SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV)— Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill package Thursday aimed at protecting workers and supporting organized labor. Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1976, ...
The Illinois Department of Labor filed a wage payment violation lawsuit against Bethalto Care Center and its president on Jan. 15 in Illinois Circuit Court for Madison County seeking to recover ...
SALINE COUNTY, Ill. — Monday, the state of Illinois announced that the Illinois Department of Labor recovered more than $85,000 in unpaid wages for 17 workers who were employed on a construction ...
(WAND) - The Illinois Department of Labor is recognizing worker contributions and its ongoing efforts to uphold workers' rights statewide. In a Sept. 1 press release, the IDOL shared highlights from ...
Labor disputes in the US date back to before the Revolutionary War. The first recorded strike over working conditions took place in 1636 on Richmond Island, Maine, when fishermen protested that their ...