The Illinois Legislature passed another string of employee-friendly bills before adjourning for the summer. Governor J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign the bills that will impose new obligations.
New obligations under amendments to the Illinois Equal Pay Act, passed by the Illinois General Assembly and signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker last year, take effect on March 24, 2022.
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April 2021 has seen two similar laws go into effect in
Philadelphia and Chicago, as well as action by the federal
government to provide tax credits to employers who elect to provide
paid leave for certain COVID-19-related reasons.
Soon after the COVID-19 pandemic hit the United States with full
force in March 2020, Congress acted by passing the Families First
Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), which required private employers
with fewer than 500 employees to provide paid leave to employees
unable to work for a variety of reasons related to COVID-19, while