093_HB2577eng
HB2577 Engrossed LRB093 10414 JAM 10668 b
1 AN ACT concerning public labor relations.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Labor Relations Act is
5 amended by changing Section 20 as follows:
6 (5 ILCS 315/20) (from Ch. 48, par. 1620)
7 Sec. 20. Prohibitions.
8 (a) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require an
9 individual employee to render labor or service without his
10 consent, nor shall anything in this Act be construed to make
11 the quitting of his labor by an individual employee an
12 illegal act; nor shall any court issue any process to compel
13 the performance by an individual employee of such labor or
14 service, without his consent; nor shall the quitting of labor
15 by an employee or employees in good faith because of
16 abnormally dangerous conditions for work at the place of
17 employment of such employee be deemed a strike under this
18 Act.
19 (b) This Act shall not be applicable to units of local
20 government employing less than 535 employees, except with
21 respect to bargaining units in existence on the effective
22 date of this Act and fire protection districts required by
23 the Fire Protection District Act to appoint a Board of Fire
24 Commissioners.
25 (Source: P.A. 87-736.)