John William Zimmers, a candidate for Illinois House District 19, has proposed capping part-time worker pay at $70,000 to prevent excessive compensation. This statement was made during an interview.

"Capping the run-away compensation for part time workers," said William Zimmers. "No one should be making $292,000 a year with two part time jobs. These jobs should be capped at $70,000.00. If you can't make it on 70K a year, go get another part time job and see what that pays you."

Illinois is currently engaged in discussions regarding wage and compensation policies, particularly concerning part-time and public sector workers. According to the Illinois Department of Labor, the state's Equal Pay Act mandates equal pay for substantially similar work. New salary transparency rules set to take e

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