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The need for paid family and medical need has only become more critical during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Shriver Center has made recommendations to the Illinois Future of Work Task Force.
We must acknowledge the myriad challenges facing workers, especially in the wake of the pandemic.
Historic advance for domestic workers, anti-wage theft protections, added paid sick leave use among wins
It's time to ensure the financial security of all families by providing a guaranteed income.
All employees should be paid a living wage, be safe from workplace hazards, and be free from workplace discrimination.
These recommendations for state legislative actions concentrate on critical measures to protect low-income families & communities across the state.
The majority of minimum wage earners and tipped workers are adults providing for their families.
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