Illinois, JB Pritzker and minimum wage

Pritzker signs bill to phase out subminimum wage for disabled workers
Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the minimum wage to workers with disabilities.
Pritzker signs law eliminating subminimum wage for Illinois’ disabled workers
Illinois business are no longer allowed to pay employees with disabilities sub-minimum wages under the 'Dignity in Pay Act' signed into law Tuesday by Gov. JB Pritzker.
New Illinois law eliminates subminimum wage for disabled workers
A new Illinois law will prohibit organizations from paying less than the minimum wage to workers with disabilities. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Tuesday the Dignity in Pay Act, which implements a 5-year plan to phase out subminimum wage authorizations in Illinois for people with disabilities.
Pritzker signs bill eliminating subminimum wage for people with disabilities
The Dignity in Pay Act phases out subminimum wage authorizations in Illinois — as the state joins 18 other states in getting rid of the wage system. In some cases, disabled workers have made as little as 50 cents an hour or less than $100 per month for a 40-hour work week,
Pritzker signs Illinois law barring sub-minimum wages for disabled workers
More than a dozen states have already enacted legislation to phase out sub-minimum wage allowances for disabled workers.
Dignity in Pay Act: Pritzker signs monumental bill phasing out sub-minimum wage
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Gov. JB Pritzker signed a historic bill into law Tuesday to eliminate the state's subminimum wage and improve work opportunities for people with disabilities. The Dignity in Pay Act will phase out subminimum wage authorizations by December 31, 2029.
Illinois' Dignity in Pay Act helps workers with disabilities
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Pritzker signs bill phasing out subminimum wage for workers with disabilities
Illinois is among nearly 20 other states who have passed similar legislation to eliminate subminimum wage for workers with ...
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New Illinois laws come into effect
Nearly 300 new Illinois state laws went into effect on Jan. 1 ranging from hiring transparency to health insurance regulation ...
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Minimum wages are increasing in nearly half the states this year
The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per ...
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3 Wisconsin neighbors see minimum wage increases to start the year
Wisconsin Public Radio While the Badger state’s minimum wage has remained unchanged for a decade and a half, three of ...
Minimum wage in Iowa has been the same since 2008. How a QC lawmaker want to change that.
The minimum wage in Iowa has sat at $7.25 since 2008. It's one of 20 states to leave its minimum wage at the federal rate.