Calls upon the Illinois Department of Employment Security to make an immediate public commitment to reopen their public-access public employment offices to provide face-to-face help to Illinois residents who urgently need assistance. Calls upon all of the other departments of the State of Illinois to provide the Department of Employment Security with advice, technical assistance, and guidance on how to safely reopen public-access office spaces under current conditions. Expresses support for the working people of Illinois and recognizes the stressful circumstances of operating a publicly accessible office in a time of pandemic.
Rep. Joyce Mason
Sponsored bills
Urges the Governor to sign the Multi-State Memorandum of Understanding calling for 30 percent of new truck and bus sales to be zero-emission by 2030 and 100 percent zero-emission by 2050.
Congratulates Chief Joel Brumlik on the occasion of his retirement from the Winthrop Harbor Police Department. Further recognizes his 24 years of service to the department and community. Further wishes him the best in all his future endeavors.
Proposes to amend the Bill of Rights Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that employees shall have the fundamental right to organize and to bargain collectively through representatives of their own choosing for the purpose of negotiating wages, hours, and working conditions, and to protect their economic welfare and safety at work. Provides that no law shall be passed that interferes with, negates, or diminishes the right of employees to organize and bargain collectively over their wages, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment and work place safety, including any law or ordinance that prohibits the execution or application of agreements between employers and labor organizations that represent employees requiring membership in an organization as a condition of employment. Provides that these provisions are controlling over home rule powers. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Congratulates Paul Baumunk on the occasion of the Village of Lindenhurst Veteran's Memorial being rededicated in his name.
Declares April 26, 2021 as DNA Day in the State of Illinois.
Declares February of 2022 as Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month in the State of Illinois.
Declares the week of May 9 through 15, 2021 as Food Allergy Awareness Week in the State of Illinois.
Declares November 4, 2021 as Genetic Counselor Awareness Day in the State of Illinois.
Declares March 24, 2021 as Equal Pay Day.