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1 | | AN ACT concerning employment.
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2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | | Section 5. The Nursing Mothers in the Workplace Act is |
5 | | amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
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6 | | (820 ILCS 260/10)
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7 | | Sec. 10. Break time for nursing mothers. An employer shall |
8 | | provide
reasonable unpaid break time each day to an employee |
9 | | who needs to express
breast milk
for her nursing infant child |
10 | | each time the employee has the need to express milk for one |
11 | | year after the child's birth . The break time may must, if |
12 | | possible, run concurrently with
any break
time already provided |
13 | | to the employee. An employer may not reduce an employee's |
14 | | compensation for time used for the purpose of expressing milk |
15 | | or nursing a baby. An employer shall is not required to provide |
16 | | reasonable
break
time as needed by the employee unless under |
17 | | this Section if to do so would create an undue hardship as |
18 | | defined by item (J) of Section 2-102 of the Illinois Human |
19 | | Rights Act unduly disrupt the employer's
operations .
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20 | | (Source: P.A. 92-68, eff. 7-12-01.)
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21 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, |
22 | | 2018.
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