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Gearing Up For The Next Industrial Revolution: 3d Printing, Home-Based Factories, And Modes Of Social Control, Elizabeth J. Kennedy, Andrea Giampetro-Meyer
Gearing Up For The Next Industrial Revolution: 3d Printing, Home-Based Factories, And Modes Of Social Control, Elizabeth J. Kennedy, Andrea Giampetro-Meyer
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
While former industrial factories are being converted into modern living spaces in cities across the country, residential homes are being converted into modern factories thanks to advances in three-dimensional (“3D”) printing technology, an emerging “Maker Movement,” and the rise of online marketplaces like Etsy. Despite growing environmental, child-labor, and safety concerns, these “home-based factories” are largely unregulated. In the absence of traditional workplace protections, how can we gear up for the “next industrial revolution” while guarding against the sweatshop conditions of the last? How can we harness the Maker Movement’s commitment to do-it-yourself democracy in order to combat abuses by …
Planning Past Pensions, Julie Roin
Planning Past Pensions, Julie Roin
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
Evidence of state and local government dysfunction surfaces in many areas. One is the operation of employee pension plans. Free from the strictures of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), some state governments failed to adequately fund their pension promises. With the imminent retirement of the baby boom generation, these states are facing what appear to be insurmountable pension debts. Illinois is one of the worst hit states, with grossly underfunded pension plans, a state constitutional prohibition on reducing pension benefits, and a sizable non-pension-related budget deficit. Illinois courts will likely strike down recently passed pension “reforms.” There are …
Tobacco's Other Downside: Child Labor In American Tobacco Fields, Katherine Colburn
Tobacco's Other Downside: Child Labor In American Tobacco Fields, Katherine Colburn
Public Interest Law Reporter
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50 Years Of (Non) Equal Pay For Equal Work, Katie Rinkus
50 Years Of (Non) Equal Pay For Equal Work, Katie Rinkus
Public Interest Law Reporter
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A Proposed Overhaul Of The State Department's Summer Work Travel Program To Prevent Labor Violations And Human Trafficking, Margaret O'Donoghue
A Proposed Overhaul Of The State Department's Summer Work Travel Program To Prevent Labor Violations And Human Trafficking, Margaret O'Donoghue
Public Interest Law Reporter
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"How Much Are You Worth?" The Effects Of Human Trafficking On The Sex Trade In Illinois And The Remedies Designed To Eliminate It. , Sabena Auyeung
"How Much Are You Worth?" The Effects Of Human Trafficking On The Sex Trade In Illinois And The Remedies Designed To Eliminate It. , Sabena Auyeung
Public Interest Law Reporter
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While You Were Eating: The Unspoken Human Cost Of Putting Food On Our Tables, Darci Jenkins, Miguel Keberlein Gutierrez
While You Were Eating: The Unspoken Human Cost Of Putting Food On Our Tables, Darci Jenkins, Miguel Keberlein Gutierrez
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Removing Roadblocks: Certificates Of Good Conduct And Relief From Disabilties, Michael Lorden
Removing Roadblocks: Certificates Of Good Conduct And Relief From Disabilties, Michael Lorden
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Give And Take: The Chicago Teachers Union Strike And Its Local And National Impact, Margaret Jones
Give And Take: The Chicago Teachers Union Strike And Its Local And National Impact, Margaret Jones
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Could The American Psychiatric Association Cause You Headaches? The Dangersous Interaction Between The Dsm-5 And Employment Law, Douglas A. Hass
Could The American Psychiatric Association Cause You Headaches? The Dangersous Interaction Between The Dsm-5 And Employment Law, Douglas A. Hass
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
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Regretting Roth? Why And How The Supreme Court Could Deprive Tenured Public Teachers Of Due Process Rights In Employment, Karl D. Camillucci
Regretting Roth? Why And How The Supreme Court Could Deprive Tenured Public Teachers Of Due Process Rights In Employment, Karl D. Camillucci
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
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Diverging Doctrine, Converging Outcomes: Evaluating Age Discrimination Law In The United Kingdom And The United States, Susan Bisom-Rapp, Malcolm Sargeant
