Section 15 ILCS 310/10c - Jurisdiction C - conditions of employmentFor positions in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to conditions of employment:
(1) For establishment of a plan for resolving employee grievances and complaints, excluding compulsory arbitration.(2) For hours of work, holidays and attendance regulation in the various classes of positions in the Office of the Secretary of State; for annual, sick and special leaves of absence, with or without pay or with reduced pay; for compensatory time off for overtime or for pay for overtime, and for the rate at which compensatory time off is to be allowed or for the rate which is to be paid for overtime. If the services of an employee in the Office of the Secretary of State are terminated by reason of his retirement, disability or death, he or his estate, as the case may be, shall be paid a lump sum for the number of days for leave for personal business which the employee had accumulated but not used as of the date his services were terminated, in an amount equal to 1/2 of his pay per working day times the number of such leave days so accumulated and not used.(3) For the development and operation of programs to improve the work effectiveness and morale of employees in the Office of the Secretary of State, including training, safety, health, welfare, counseling and employee relations.(4) For the establishment of a sick pay plan in accordance with Section 36 of "An Act in relation to State finance", approved June 10, 1919, as amended.