As with other wage and hour laws, the new law will be enforced by the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL), which has the sole statutory authority to pursue remedies on the employee’s behalf. There is no private right of action. This new law also has an anti-retaliation pr...
U.S. District Courts | Illinois Central District Court | Labor | 3:17-CV-03287 | 12/05/2017 The Peoria Chapter of Local Union No. 6 of Illinois of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Pension Fund and Vacation Fund et al v. Brick and Block Construction, Inc....
LAW AND RELIGION.—Freedom of worship is guaranteed by the Constitution of 1870. It is provided by the criminal code that: “Whoever disturbs the peace and good order of society by labor (works of necessity and charity excepted) or by amusement or diversion on Sunday, or whoever shall be ...
Nearby Kentucky passed a right-to-work law last week and Missouri is expected to take up similar legislation in coming weeks. …this would leave Illinois, a non-right-to-work state, as an island with undesirable labor laws surrounded by states including Michigan, Indiana and Wisconsin that pro...
Paid leave is both a labor rights issue and a public health issue, Williamson said. Service workers like Van who handle food and beverages without paid time off are more likely to go to work sick and to send their children to day care sick, "at which point they get everyone else sick,...
retirement, or other separation, provided that the employer has not “credited” the paid leave to an employee’s paid time off or vacation banks. If an employer has credited the leave to paid time off or vacation bank, then the Illinois rules for paying out unused leave upon separation...
By law, an employee is not entitled tovacation, severance pay, sick pay or holiday pay. If the employer has a policy that guarantees any of these benefits, the employee may be entitled to receive payment when they separate. A company can have a policy that accrued vacation time must be ...
§ 7. Freedom of press and speech; libels. The printing press shall be free to every person who may undertake to examine the proceedings of the Legislature or any branch of government, and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. ...
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Vacation Absences, including vacation, sick time, time off for injury, death in family, jury duty, excused absence, military leave and emergency situations Holidays Equal Employment Opportunity Drug and Alcohol Abuse Policy Payday and Pay Period Overtime Internet and Email Policy Sexual Harassment 90...