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New Brunswick Passes Local Sick Leave Ordinance, While New Jersey Legislature Considers Statewide Paid Leave Bills

By Allison Martin and Joseph O’Keefe on December 30, 2015 Posted in Leaves of Absences

As 2015 comes to a close, paid sick leave remains a hot issue in New Jersey. The City of New Brunswick recently became the eleventh municipality in New Jersey to mandate paid sick leave, but will be the first city in the state to specify that leave may be used for purposes related to domestic … Continue Reading

New Jersey Senate Considering Protections for Employees During States of Emergency

By Daniel Saperstein, Joseph O’Keefe and Kelly Anne Targett on February 15, 2014 Posted in Workplace Policies and Procedures

On the heels of one of the most difficult winters in recent memory, a recently-introduced bill (S1717) in the New Jersey Senate would protect employees from adverse actions due to absence from the workplace during a “state of emergency.” According to the bill, a “state of emergency” is a natural or man-made disaster or emergency … Continue Reading

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