Illinois Amends Rest Mandate

Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation (SB.3146) just under a month ago amending the Illinois One Day Rest in Seven Act (ODRISA) revising the interval when an employee must receive a day off. Previously, a covered employee in Illinois needed only to receive a day off within any given calendar week (as many as 12 days…

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Target Goes To $15, Cuts Hours

Retail giant Target is just one of a host of major retailers that, with much fanfare, announced they would raise the minimum wage for all of their employees to $15/hour. Target made the announcement back in 2017, followed by a number of other big-box stores, committing to bring all employee pay up to a minimum…

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