August 12, 2026 Summer HR Online Forum

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Presented by Scott Cruz, HR Forum moderator and Labor & Employment attorney at IMA member UB Greensfelder LLP Human Resources is where everyone turns for answers. HR professionals are the steady support for staff and management: addressing concerns, guiding decisions, and shaping the policies and procedures that keep organizations strong. But even the strongest HR teams need a place to recharge, connect, and grow. The IMA’s HR Forum has grown into a community designed to give you the support, insight, and collaboration you need to excel in your role and elevate your impact. Join us as Scott Cruz, Labor and Employment Attorney with IMA member UB Greensfelder LLP and moderator of the HR Forum, provides updates on new laws, recent developments, and key employment-related issues that manufacturers need to understand to stay compliant and prepared. This is your space to learn, connect, and strengthen your HR expertise! Agenda: Looking Ahead to 2027 – New and Amended Illinois Employment Laws Hours Worked – The New Standard in Illinois for Pre- and Post-Shift Activities; Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Amendments; EEO-1 Filing Update Any Other Relevant Updates Manufacturers Need to Know