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1. Seminar About the Laws to Protect and Aid Men and Women with Criminal Records Seeking Employment
   Webcast providing information on getting employment if you have a criminal record.
   Presenter(s): Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
   Updated: 01/28/2013
2. Disabilities Guidebook: Employment Discrimination on the Basis of Disability (state law)
   Describes Illinois laws that prohibit employment discrimination based on your disability
   Author: David Wolowitz & Michael O'Connor, Prairie State Legal Services and Revisions by Illinois Legal Aid Online
   Updated: 01/07/2013
3. Workers' Compensation in Illinois: Understanding the Basics
   Describes workers' compensation, the hearing process, benefits and how it relates to other laws in Illinois.
   Presenter(s): LAF (Legal Assistance Foundation)
   Updated: 08/23/2012
4. Health Benefits for Workers with Disabilities Manual
   The April 2012 HBWD Procedures Manual obtained through a FOIA request by Land of Lincoln attorney, Sue Simone.
   Author: Healthcare & Family Services
   Updated: 05/21/2012
5. Disability Rights Consortium at Equip for Equality
   This consortium focuses on Employment First, which is a national effort to ensure that employment in the general workforce is the first and preferred option for working age adults with disabilities.
   Presenter(s): Equip for Equality - Northeastern Illinois Office
   Updated: 05/10/2012
6. Disability Rights Consortium at Equip for Equality: Maximizing Employment Opportunities
   Webcast discusses how people with disabilities can maximize their employment opportunities and benefits.
   Presenter(s): Equip for Equality - Northeastern Illinois Office
   Updated: 03/29/2012
7. Practical Tips for Outreach to Immigrant Farmworkers and Landscapers (Spanish)
   Information in Spanish on outreach to immigrant workers
   Presenter(s): Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project (FLAP)
   Updated: 12/13/2011
8. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting: Enforcing Anti-Discrimination Laws in Illinois
   Webcast on the anti-discrimination statutes and protected classes enforced by the Illinois Department of Human Rights, the Cook County Commission on Human Rights, and the Chicago Commission on Human Relations
   Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Foundation
   Updated: 11/30/2011
9. Claimants' Rights to Unemployment Insurance Benefits in Illinois
   Guide to various issues common in determining eligibility and helping a claimant obtain unemployment insurance benefits in Illinois
   Author: Written by: Jeffrey A Gilbert & Revised by: Timothy Huizenga & Miriam Hallbauer, Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
   Updated: 09/20/2011
10. Law at the Library: Employment Law
    Webcast on employment law from the Law at the Library series
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Association
    Updated: 04/29/2011
11. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting-Developments in Wage Theft Law
    Webcast on Illinois' new wage theft amendments which strengthen wage and hour laws and give the Illinois Department of Labor more enforcement power
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Association & The Chicago Bar Foundation
    Updated: 04/26/2011
12. Illinois Industrial Commission Handbook on Workers' Compensation and Occupational Diseases
    Information about reporting an injury or exposure, medical benefits, compensation benefits, claims, settlements and the hearing process
    Author: Illinois Industrial Commission
    Updated: 09/23/2010
13. The Americans with Disabilities Act and Age Discrimination in Employment Act: A Guide for Appointed Attorneys in the Northern District
    A manual for attorneys that contains a summary of the ADA (with its 2008 amendments) and the ADEA as well as summaries of employment discrimination cases decided by the Supreme Court and the Seventh Circuit through July 2008.
    Author: Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law
    Updated: 08/02/2010
14. Highlights of Health Insurance Market Changes Resulting from National Health Insurance Reform
    Reviews the effect that the national Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will have on small business and medical insurance companies based on the dates that these effects will become active
    Author: Illinois Department of Insurance
    Updated: 07/20/2010
15. The Victims’ Economic Security & Safety Act
    In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, please join the Chicago Bar Association Alliance for Women for an important discussion on THE VICTIMS ECONOMIC SECURITY SAFETY ACT.
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Association
    Updated: 06/10/2010
16. Attorney's Guide for Employment Discrimination Cases
    Manual for use by attorneys appointed to represent indigent clients in employment discrimination cases
    Author: Laurie Wardell and Michael K. Fridkin, Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
    Updated: 06/08/2010
17. VESSA: The Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act Manual
    Manual on workplace protections for victims of domestic and sexual violence
    Author: Chicago Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights Under Law & Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
    Updated: 04/14/2010
18. Disaster Legal Services Manual
    Provides general information helpful to disaster relief in Illinois on various topics, including public benefits, housing, consumer protection, and other vital issues
    Author: The Illinois State Bar Association
    Updated: 04/08/2010
19. Overview of Workers Compensation
    Howard H. Ankin provides a simple overview of Workers Compensation law and process for attorneys who do not practice in the area.
    Presenter(s): Chicago Volunteer Legal Services
    Updated: 04/01/2010
20. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting: The Rights of the Unmarried (Part 1)
    A Brief Overview on Issues of Inheritance, Powers of Attorney and Health Care
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Foundation
    Updated: 03/15/2010
21. Attorney's Guide for Employment Discrimination Cases
    A guide for appointed attorneys on Title VII and Section 1981 cases in the Northern District of Illinois
    Author: Laurie Wardell and Michael K. Fridkin, Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
    Updated: 01/27/2010
22. Veteran's & Unemployment Law Training
    This session provides an overview of basic veteran's rights and benefits, as well as unemployment eligibility and practice tips
    Presenter(s): Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago
    Updated: 12/08/2009
23. Expungement Summit Video Training
    An attorney training on the basics of expunging and sealing a client's criminal records.
    Author: Cook County Public Defender's Office
    Updated: 06/15/2009
24. Illinois Department of Labor Minimum Wage/Overtime Claim Form
    A fill-able Illinois Department of Labor Minimum Wage/Overtime Claim form
    Author:
    Updated: 04/03/2009
25. CBA Legal Aid Committee Meeting
    Your Legal Aid Client’s Safety Net Programs: Current Challenges and the Impact of the Federal Stimulus Bill
    Presenter(s): The Chicago Bar Association
    Updated: 03/24/2009

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