Business & Work

Learn when employers have to pay you for any unused vacation time if you leave your job.

Learn about work schedule rights under Chicago's Fair Workweek Ordinance, including who’s covered and what protections they get.

Details rights to medical leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act and how employees can protect their rights.

Learn about scheduling rules for employers and the time off employees should get.

Explains the Illinois paid leave for all workers act and how employees can take time off from work.

Details new Illinois laws passed in 2024 that go into effect on January 1, 2025.

Learn about who can get bereavement leave if a family member dies, and how much leave that person can get.

Explains your rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act and what to do if they have been violated.

You are not entitled to vacation time, severance pay, or sick pay unless you have a contract with your employer. The Paid Leave for All Workers Act provides paid leave that can be used for any reason.

Learn about sick leave requirements for full-time teachers in Illinois.

Details new Illinois laws passed in 2023 that go into effect on January 1, 2024.

Info on the laws that help members of the uniformed services keep their civilian jobs.