Illinois Requires Paid Break Time for Nursing Moms

Posted on September 05, 2018

Last Friday, August 21, 2018, Illinois governor Bruce Rauner signed a bill amending the Illinois Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act (the "Act") to provide paid break time to nursing mothers "as needed" to express milk during work hours. The new requirement took effect immediately, and applies to all Illinois employers with more than five employees. Click for Full Article