Labor

Assembly Bill 5779 · Requires DOLWD to take measures to ensure One-Step Career Centers reopen immediately and remain open during public health emergency.

Sent June 1, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5809 · Concerns paid leave bereavement.

Sent June 1, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5770 · Provides employment protections for certain medical professionals diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder under certain conditions.

Sent May 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5614 · Requires State employees work in person if job requires face-to-face interaction with public; requires State agency provide alternatives if closure is unpreventable.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5623 · Creates commission to coordinate job training and retraining to develop workforce post-coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5625 · Increases PFRS accidental disability and accidental death pension when disability or death is caused by weapon.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5626 · Permits survivors of certain retired members of PFRS to apply for accidental death benefits.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5646 · Establishes "New Jersey Small Business Indoor Air Quality Management Support Program."

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5662 · Requires certain employers to provide certain employees with notifications concerning federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5674 · Requires all employers in State to provide paid sick leave to all employees to obtain vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5690 · Requires DOLWD to provide link to New Jersey Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on website and in emails concerning unemployment compensation benefits.

Sent May 12, 2021 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5691 · Concerns liability of certain non-profit and governmental employers for unemployment benefits paid during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic state of emergency. *

Sent May 12, 2021 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5531 · Exempts certain commercial fishermen from coverage under "unemployment compensation law."

Sent March 25, 2021 · Reported out after 53 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 3505 · Requires assignment of unemployment claims handlers to legislative districts during COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency; appropriates $1.8 million.

Sent March 25, 2021 · Moved on without a report after 53 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 5508 · Concerns rights and obligations of employers and employees regarding use of cannabis terms.

Sent March 17, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5456 · Permits suspension by Governor of wage execution during declared Public Health Emergency and State of Emergency.

Sent March 15, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5437 · Requires employers to discharge employees who have tested positive for or are exhibiting symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 from worksite until employees may safely return to work.

Sent March 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4680 · Concerns subcontracting agreements entered into by four-year public institutions of higher education.

Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2932 · Concerns subcontracting agreements entered into by four-year public institutions of higher education.

Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5371 · Requires assignment of unemployment claims handlers to legislative districts during COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency; appropriates $1.8 million.

Sent February 23, 2021 · Moved on without a report after 83 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5378 · Promotes workforce diversity in public works projects; revises "public works projects" definition to permit project labor agreements for more projects.

Sent February 23, 2021 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 989 · "Healthy Terminals Act"; requires certain airport and train station workers to be paid certain wage rates and benefits.*

Sent February 22, 2021 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1937 · Establishes Task Force to Promote Employment by State Agencies of People with Disabilities.

Sent February 22, 2021 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 3414 · Promotes workforce diversity in public works projects; revises "public works projects" definition to permit project labor agreements for more projects.

Sent February 22, 2021 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5332 · Concerns collective bargaining for farm workers.

Sent January 29, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1259 · Concerns labor contractors.

Sent January 29, 2021 · Reported out after 45 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5294 · Provides fast track hiring and advancement employment opportunities by State for persons with significant disabilities.

Sent January 27, 2021 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5296 · Provides for employment by State of certain persons with disabilities.

Sent January 27, 2021 · Reported out after 133 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5298 · Establishes recruitment and referral program for certain individuals and extends certain provisions of law concerning affirmative action in public works contracts to workers with disabilities.

Sent January 27, 2021 · Reported out after 133 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 771 · Expands workers' compensation coverage to parking areas provided by employer.

Sent January 12, 2021 · Reported out after 335 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 5187 · Establishes resume bank in Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services in DOLWD.

Sent December 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5170 · Establishes Essential Employees Hazard Compensation and Employer Liability Limitation Program; affords COVID-19 liability protections and provides financial incentives to certain employers that provide hazard pay to eligible employees; makes an appropriat

Sent December 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5151 · Concerns emergency unemployment benefits and shared work benefits.

Sent December 10, 2020 · Reported out after 4 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5014 · Concerns contributions to the unemployment compensation fund by employee leasing companies.

Sent November 19, 2020 · Reported out after 25 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 5036 · Establishes Long-term Care Workforce Development Program in DOLWD.

Sent November 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 5040 · Concerns second opinions regarding maximum medical improvement of injured workers.

Sent November 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4984 · Increases minimum wage for direct support professionals.

Sent November 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 3003 · Concerns contributions to the unemployment compensation fund by employee leasing companies.

