{"id":7200,"date":"2019-07-29T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T10:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/?p=7200"},"modified":"2019-07-29T00:58:57","modified_gmt":"2019-07-29T00:58:57","slug":"illinois-bans-local-right-to-work-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/illinois-bans-local-right-to-work-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Bans Local Right-to-Work Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed into law the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ilga.gov\/legislation\/ilcs\/ilcs3.asp?ActID=3937&amp;ChapterID=68\">Collective Bargaining Freedom Act<\/a>, which became effective April 12, 2019. Under the new law, local governments will no longer be able to pass right-to-work ordinances.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation is a signal of Gov. Pritzker\u2019s approach to workforce regulation. A similar bill was passed in the previous General Assembly session, but the law was vetoed by then-Gov. Bruce Rauner.<\/p>\n<p>The Act explains, \u201cIt is the policy of the State of Illinois that employers, employees, and their labor organizations are free to negotiate collectively.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/illinois-bans-local-right-to-work-laws\/#more-7200\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed into law the Collective Bargaining Freedom Act, which became effective April 12, 2019. Under the new law, local governments will no longer be able to pass right-to-work ordinances. The legislation is a signal of Gov. Pritzker\u2019s approach to workforce regulation. A similar bill was passed in the previous General [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":795,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[134,52,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commercial-litigation","category-constitutional-rights","category-illinois-legislation"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Illinois Bans Local Right-to-Work Laws &#8212; Chicago Injury Lawyer Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Illinois Gov. 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