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Illinois Expands Protections for Breastfeeding Mothers in the Workplace

10/01/18

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed House Bill 1595 amending the Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act in several significant ways – most notably the compensability of break time under the Act, and the burden on employers in order to avoid providing the required break time to its employees. 
Wednesday, October 3, 2018/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (8007)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Illinois

Illinois Expands Protections for Breastfeeding Mothers in the Workplace

10/01/18

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed House Bill 1595 amending the Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act in several significant ways – most notably the compensability of break time under the Act, and the burden on employers in order to avoid providing the required break time to its employees. 
Wednesday, October 3, 2018/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (4382)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Illinois
Tags: 10/01/18

Western Springs, Illinois, Opts Back into Cook County Sick Leave Ordinance

07/01/18

The Western Springs Board of Trustees has voted to opt into the Cook County sick leave ordinance effective May 18, 2018, reversing a previous decision to opt out of the Cook County ordinances. 
Monday, July 2, 2018/Author: ADP Admin/Number of views (8080)/Comments (0)/
Tags: 07/01/18

Wave of Class Action Lawsuits Filed under Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act

02/01/18

Employers using timeclocks that use employee finger or hand scanning technology to clock in and out may have heard about a recent surge of class action litigation asserting that such technologies are covered by the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA” or the “Act”). Many lawsuits have been filed against employers operating in Illinois. 
Tuesday, January 30, 2018/Author: Andaika Jean-Noel/Number of views (12423)/Comments (0)/

Chicago Adopts Hands Off Pants On Law to Protect Hotel Workers from Sexual Harassment, Assault

01/18/18

To provide hospitality workers greater protections against sexual harassment and assault, the Chicago City Council has passed the “Hands Off Pants On” Ordinance. The Ordinance requires all hotels in the City to adopt a panic button system and an anti-sexual harassment policy.

Tuesday, January 16, 2018/Author: Andaika Jean-Noel/Number of views (9977)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Illinois

Sick Leave Toolkit Updated for Arizona, Chicago, Cook County, Emeryville, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and St Paul

07/06/17

Our sick leave toolkit which includes Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and model sick leave policies for jurisdictions with sick leave laws has been updated based on recent agency guidance, rules and/or best practice recommendations.  
Monday, July 3, 2017/Author: Andaika Jean-Noel/Number of views (14376)/Comments (0)/

Illinois Expands Domestic and Sexual Violence Leave

10/20/16

Effective January 1, 2017, employees who work for an employer with no more than 14 employees will be entitled to 4 workweeks of unpaid leave in any 12-month period to address issues related to domestic or sexual violence.    

Wednesday, October 19, 2016/Author: TJaeger2/Number of views (8976)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Illinois

Illinois

08/06/15

Illinois’ Cook County Ordinance restricts credit history use. Joining a nationwide trend, the Board of Commissioners of Cook County, Illinois, amended the Human Rights Ordinance to add credit history to the list of items an employer may not consider in making employment decisions. 
Thursday, July 30, 2015/Author: DeadreDiggs/Number of views (11250)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Illinois
Tags: 08/06/15

Pregnancy Rights

01/22/15

Pregnancy and your rights in the workplace has been added to the Illinois All-In-One poster.
Tuesday, January 20, 2015/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (13070)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Illinois

Illinois Issues Required Employer Posting and Fact Sheet under Pregnancy Accommodations Law; New Handbook Policy Available

01/22/15

The Illinois Human Rights Act (“IHRA”) now offers additional protection for pregnant women in the workplace and additional responsibilities for employers with respect to their pregnant workers.
Tuesday, January 20, 2015/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (13066)/Comments (0)/
Categories: Illinois
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