Sent November 16, 2020 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 1053 · Establishes waterfront wage standards.

Sent November 5, 2020 · Reported out after 216 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4906 · Allows minors to serve as election workers between 5:30 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on elections days.

Sent October 29, 2020 · Reported out after 137 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4879 · Increases penalties for failure to report employee wages.

Sent October 26, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4869 · Requires certain bidders for prevailing wage public work to provide proof that prevailing wage will be paid.

Sent October 22, 2020 · Reported out after 53 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4794 · Exempts poll worker wages from affecting unemployment compensation.

Sent October 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4826 · Creates certain rights for workers who provide domestic services.

Sent October 19, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4852 · Concerns eligibility for extended unemployment benefits.

Sent October 19, 2020 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4853 · Reduces or delays increases in employer unemployment taxes related to benefits paid during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic state of emergency.

Sent October 19, 2020 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4784 · Concerns employment benefits and coronavirus disease 2019 infections contracted by employees of distribution center or warehouse.

Sent October 8, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2852 · Concerns eligibility of education employees for unemployment.

Sent September 24, 2020 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4692 · Prohibits employers from inquiring about gender of job applicants under certain circumstances.

Sent September 21, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4602 · "New Jersey Jobs Protection Act;" requires verification of employment.

Sent September 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4613 · Concerns eligibility of education employees for unemployment.

Sent September 14, 2020 · Reported out after 38 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4630 · Concerns labor harmony agreements in retail and distribution center projects.

Sent September 14, 2020 · Reported out after 245 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 4637 · Concerns unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Sent September 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2488 · Allocates $50 million to Department of Labor and Workforce Development from federal government assistance to improve unemployment insurance benefit claims processing capacity.

Sent September 14, 2020 · Reported out after 163 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4549 · The "Farm Labor Equality Act."

Sent August 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4557 · Requires employers to allow certain employees to work remotely or receive alternative accommodations during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Sent August 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4562 · Establishes waterfront wage standards.

Sent August 24, 2020 · Reported out after 289 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4568 · Establishes "Guaranteed Income Pilot Program" in DOLWD for residents of certain cities.

Sent August 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4534 · Provides that effective date of unemployment claim is date on which individual becomes unemployed.

Sent August 13, 2020 · Reported out after 70 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4496 · Prohibits payment of workers' compensation benefits for injury related to contraction of virus except in circumstance when employer commits gross negligence.

Sent August 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4462 · Provides certain employment protections for working parents due to school closure during state of emergency and public health emergency.

Sent July 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4472 · Prohibits workers' compensation insurance carrier from filing subrogation claim against third party for employee injury arising from automobile accident.

Sent July 30, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2596 · Appropriates $5 million in federal funds to Department of Health for grants and stipends to ensure health and safety of farm workers.*

Sent July 30, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 25 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 2602 · "Farm Worker Epidemic Health and Safety Act"; concerns public health and certain protections for farm workers.

Sent July 30, 2020 · Reported out after 84 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4441 · Concerns UI benefits provided to workers.

Sent July 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4451 · Provides overtime pay to farmworkers.

Sent July 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4421 · Establishes "Remote Work Study Commission."

Sent July 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4404 · "Farm Worker Epidemic Health and Safety Act"; concerns public health and certain protections for farm workers.

Sent July 16, 2020 · Reported out after 98 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4356 · Directs State Auditor to audit DOLWD Division of Unemployment Insurance.

Sent July 2, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4375 · Excludes unemployment benefits paid during coronavirus pandemic state of emergency from calculation of employer unemployment contributions and payments in lieu of contributions.

Sent July 2, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4380 · Allocates $50 million to Department of Labor and Workforce Development from federal government assistance to improve unemployment insurance benefit claims processing capacity.

Sent July 2, 2020 · Reported out after 237 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4381 · Requires public employers to pay wages twice per calendar month.

Sent July 2, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4329 · Establishes task force to study and make recommendations concerning ways to improve unemployment insurance information technology infrastructure.

Sent June 29, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3978 · Limits service fees charged to restaurants by third-party food takeout and delivery applications during COVID-19 state of emergency.*

Sent June 15, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4262 · Concerns stop construction orders.

Sent June 15, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4268 · Permits certain employees to refuse to work due to unsafe working conditions during state of emergency or public health emergency.

