State of Illinois: One Day Rest in Seven Act

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Understanding the Illinois One Day Rest in Seven Act A recent rise in complaints under the Illinois One Day Rest in Seven Act (ODRISA) underscores how important it is for Illinois employers to understand this law’s requirements. Established in the 1970s, the Act governs mandatory rest days and meal breaks for employees. However, many employers […]