On April 30, 2024, the Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection published the final rules interpreting the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance, which is set to take effect on July 1, 2024.
The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) has published the final regulations interpreting the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act, which took effect four months earlier on January 1, 2024.
When an employee partially returns to work following sick leave, are they entitled to more pay than they received when they did not carry out any work at all?
The Lehigh County Human Relations Ordinance was enacted February 26, 2024, establishing county-specific non-discrimination requirements for employment, housing, education, health care and public accommodations.
New statutory guidance has been published about controversial “fire and rehire” practices, where an employer dismisses a worker to then rehire them on different terms.
The bill marks an important milestone in the broader effort to resolve BIPA’s vague statutory language and courts’ expansive interpretations of the law.
In a letter sent to Congress today, the Coalition expresses support for legislation that would modernize America’s workforce development and education system.