address some of these questions in your post as well, that would be fantastic. Websites -- What is your opinion about the usefulness of blogging for gaining business? Several articles I've read suggest this is a

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• Question From Reader About Starting Own Management Side Employment Law Practice & My Answer to Him

  Published: June 2, 2007, 3:50 pm

  Tags: Starting Law Practice, Practicing Law, Labor Employment Law, Business Management, Business Development, Small Business

  his own management side employment law practice in New York City. My answer follows his question. I am interested in starting my own law practice in New York City, representing management in employment discrimination cases. I believe there is a real economic opportunity in this area for high-quality solo or small-firm

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• A Client & I Are Quoted in the Spring Edition of Business Week's Small Biz Edition

  Published: April 25, 2007, 7:06 pm

  Tags: Entrepreneur Law, Law, Labor Employment Law, Human Resources, Small Business

  In the cover story of the April/May 2007 hard copy edition of Business Week Small Biz and the Spring edition of the Business Week Online, SmallBiz Cover Story, a client and I are quoted and cited in Amy Barrett's article: "Blindsided-Five H.R. mistakes you can't afford to make." What is unique about this is that I arranged for my client, Steve

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• Chuck Krugel TV Interview Is Now Part of A Law School's Curriculum

  Published: April 2, 2007, 11:06 pm

  Tags: Law School, Entrepreneur Law, Employment Law, Interview

  local cable access show "The Employment Hour" (click on the link to see it on You Tube) hosted and produced by Mohammed Faheem and Paul Kutylo, has become part of the optional materials for a law school course. The 1st two segments of the interview (20 minutes) are part of Professor Todd Cheesman's

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• Chuck Krugel 3/16/07 Law Seminar at Loyola University Chicago's Downtown Campus

  Published: February 25, 2007, 10:50 pm

  Tags: Seminar, Law, Legal, Labor Employment Law, Employment Law, Business Management, Human Resources, Labor Law

  giving a free "Understanding Employment Law" seminar at Loyola University of Chicago's Water Tower campus. This is sponsored by Loyola's Graduate School of Business and Loyola's student Human Resource Student Association. It takes place at Loyola's Water Tower Campus (law school), 25 E. Pearson, #1201. Although it's free, registration

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• Employee Screening and Risk Assessment

  Published: February 11, 2007, 9:00 pm

  Tags: Hiring, Employee Selection, Employee Screening, Labor Employment Law, Background Screening, Human Resources, Risk Assessment

  Tony Ramos, President, Integra Security Alliance, and I wrote the following article. Employee Screening and Risk Assessment Recent headlines of workplace violence, violence by home service personnel, as well as convicted rapists working as private security officers or child care providers, has raised serious questions regarding employee

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• January 16, 2007, Radio Interview Info. & Link

  Published: February 2, 2007, 5:57 pm

  Tags: Radio, Labor Employment Law, Employment Law, Interview, Business Ethics, Human Resources, Labor Law

  ethics and labor and employment law. To listen to the interview directly from World Talk Radio's website click here. Or, you can link to

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• Article From The Horton Group Newsletter--What's Appropriate to Ask Job Candidates?

  Published: January 28, 2007, 9:56 pm

  Tags: Recruitment, Employment Law, Interview, Human Resources

  of the Horton Group's Law Practice Division. An article that I wrote is the inaugural piece. It's below. If you'd like to subscribe to this newsletter, feel free to contact Paul at paul.shaheen@thehortongroup.com. Also, his full

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• Chuck Krugel 1/17/07 Labor & Employment Law Seminar @ Chicago's City Hall & New Radio Interview

  Published: January 6, 2007, 5:20 pm

  Tags: Seminar, Employment Law, Interview, Human Resources, Labor Law

  has asked me to do a 2nd employment law seminar. This free seminar will be on Wednesday, January 17, 2007, from 3pm-4:30pm at City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St., Room 805. Like my November 15, 2006, seminar, this will be largely Q&A and round-table discussion. Additionally, I'll

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• 2 New Chuck Krugel Media Interviews - 1 TV & 1 Radio

  Published: August 16, 2007, 7:15 am

  Tags: Human Resources, Interview, Labor Employment Law, Media, Podcast, Radio, Video, Youtube

  On Tuesday, 7/17, I shot my 2nd TV interview for The Employment Hour. This 15 minute interview (hour long program) will air on Comcast local cable in mid-August and will be uploaded to YouTube around the same time. The subject of the interview is labor & employment law, particularly minimum wage and leave of absence [...]

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