K-12 Education
- Bundle(s):
- 2025 Public Sector Conference
- Categories:
- Labor Law | Labor Relations
- Speakers:
- Nick Gutierrez | Maureen Lemon | Tyler Redd
- Duration:
- 58 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Nov 07, 2025
- Product Type:
- On Demand - Also available: On Demand 15
- License:
- Never Expires.
Description
The panel will review recent developments and Illinois legislation that impact labor-management relations and collective bargaining in the k-12 setting. Among the topics that will be discussed are the use of AI in employment decisions; the use of third party non-instructional services; the IELRB’s timelines to process unfair labor practice charges and resolve representation issues; and amendments to the Workplace Transparency Act, the Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act and the Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act.
Speaker
Nick Gutierrez Related Seminars and Products
Staff Attorney/Investigator
Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board
Nick Gutierrez is a Staff Attorney/Investigator for the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board. He has been employed by the Board since 2016. He handles investigations of unfair labor practice charges and representation petitions for the Board and serves as an Administrative Law Judge. Nick also provides the Board with updates on pending legislation. He received his law degree from the DePaul University College of Law in 2014.
Maureen Lemon Related Seminars and Products
Ottosen DiNolfo Hasenbalg & Castaldo, Ltd.
Tyler Redd Related Seminars and Products
Legal Counsel and Research Director
Illinois Federation of Teachers
Tyler Redd (she/her) is Legal Counsel for the Illinois Federation of Teachers, where she represents locals across the state in collective bargaining, arbitration, and labor-relations matters. Prior to joining the IFT, she was a staff attorney with the National Legal Advocacy Network, partnering with worker centers to expand access to justice for low-wage workers. Tyler earned her J.D. and Certificate in Labor and Employment Law from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where she was Editor of the Employee Rights and Employment Policy Journal, Vice President of the Labor and Employment Law Society, and a Peggy Browning Fellow.
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