Illinois
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Current Status & News
- Jan. 18, 11:00 - 1:00 -- MLK Day Rally in Chicago for Social Justice and Workers' Rights Meet at CTA headquarters (567 West Lake Street). Workplace Bullying is on the agenda! March to school board and state office follows.
- HJR 40 passed the Labor Committee (22-0) on 4/29/09 and was Adopted by House floor vote (114-0) on April 30, 2009! The resolution creates the Task Force on Workplace Bullying. Check back here for details of its 2010 implementation.
Sponsors
Sponsors
| Name | Branch | Party | Phone | Website | |
| Rep. Arthur Turner |
House | D | (217) 782-8116 | turneral@ilga.gov | Here |
Endorsements
The following organizations have voiced their support for the current workplace bullying legislation.
Bill History
2009
HB 374 passed the Labor Commitee (15-7) but a House floor vote was not taken. House Joint Resolution (HJR) 40. To address bullying at non-public-sector employers, Rep. Turner authored House Joint Resolution HJR 40 which creates the Illinois Task Force on Workplace Bullying to study workplace bullying in the private sector and the impacts of that conduct and shall submit a report to the General Assembly by December 1, 2010. Members of the Task Force will be state lawmakers.
The Bill was co-sponsored by Rep. Lou Lang D-16th District, Rep. Greg Harris D-13th District and Rep. Eddie Washington D-60th District.
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