Illinois HB2794 amends the Employee Classification Act to enhance enforcement and penalties for misclassification of employees in construction.
Illinois HB2794 amends the Employee Classification Act to strengthen enforcement and penalties for misclassification of employees in construction projects. The bill imposes joint and several liability on developers, general contractors, and subcontractors for misclassification by any subcontractor. It also allows for private right of action for aggrieved parties and provides for civil penalties, including liquidated damages and attorney's fees.
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