What are the new employment laws in Illinois 2024? Starting March 31, 2024, all workers in Illinois will be mandated to receive up to 40 hours of paid leave per 12-month period for any reason. Additionally, they can begin using their time off 90 days after they begin their employment. ...
Illinois state and local legislatures kept busy in 2023 with the enactment of numerous new labor and employment laws, including significant changes to paid and sick leave for employees and new protections for temporary laborers and independent contractors. While some laws took effect during 2023, imp...
There are over 500 new laws that take effect on January 1, 2024, in the state of Illinois. Here are some of the things that will be banned next year.
There are over 500 new laws that take effect on January 1, 2024, in the state of Illinois. Here are some of the things that will be banned next year.
On March 13, 2023, Illinois became only the third state to mandate paid time off for all workers in the state when it enacted the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. The act is effective January 1, 2024. Under the act, covered employers must provide employees with up to 40 hours of paid...
The new Illinois right-to-sue law for employment discrimination: the Illinois Human Rights Act now provides for a right to a jury in the Illinois Circuit Court in employment discrimination cases. But with that new power comes a new set of tactical decisions for parties and practitioners. Here'...
Here are some of the new laws that are now in effect. Minimum wage hikes The minimum wage has increased in 21 states, according to the National Employment Law Project. The hikes took effect in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine...
The troubled Illinois Department of Employment Security has launched a new website they say will make things more user-friendly.
Illinois Laws Governing Business Entities Annotated, 2020 Edition (Pub. #23943) – The Table of New Annotations and change bars highlight over a dozen case notes added in this edition, allowing you to identify key Illinois cases, while five full-text cases cover recent legal developments concern...
The 2024 Expungement Law aims to: Diminish the barriers to employment for individuals with criminal records Expand eligibility for expungement of past criminal records Allow those convicted of non-violent, low-level offenses to clear their records ...