Chicago Schedule Change Requirements

Summary

In Chicago, Illinois, there is no general legal minimum requirement for notice of a schedule change. However, the Fair Workweek Ordinance, effective July 1, 2020, mandates that certain employers provide 10 days notice for schedule changes. For specific situations, consulting a local employment attorney is advisable.

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What is the minimum requirement for a schedule change for a small business
Hello ****. To provide accurate information, I need to know your location as employment laws vary by jurisdiction. Could you please provide that?
Chicago Illinois
Hello ****, in Chicago, Illinois:
- There is no legal minimum requirement for notice of a schedule change.
- However, a "Fair Workweek Ordinance" became effective on July *, *.
- This ordinance requires some employers to give 10 days' notice of schedule changes.
It's best to consult with a local employment attorney for your specific situation.