Cook County Illinois Passes Paid Leave Program, Effective January 1, 2024
On December 14th, 2023, Cook County passed the Cook County Paid Leave Ordinance (“the Ordinance”), providing employees in Cook County with ...
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Updates to Chicago Paid Leave Ordinance, Delayed to July 1, 2024
This November, the Chicago City Legislature expanded Chicago’s existing Paid Sick and Safe Ordinance (“the Ordinance”) to require employers ...
Chicago Expands Paid Leave Ordinance
This November, the Chicago City Legislature expanded Chicago’s existing Paid Sick and Safe Ordinance (“the Ordinance”) to require employers ...
2024 State Paid Family and Medical Leave Round-up
In recent years, many states have passed mandatory paid leave laws to provide employees with paid time off that may ...
Illinois Will Require Minimum Paid Leave Beginning in 2024
This January, the Illinois legislature passed the Paid Leave for All Workers Act (Act), which will require employers to provide ...
[Updated] New York Requires Paid COVID-19 Vaccine Leave
On March 12, Governor Cuomo signed Senate Bill S2588A (the “Bill” or “Act”) which amends New York Labor Law and ...
[Updated] Get Ready for State Paid Family and Medical Leave in 2022
Nine states (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Washington) and the District of Columbia ...
Get Ready for State Paid Family and Medical Leave in 2022
Nine states (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Washington) and the District of Columbia ...
New York City Enacts Paid Child COVID-19 Vaccine Leave
On November 23, 2021, the New York City Council passed a bill requiring employers to provide four hours of paid leave to ...
Providing Time to Vote in the COVID-19 Era
As employers and employees continue to face challenges due to COVID-19, employers should be reminded of the various state voting ...
DOL FFCRA FAQs: Back-to-School Edition
On August 27, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) updated its Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) Questions and Answers ...
Washington D.C. Enacts Paid Voting Leave
The Council of the District of Columbia enacted the Leave to Vote Amendment Act (the “Act”) requiring employers to provide ...