About 40 percent of Illinois' labor force earns less than $15 an hour. The legislation proposes gradually raising the state's minimum wage, currently at $8.25 an hour, to $15 by 2022, according to a draft of the bill. The first increase, to $9, would go into effect Jan. 1.
Here are the most critical components of a good job description. 1  Heading information. 2  Summary objective of the job. 3  Qualifications. 4  Special demands. 5  Job duties and responsibilities.  The first task listed should be the most important or time-consuming one, and so on.
Each job must have a description. The purpose of a job description is to inform the employee about the essential job duties and expectations for a given position. Each employee should receive a copy of his or her job description at the time of hiring and after any revisions to the descriptions are made.