The Illinois Public Employee Relations Report provides current, nonadversarial information to those involved or interested in employer-employee relations in public employment. The authors of bylined articles are responsible for the contents and for the opinions and conclusions expressed. Readers are encouraged to submit comments on the contents, and to contribute information on developments in public agencies or public-sector labor relations. The Illinois Institute of Technology and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are affirmative action/equal opportunities institutions.
The Illinois Public Employee Relations Report is published quarterly by IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, Institute for Law and the Workplace and the University of Illinois School of Labor and Employment Relations to provide education services to labor relations professionals in Illinois.
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Vol. 26, No. 3
J. Stuart Garbutt
Contents:
Recent and Potentially Forthcoming Developments in Federal Regulation of the Workplace, J. Stuart Garbutt
Recent Developments
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Vol. 26, No. 2
Lewis Maltby
Contents:
Brave New Workplace: Genetic Discrimination, by Lewis Maltby
Recent Developments
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Vol. 26, No. 1
Colleen F. O'Keefe
Contents:
Recent Changes to Special Education Law and the Impact on Collective Bargaining, by Colleen F. O'Keefe
Recent Developments
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Vol. 25, No. 4
Paul R. Klenck
Contents:
Caught in the Web: On and Off-Duty Use of Computers, by Paul R. Klenck
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 25, No. 3
Susan J. Willenborg
Contents:
Labor Relations Issues in the Public Sector Electronic Workplace, by Susan J. Willenborg
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 25, No. 2
Bruce C. Beal
Contents:
Survey of Recent Legislation Affecting Police Officers and Firefighters, by Bruce C. Beal
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 25, No. 1
Consuela A. Pinto
Contents:
Family Responsibilities Discrimination: The Next Frontier in Public Sector Employment Law, by Consuela A. Pinto
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 24, No. 4
Sara D. Jay and Patricia J. Aletky Ph.D, L.P.
Contents:
Psychological Evaluation in Labor Arbitration, by Sara D. Jay and Patricia J. Aletky
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 24, No. 3
Jourlande Gabriel
Contents:
Dismantling the Public Sector Pension "Crisis", by Jourlande Gabriel
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 24, No. 2
Stephen A. Yokich and J. Stuart Garbutt
Contents:
Public Employees' First Amendment Rights in the Wake of Garcetti v. Ceballos, Employee Perspectives, by Stephen A. Yokich
Public Employees' First Amendment Rights in the Wake of Garcetti v. Ceballos, Employer Perspectives, by J. Stuart Garbutt
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 24, No. 1
Robert C. Long Esq.
Contents:
The Changing Nature of Pension Plans and Retiree Medical Benefits: What the Private Sector Experience Portends for the Looming Crisis in the Public Sector, by Robert C. Long, Esq.
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 23, No. 4
Arnold G. Rubin
Contents:
The Injured Public Employee: Accidental Injuries in the Public Sector Workplace, by Arnold G. Rubin
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 23, No. 3
Barry E. Simon
Contents:
Last Chance Agreements: Shape Up or Ship Out, by Barry E. Simon
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 23, No. 2
Karl R. Ottosen and Matt Roeschley
Contents:
The Fire Department Promotions Act, by Karl R. Ottosen and Matthew Roeschley
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 23, No. 1
Gary Bailey
Contents:
Health Insurance Trends in Interest Arbitration, by Gary Bailey
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 22, No. 4
Rochelle Gordon and Brian Clauss
Contents:
Privatization of Public Educational Services: The Application of the Doctrine of Successorship in the No Child Left Behind Era, by Rochelle Gordon and Brian Clauss
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 22, No. 3
Vickie A. Gillio and Laura H. Anderson
Contents:
The Potential Implications of the University of Michigan Cases on Public Sector Employment: Opening Up Leadership in the Public Sector Workplace?, by Vickie A. Gillio with the assistance of Laura H. Anderson
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 22, No. 2
Robin Potter
Contents:
Overtime Wages and the Suffer or Permit to Work Standard under the Fair Labor Standards Act, by Robin Potter
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 22, No. 1
Claire A. Manning
Contents:
The Conundrum of Leaves, by Claire A. Manning
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Yoo-Seong Song
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Vol. 21, No. 4
Jeanne M. Vonhof and Martin H. Malin
Contents:
What a Mess! The FMLA, Collective Bargaining and Attendance Control Plans, by Jeanne M. Vonhof and Martin H. Malin
Recent Developments
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Vol. 21, No. 3
Carl S. Tominberg, Jill P. O'Brien, and Mary-Frances Ryan
Contents:
Recently Enacted Laws that Impact Public and Private Sector Workplaces, by Carl S. Tominberg, Jill P. O'Brien and Mary-Frances Ryan
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Margaret A. Chaplan
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Vol. 21, No. 2
Gilbert Feldman
Contents:
Illinois Public Employee Unions Get the Card Check as an Alternative Method of Gaining Recognition, by Gilbert Feldman
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Margaret A. Chaplan
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Vol. 21, No. 1
Harvey A. Nathan
Contents:
Arbitral Standards for Deciding Non-Economic Impasse Issues, by Harvey A. Nathan
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Margaret A. Chaplan
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Vol. 20, No. 4
Laurie M. Burgess
Contents:
What's Left of the ADA?, by Laurie M. Burgess
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Margaret A. Chaplan
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Vol. 20, No. 3
Gerald E. Berendt
Contents:
The Early Years of the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board (1984-1992) Part II, by Gerald E. Berendt
Editor's Note: This is the second of a two-part article. Part I appeared in the Spring 2003 issue and covered passage of the IELRA, the first IELRB, subjects of bargaining and the appointment of Chairman Berendt. Part II picks up where Part I left off.
Recent Developments
Further References, compiled by Margaret A. Chaplan