Sent June 15, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2437 · Limits service fees charged to restaurants by third-party food takeout and delivery applications during COVID-19 state of emergency.*

Sent June 15, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 2476 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits for surviving dependents of essential employees who die in course of employment.

Sent June 15, 2020 · Reported out after 182 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4249 · Directs State Auditor to audit Division of Unemployment and Temporary Disability Insurance in DOLWD.

Sent June 11, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4194 · Requires DOLWD to develop and execute information technology stress test and emergency telework plan for employees.

Sent June 1, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4202 · Requires Department of Human Services to establish and maintain hotline for persons with disability for use during emergency of disaster.*

Sent June 1, 2020 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4203 · Increase workers' compensation burial expense allowance.

Sent June 1, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4209 · Concerns earned sick leave benefits.

Sent June 1, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4169 · Protects health care professionals from retaliatory action by employers during ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Sent May 28, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 2380 · Concerns employment benefits and coronavirus disease 2019 infections contracted by essential employees.

Sent May 28, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 60 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4152 · Waives required physical presence of employee during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Sent May 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4153 · Enhances certain worker benefits and protections, including in public emergencies.

Sent May 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4156 · Protects health care professionals from retaliatory action by employers and permits health care professionals to refuse to perform certain services onsite at certain times during ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.

Sent May 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4134 · Concerns workers' compensation; revises effective date of P.L.2019, c.387 to clarify that law applies to cases pending, but not yet settled, or filed on or after date of enactment; increases burial expense allowance.*

Sent May 11, 2020 · Reported out after 91 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 4135 · Excludes payments made for unemployment compensation benefits related to layoffs resulting from public health emergency or state of emergency from calculation of employer contribution for unemployment compensation benefits.

Sent May 11, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4140 · Concerns subcontracting agreements entered into by public school districts and county colleges.

Sent May 11, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 45 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4047 · Concerns alternate methods of wage payment.

Sent May 7, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4059 · Requires notification for exhaustion of workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.

Sent May 7, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4061 · Establishes construction workforce recruitment and training program in DOLWD.

Sent May 7, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4077 · Prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens and requires employers to use E-Verify program.

Sent May 7, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 4078 · Prohibits employers from requiring employees to be implanted with personal identification microchip technology.

Sent May 7, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3998 · Concerns certain workers' compensation supplemental benefits for surviving dependents of essential employees who die in course of employment.

Sent May 4, 2020 · Reported out after 224 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3999 · Concerns employment benefits and coronavirus disease 2019 infections contracted by essential employees.

Sent May 4, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 84 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4008 · Provides secondary classroom experience credit towards meeting requirements of classroom training portion of registered apprenticeship.

Sent May 4, 2020 · Reported out after 266 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 4017 · Establishes alternative application and issuance procedure for employment certificates, age certificates, and special permits during state of emergency.

Sent May 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3926 · Expands wage and hour law good-faith violation defense to DOLWD employee interpretations.

Sent April 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3930 · Excludes payments made for unemployment compensation benefits related to layoffs resulting from coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic from calculation of employer contribution for unemployment compensation benefits.

Sent April 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3933 · Revises workers' compensation coverage for certain injuries to volunteer and professional public safety and law enforcement personnel.

Sent April 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3939 · Revises definition of seasonal employment in wage and hour law to exclude all farm labor.

Sent April 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3950 · Prohibits employer use of tracking device in vehicle operated by employee under certain circumstances.***

Sent April 13, 2020 · Reported out after 192 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3867 · Concerns repayment of unemployment compensation overpayments.

Sent March 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 432 · Revises workers' compensation coverage for certain injuries to volunteer and professional public safety and law enforcement personnel.

Sent March 23, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 993 · Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff.

Sent March 23, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 94 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3652 · Requires restaurant employees to receive periodic sexual harassment training.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3756 · Supports activities of New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program, Inc.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Reported out after 220 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3803 · Enhances, and allocates funds for, pre-apprenticeship programs.

Sent March 16, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 562 · Increases certain penalties for violations of wage and hour law.

Sent March 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 1370 · Revises definition of "public works projects" to permit project labor agreements for more projects.

