Illinois Employment Law Updates: Menopause, Jury Duty
Menopause Equity and Care ActOn August 7, 2026, Illinois enacted amendments to the Illinois Human Rights Act (IHRA) establishing workplace protections for employees experiencing menopause-related conditions. These conditions include perimenopause, menopause, and associated medical or symptomatic conditions, such as vasomotor symptoms, sleep disruption, cognitive or mood changes, and osteoporosis-related changes. Under the new amendments, Illinois employers […]
