Employment & Civil Rights Blog
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Volunteer Emergency Worker Job Protection Act Receives January 2027 Amendment
The Volunteer Emergency Worker Job Protection Act protects Illinois employees who also serve as volunteer firefighters, emergency medical technicians, and first responders. Beginning January 1, 2027, those protections will be expanded by Public Act 104-0581.