{"id":9683,"date":"2025-08-22T18:24:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/?p=9683"},"modified":"2025-08-22T18:24:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:24:13","slug":"illinois-pro-worker-laws-signed-by-governor-pritzker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/2025\/08\/22\/illinois-pro-worker-laws-signed-by-governor-pritzker\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Pro-Worker Laws Signed By Governor Pritzker"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The St. Louis Labor Tribune brings us the good news that <a href=\"https:\/\/labortribune.com\/illinois-workers-have-stronger-protections-after-gov-pritzker-signs-three-new-bills-into-law\/\">Pro-Worker legislation has been passed and signed <\/a>by Democratic Governor Pritzker of Illinois&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEvery day, we see President Trump roll back the protections and rights that working people in the Labor Movement have spent decades fighting for,\u201d&nbsp;said Illinois AFL-CIO President Tim Drea. \u201cIn 2022, Illinois voters enshrined the Workers\u2019 Rights Amendment into the Illinois Constitution. Today, we continue these efforts by putting workers\u2019 first and telling the White House that all workers deserve a safe and fair workplace.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Illinois House Bills 1189 and 2488 and Senate Bill 1976 will help preserve current pay standards and worker protections in the face of rollbacks from the federal government under the Trump administration, according to the governor\u2019s office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Good Government is like Christmas in August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"731\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pexels-hanna-alves-1907982668-29379612-731x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pexels-hanna-alves-1907982668-29379612-731x1024.jpg 731w, https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pexels-hanna-alves-1907982668-29379612-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pexels-hanna-alves-1907982668-29379612-768x1075.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 731px) 100vw, 731px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The St. Louis Labor Tribune brings us the good news that Pro-Worker legislation has been passed and signed by Democratic Governor Pritzker of Illinois&#8230; \u201cEvery day, we see President Trump roll back the protections and rights that working people in the Labor Movement have spent decades fighting for,\u201d&nbsp;said Illinois AFL-CIO President Tim Drea. \u201cIn 2022, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9684,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9683\/revisions\/9684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uawlocal2250.net\/live\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}