Companies could be on the hook for work-related activities before and after shifts start, court rules – Capitol News IL

Illinois law does not specifically shield companies from having to pay employees for time spent completing required pre- and post-work activities, the state Supreme Court unanimously ruled. Although federal regulations exclude that requirement, the court found Illinois’ wage law does not include any similar provisions.

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