Pritzker Compromises on Paid Leave for Vaccinated Educators
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a compromise on COVID sick time with public educators.
Under a new statewide compromise, public school and higher education employees across Illinois won’t have to expend their sick time if they are forced to miss work due to COVID-19 — as long as they’re fully vaccinated.
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Pritzker Compromises on Paid Leave for Vaccinated Educators
Clip: 1/24/2022 | 5m 31sVideo has Closed Captions
Under a new statewide compromise, public school and higher education employees across Illinois won’t have to expend their sick time if they are forced to miss work due to COVID-19 — as long as they’re fully vaccinated.
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