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Attorney Referral Program

The NEAs Attorney Referral Program provides members with legal advice on personal matters. Each eligible member is entitled to two 30-minute consultation sessions free during each membership year. And if you need additional legal help, the NEAs Attorney Referral Program lets you get that help at rates below participating attorneys’ usual fees

Reduction In Force Handbooks

The continuing news of pending layoffs in the state's school districts requires the utmost vigilance on the part of all of us. If a Reduction In Force (RIF) is pending in your district and you may be affected, make sure you know your rights.

Workers' Compensation Guide

The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Act is a no fault law designed to provide benefits to workers injured in the course of their employment. It is the exclusive legal remedy against an employer for injuries sustained on one’s job. This guide is a brief outline of your rights.

Your Legal Rights

When it comes to your job-related legal rights and responsibilities, there is no substitute for a well-informed employee. The following Legal Guide summarizes some of the laws governing your employment. Costly, time-consuming legal action often can be avoided and potential legal action often can be resolved at the building level if members and ARs know their rights and responsibilities.
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