In this episode, we share Ancel Glink attorney Melissa Hall's recent ILCMA presentation, "Digital Decisions: Navigating AI's Impact on the Modern Workplace." Mysi examines the current legal landscape surrounding the use of artificial intelligence in labor relations and employment practices.

Highlights:

• The Legal Landscape: Overview of federal and state regulations, including EEOC guidelines on Title VII and the ADA.
• Illinois Specifics: A look at the AI Video Interview Act (AIVIA) and the 2026 amendments to the Illinois Human Rights Act.
• Bias and Mitigation: Understanding automation bias, selective adherence, and real-world examples of algorithmic discrimination.
• Labor Relations: How major unions (ILA, SAG-AFTRA, AFL-CIO) are negotiating AI safeguards and transparency.
• Best Practices: Practical steps for employers, including the NIST Risk Management Framework and the importance of human oversight.

Upcoming Presentation:

• The Legacy of Euclid 100 Years On: See Ancel Glink's David S. Silverman at the 2026 National Planning Conference in Detroit on April 26, 2026, at 10:30 AM.

Resources:

• Presentation Slides: Digital Decisions: Navigating AI's Impact on the Modern Workplace
• Municipal Minute: The New Year Countdown – Public Safety
• Coalition Resource: San Jose Government AI Coalition

Credits:

• Featured Guest: Melissa A. Hall
• Producer/Chair: Daniel J. Bolin
• Executive Producer: Keri-Lyn J. Krafthefer
• Engineer: Rick Perez

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