Thomas Berry

Sep 18, 2023 | shrm.org | Thomas Berry |Neil H. Dishman

​Illinois recently enacted broad protections for freelance workers. The Freelance Worker Protection Act (FWPA) requires entities contracting with freelance workers to provide written contracts and timely compensation and authorizes administrative and civil actions for violations. It will take effect on July 1, 2024.

Sep 14, 2023 | lexology.com | Thomas Berry |Karina Salazar |Neil H. Dishman

Illinois has enacted broad protections for freelance workers. The Freelance Worker Protection Act (FWPA) requires entities contracting with freelance workers to provide written contracts and timely compensation and authorizes administrative and civil actions for violations. The FWPA takes effect on July 1, 2024.

Jul 17, 2023 | discoursemagazine.com | Thomas Berry

On June 30, the Supreme Court rejected the Biden administration’s attempt to use a 20-year-old statute to enact a sweeping, nationwide loan-forgiveness program. The core of the Court’s analysis rested on the plain meaning of the text of the statute, in this case the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003.