Our Blog: Bereavement Leave
- Aug 10 2016
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- Bereavement Leave, Blog, Employment Law
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Illinois Passes Child Bereavement Leave Act
Illinois Expands Leave Protections for Employees
We are pleased to report that on Friday, July 29, 2016, Illinois enacted the Child Bereavement Leave Act, which took immediate effect as new law, expanding leave protections for Illinois employees by allowing qualifying employees to elect ten days of unpaid bereavement leave upon suffering the death of a child.
This law is a major stride forward …