Diverging Doctrine, Converging Outcomes: Evaluating Age Discrimination Law In The United Kingdom And The United States, Susan Bisom-Rapp, Malcolm Sargeant
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
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Reflections On The Nlrb's Labor Law Jurisprudence After Wilma Liebman, David L. Gregory, Ian Hayes, Amanda Jaret
Reflections On The Nlrb's Labor Law Jurisprudence After Wilma Liebman, David L. Gregory, Ian Hayes, Amanda Jaret
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal
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Tenure Reform Amidst Economic Uncertainty: A New Jersey Model For Retaining Quality Teachers, Alisha Howell
Tenure Reform Amidst Economic Uncertainty: A New Jersey Model For Retaining Quality Teachers, Alisha Howell
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Sub-Minimum Wage Or Sub-Human? The Potential Impact On The Civil Rights Of People With Disabilities In Employment, Laura C. Hoffman
Sub-Minimum Wage Or Sub-Human? The Potential Impact On The Civil Rights Of People With Disabilities In Employment, Laura C. Hoffman
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Outsourcing Liability: Are The True Causes Of Unemployment Hiding Behind The Corporate Veil? , Cynthia Herrera
Outsourcing Liability: Are The True Causes Of Unemployment Hiding Behind The Corporate Veil? , Cynthia Herrera
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Mandatory Use Of E-Verify By Federal Contractors: Benefits, Burdens, And Implications, Christina Mcmahon
Mandatory Use Of E-Verify By Federal Contractors: Benefits, Burdens, And Implications, Christina Mcmahon
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Making The Cut: Jobs, Programs And Services For Individuals With Disabilities Eliminated By 2010 Budget In Illinois, Ellen Westley
Making The Cut: Jobs, Programs And Services For Individuals With Disabilities Eliminated By 2010 Budget In Illinois, Ellen Westley
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Ricci V. Destefano: Disparate Impact And Title Vii Implications On Employment, Bill Schramm
Ricci V. Destefano: Disparate Impact And Title Vii Implications On Employment, Bill Schramm
Public Interest Law Reporter
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President Obama Keeps Campaign Promise In Signing Fair Pay Act, Drawing Praise And Criticism, Sameena Mohammed
President Obama Keeps Campaign Promise In Signing Fair Pay Act, Drawing Praise And Criticism, Sameena Mohammed
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Federal Extension Of Unemployment Compensation Is Signed Into Law: Impact On Growing Number Of Unemployed Americans, Angie Robertson
Federal Extension Of Unemployment Compensation Is Signed Into Law: Impact On Growing Number Of Unemployed Americans, Angie Robertson
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Immigration Raid Results In Charges Filed Against Iowa Slaughterhouse For Child Labor Violations, Ana Maria Echiburu
Immigration Raid Results In Charges Filed Against Iowa Slaughterhouse For Child Labor Violations, Ana Maria Echiburu
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Wage Discrimination And The Difficulty Of Proof, Jason Lewis
Wage Discrimination And The Difficulty Of Proof, Jason Lewis
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Legal Discrimination: How Indonesian Law Fails To Protect Domestic Workers, Andrea Hunwick
Legal Discrimination: How Indonesian Law Fails To Protect Domestic Workers, Andrea Hunwick
Public Interest Law Reporter
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From The Steelworkers' Trilogy To The Kentucky River Trifecta: Will The Nlrb's Definition Of Independent Judgment Trickle Down To Public Employee Labor Relations Law?, Jacqueline Clisham
From The Steelworkers' Trilogy To The Kentucky River Trifecta: Will The Nlrb's Definition Of Independent Judgment Trickle Down To Public Employee Labor Relations Law?, Jacqueline Clisham
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Walmart's Discrimination Woes, Jeffrey Sussman
Walmart's Discrimination Woes, Jeffrey Sussman
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Big Box Vetoed... What's Next? The Future Of Living Wages In Chicago, Michelle Kaplan
Big Box Vetoed... What's Next? The Future Of Living Wages In Chicago, Michelle Kaplan
Public Interest Law Reporter
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Union Card Check Legislation Provides Powerful Tool For Unions, Claire Mariano
Union Card Check Legislation Provides Powerful Tool For Unions, Claire Mariano
Public Interest Law Reporter
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The Minimum Wage Wars, Maura Deady
Chicago Excludes Asians From Contract Program, Amee Patel
Chicago Excludes Asians From Contract Program, Amee Patel
Public Interest Law Reporter
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