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Temp worker advocates hail Illinois law that promises equal pay
The Temp Worker Fairness and Safety Act aims to prevent ‘permatemping,’ where an employer keeps a temp worker indefinitely, by requiring that employers pay temps similar wages as direct hires after 90 days on the job.
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The Illinois State Fair is changing things up a bit and will hold "Ag" Day this Friday
(Springfield-jm) – One of the lead plaintiffs in the lawsuits against Illinois’ gun and magazine ban expects more lawsuits to be filed. Law Weapons sued the city of Naperville last year a...
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New Illinois laws regulating temporary workers criticized by business groups
(The Center Square) – Legislation significantly increasing the rights and pay for temporary workers in Illinois is now law. Business groups say the law will have negative consequences. Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently signed...
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New law gives 640K Illinois 'permatemp' workers a massive raise – People's World
CHICAGO—Some 640,000 temporary workers in Illinois are immediately in line for average hourly raises of four dollars for long-term “permatemp” work. And their agencies won’t be able to force them to scab, either.
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