Illinois § 1-15 Definitions

Illinois Statutes

§ 1-15 — Definitions

Illinois § 1-15

JurisdictionIllinois

TopicBUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT

Ch. 820EMPLOYMENT

Act 820 ILCS 96/Workplace Transparency Act.

Art.Article 1 - (Workplace Transparency Act)

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Bluebook

820 Ill. Comp. Stat. 1-15 (2026).

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As used in this Act: "Concerted activity" means activities engaged in for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection as provided in 29 U.S.C. 157 et seq., as it existed on January 19, 2025, and the Illinois Education Labor Relations Act, Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, and Labor Dispute Act. "Employee" has the same meaning as set forth in Section 2-101 of the Illinois Human Rights Act. "Employee" includes "nonemployees" as defined in Section 2-102 of the Illinois Human Rights Act. "Employer" has the same meaning as set forth in Section 2-101 of the Illinois Human Rights Act. "Mutual condition of employment or continued employment" means any contract, agreement, clause, covenant, or waiver negotiated between an employer and an employee or prospective employe

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As used in this Act: "Concerted activity" means activities engaged in for the purpose of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection as provided in 29 U.S.C. 157 et seq., as it existed on January 19, 2025, and the Illinois Education Labor Relations Act, Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, and Labor Dispute Act. "Employee" has the same meaning as set forth in Section 2-101 of the Illinois Human Rights Act. "Employee" includes "nonemployees" as defined in Section 2-102 of the Illinois Human Rights Act. "Employer" has the same meaning as set forth in Section 2-101 of the Illinois Human Rights Act. "Mutual condition of employment or continued employment" means any contract, agreement, clause, covenant, or waiver negotiated between an employer and an employee or prospective employee in good faith for consideration in order to obtain or retain employment. "Prospective employee" means a person seeking to enter an employment contract with an employer. "Settlement agreement" means an agreement, contract, or clause within an agreement or contract entered into between an employee, prospective employee, or former employee and an employer to resolve a dispute or legal claim between the parties that arose or accrued before the settlement agreement was executed. "Termination agreement" means a contract or agreement between an employee and an employer terminating the employment relationship. "Unlawful employment practice" means any practice made unlawful that is actionable under Article 2 of the Illinois Human Rights Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, or any other State or federal rule or law governing employment, including those that are enforced by the Illinois Department of Human Rights, Illinois Department of Labor, Illinois Labor Relations Board, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or National Labor Relations Board. "Unilateral condition of employment or continued employment" means any contract, agreement, clause, covenant, or waiver an employer requires an employee or prospective employee to accept as a non-negotiable material term in order to obtain or retain employment.