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File #: ORD19-1592    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/11/2019 In control: Village Board
On agenda: 9/18/2019 Final action: 9/18/2019
Title: An Ordinance Amending Appendix A to Chapter 37 of the Village Code of Ordinances (Employee Benefits and Policies)
Sponsors: Rich Vogel
Attachments: 1. ORD19-1592 Exhibits

Title
An Ordinance Amending Appendix A to Chapter 37 of the Village Code of Ordinances (Employee Benefits and Policies)

Body
WHEREAS, the Village of Romeoville has heretofore adopted ordinances creating and adopting the Village Employee Handbook, codified as Appendix A to Chapter 37 of the Village Code of Ordinances; and

WHEREAS, current review of the provisions of the Employee Handbook included as Appendix to Chapter 37 of the Village Code of Ordinances indicates that certain revisions thereto are appropriate in order to reflect the substance of the recently adopted amendments to the Equal Pay Act of 2003, 820 ILCS 112/1 et. seq.; and


NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE VILLAGE OF ROMEOVILLE, WILL COUNTY, ILLINOIS; THAT:

SECTION 1: RECITALS. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.

SECTION 2: AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 37 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES. Those provisions of all heretofore adopted Village Ordinances codified as and for Chapter 37-Appendix A-Employee Handbook of the Village Code of Ordinances are hereby amended by the addition of the following text, which text shall hereinafter be codified as and for a new Section 3.16 of the aforesaid Employee Handbook:
3.16 In accordance with the Equal Pay Act of 2003 as amended, 820 ILCS 112/1 et. seq., nothing in this policy manual shall be deemed to limit or restrict an employee from disclosing or communicating information about that employee's wages, salary, benefits or other compensation, and the Village shall not require any employee or prospective employee as a term or condition of employment to waive or relinquish the ability to disclose or communicate information about that employee's wages, salary, benefits or other compensation.
SECTION 3: AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 37 OF THE VILLAGE CODE OF ORDINANCES. Those provisions of all heretofore adopted Village Ordinances codified as and for Chapter ...

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