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Illinois: Harassment and Discrimination Updates for Employers

October 30, 2019/0 Comments/in HR Alerts /by ManagEase

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Illinois’s legislature passed SB 75 and HB 252 providing increased protections against workplace harassment and discrimination. Key components are summarized below.

Illinois: Get Ready for Marijuana Legalization in 2020

August 12, 2019/0 Comments/in HR Alerts /by ManagEase

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Illinois is the eleventh state in the nation to legalize marijuana for recreational use, and the first to approve commercial sales of the drug. House Bill 1438, or the “Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act,” also amends the statewide Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act to explicitly identify marijuana as a lawful product in Illinois.