Illinois Supreme Court rules state workers’ comp law does not preempt employee claims under privacy law
JURIST
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Seven judges of the Supreme Court of Illinois Thursday ruled that claims against employers for statutory damages under the Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) were not barred by the exclusivity provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act (WCA). The appellate court ruled similarly in 2020.
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