Gov. J.B. Pritzker Monday signed an amendment into law regarding the Health Care Right of Conscience Act, allowing Illinois employers to fire workers who refuse the COVID-19 vaccine and other measures. Pritzker signed SB 1169 into law, which is an amendment to the Health Care Right of Conscience Act. The amendment explicitly states that it […]
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Illinois lawmakers introduce bill that allows employment termination for refusing COVID-19 measures
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers are taking up the first changes to state law that will allow employers to fire workers who refuse the COVID-19 vaccine or testing. A House amendment to Senate Bill 1169 says it’s not a violation of The Health Care Right of Conscience Act to require COVID-19 vaccines and allows […]