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Illinois Employee Agreements: New Year, New Requirements You Should Have on Your Radar

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Do you have employees in Illinois subject to an arbitration agreement? What about severance or settlement agreements? Restrictive covenants? Before ringing in the New Year, be sure to review all employment-related agreements...more

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani

Workplace Transparency Act Amendments to Impact Employment, Severance, and Settlement Agreements

On January 1, 2026, Public Act 104-0320 will take effect in Illinois, amending the Workplace Transparency Act (“Act”). The Act has been in effect since 2020 and regulates certain terms and conditions in employment, severance,...more

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP

New Year, New Rules: Changes to the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act Effective January 2026

Effective January 1, 2026, significant amendments to the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act (WTA) impose stricter limits on the use of confidentiality clauses, broaden protected rights like “concerted activity,” and expand...more

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Employers Must Comply With Key Changes Made to the Requirements of the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act

A recent amendment signed into law on August 15, 2025, will expand the protections and scope of the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act (WTA) in several important ways. The law, originally enacted in 2019, ushered in a number...more

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Important Legal Development: Illinois Severance Agreements

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Illinois employers should promptly review their employment and separation agreements to ensure compliance with recent amendments to the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act (the “Act”)....more

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