Sent March 5, 2020 · Reported out after 102 days · then passed the General Assembly, and was vetoed

Assembly Bill 3303 · Concerns payment of independent contractors.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3405 · Requires State to provide recipients of State tax refunds, unemployment insurance benefits and State employee compensation certain payment options.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3414 · Concerns repayment of unemployment insurance benefits obtained fraudulently.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3422 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits for crossing guards.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3424 · Immunizes employers from civil liability for certain disclosures regarding employees and former employees.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3425 · Expands exemption to wage and hour requirements for certain summer camp workers.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3483 · Exempts small businesses from apprenticeship requirement under "The Public Works Contractor Registration Act."

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3518 · Establishes the "Healthy Workplace Act."

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3519 · Concerns family leave and gestational carriers.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Reported out after 657 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 3521 · Provides tax credits to certain employers of employees less than 18 years old.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3538 · Establishes procedures and standards regarding public services privatization contracts.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3563 · The "New Jersey Intern Protection Act"; provides legal protections and remedies for persons engaged in internships with employers.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3587 · Requires public agency receiving State funds to post on website use of State funds for public work contracts with minority, women, and veteran owned business.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3588 · Establishes Office for Women's Advancement in DOLWD to facilitate full and equal participation of women in workplace; makes an appropriation.

Sent February 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3126 · Permits construction workers to file a lien against the owner of real property under "Construction Lien Law."

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3127 · Concerns certain employer reporting requirements.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3128 · Concerns prompt payment of construction contracts.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3129 · Provides exclusive jurisdiction to PERC for certain unfair labor practice claims.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3130 · Concerns apprenticeship programs and other standards for public works contractors.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3131 · Prohibits employment discrimination based on applicant employment status.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3132 · Requires Department of the Treasury to collect for overpayment of UI benefits.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3133 · Concerns debarment for prevailing wage violations.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3134 · Concerns registration of contractors and sets criteria for responsible bidders in public work.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3135 · Establishes New Jersey Commission on Construction Industry Independent Contractor Reform.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3136 · Extends prevailing wage requirements to certain for-sale housing projects.

Sent February 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2843 · Requires employers to provide paid leave to employees to vote in certain circumstances.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2879 · Exempts minimum wage requirements compensation paid to homemaker-home health aides.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2897 · Provides dedicated funding for promotion of apprenticeships and apprenticeship programs from Workforce Development Partnership Fund.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2898 · Prohibits payment of temporary disability benefits to incarcerated individuals.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3009 · Increases reporting requirements for the NJ Basic Skills Training Program for Economic Growth.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3023 · Concerns discrimination because of familial status.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3027 · Commits $3 million from Supplemental Workforce Fund for Basic Skill to NJ Community College Consortium for Workforce and Economic Development.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 482 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 3030 · Establishes NJ Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Life Long Skills Commission in the Department of State.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3048 · Requires employers to report certain allegations of sexual assault.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 3053 · Concerns NJ PLACE, allocates $300,000 for FY2020.

Sent February 20, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2548 · "New Jersey Fair Workweek Act."

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2607 · Revises definition of "public works projects" to permit project labor agreements for more projects.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 123 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2609 · Concerns prevailing wage in certain public utilities work.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2610 · Creates the New Jersey Advanced Manufacturing Council.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2617 · Requires employers to provide hiring preference to employees who have reached maximum medical improvement following work-related injury.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 347 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2623 · Allows corporation business tax and gross income tax credits to businesses employing certain persons with developmental disabilities.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2628 · Concerns labor contractors.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 396 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2629 · Concerns job order contracts for public work.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2677 · Prohibits certain employment actions against employees affected by a declared state of emergency.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2688 · Requires reduced worker's compensation premiums for farm employers and small employers.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2691 · Provides tuition fee waiver apprenticeship courses.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2718 · Provides that certain employees of educational institutions are eligible for unemployment benefits under certain circumstances.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2769 · Requires State Employment and Training Commission member to specialize in serving transgender communities.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 482 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 886 · Requires contracts for sale of certain health care entities to honor existing collective bargaining agreements.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Senate Bill 967 · Concerns workers' compensation insurance requirements for certain corporations and partnerships.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 305 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Senate Bill 972 · Concerns skilled and trained workforce in work by contractors in certain industries.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 123 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Senate Bill 973 · Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to establish apprenticeship mentoring program for women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 123 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 2354 · Requires certain physicians to perform examination for potential brain injury related to workers' compensation award; requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to mandate brain injury training and protocol for employers and insurance carrie

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2417 · Reduces taxable wage base applied to certain tax contributions.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2487 · "Healthy Terminals Act"; requires certain airport and train station workers to be paid certain wage rates and benefits.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 406 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 2490 · Requires businesses receiving financial assistance from EDA be prohibited from any gender gap payment practice to their employees.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2498 · Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to design and make available to public a webinar on TDI, family temporary disability leave, and family leave.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2501 · Concerns payment of leave time to employee in year of employee's retirement.

Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 166 · Requires certain contractors to verify work authorization of newly hired employees.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 180 · Provides small businesses with gross income tax or corporation business tax deduction for wages paid to minimum wage employees.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 184 · Establishes Office of Labor Law Enforcement.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 199 · Concerns joint liability for payment of employer tax law.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 249 · Requires prompt payment of certain construction contracts.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 289 · "Tipped Wage Worker Protection Act."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 295 · Creates rebuttable presumption in workers' compensation cases of respiratory disease of casino employees working in smoking areas.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 322 · Provides certain protections for temporary laborers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 339 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits for certain seasonal workers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 342 · Concerns eligibility for unemployment compensation benefits for certain seasonal employees.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 355 · Permits application for PERS accidental disability benefit for injury sustained after January 2003 while employed at State psychiatric institution or correctional facility immediately prior to PERS membership.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 416 · Excludes certain public works contracts related to Hurricane Sandy recovery from prevailing wage requirements.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 422 · Prohibits local governments from requiring private employers to provide paid sick leave.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 423 · Prohibits local units of government from adopting increased minimum wage and mandatory paid sick leave for private employers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 445 · Permits minors to work until 11 p.m. between Memorial Day and October 1 of each year in certain circumstances.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 450 · Exempts alarm installers and locksmiths from apprenticeship requirement under "The Public Works Contractor Registration Act."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 482 · Excludes overtime pay of certain employees from gross income tax.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 487 · Prohibits terminal leave compensation for local government employees.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 508 · Concerns workers' compensation insurance requirements for certain corporations and partnerships.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 335 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 522 · Provides for school and medical family leave.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 584 · Requires boards of education to provide more detailed information on compensation of school district employees not covered by collective bargaining agreements.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 631 · Concerns arbitration for certain non-teaching school staff.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 163 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 681 · Expands scope of law prohibiting age discrimination.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 51 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 701 · "New Jersey Call Center Jobs Act."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 753 · Excludes certain illegal aliens from workers' compensation and temporary disability benefits.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 777 · Prevents intoxicated employees from receiving workers' compensation.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 805 · Concerns skilled and trained workforce in work by contractors in certain industries.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 153 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 807 · Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for businesses that employ formerly incarcerated individuals.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 811 · Directs DOLWD to identify, and post on website, employment opportunities with minimal barriers to entry for persons returning to workforce after imprisonment.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 861 · Concerns tax data sharing between State Treasury and DOLWD.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 877 · Concerns occupational safety and health for public employees of certain interstate authorities.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 878 · Permits group self-insurance plans for, and collective bargaining agreements improving the provision of, workers' compensation.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 887 · Requires paraprofessionals employed by educational services commissions to receive by May 15 either contract for employment for next year or written notice that employment will not be offered.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 894 · Concerns labor harmony agreements for hospitality projects.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 925 · Revises current law permitting paid leave of absence for municipal police officers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 950 · Establishes three-year study on impact of minimum wage increases on businesses.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1014 · Removes limitations on expenses of suit and attorneys' fees from third party liability claims in workers' compensation cases.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1047 · Changes ratio for earnings offset of workers' compensation permanent total disability benefit payments.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1107 · Establishes Task Force on Maximizing Employment for People with Disabilities.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 13 days

Assembly Bill 1136 · Concerns responsibility of contractors for wage claims against subcontractors.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1156 · Provides gross income tax credits for certain employers for certain costs arising from increase in minimum wage.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1157 · Establishes task force to study impact of minimum wage increases on businesses.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1161 · Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to annually review and make recommendations on minimum wage increases.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1171 · Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to create Statewide database of certified payroll information for public works projects.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 335 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1177 · Grants State employees paid leave for organ and bone marrow donations.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1237 · Requires employers within construction industry to notify employees of certain rights.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1290 · Concerns prevailing wage payments in residential construction projects.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1357 · Establishes NJ Life Sciences Training and Development Program in DOLWD.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1394 · Establishes "Registered Apprenticeship Program for State Agencies"; makes an appropriation.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1402 · Concerns stop-work orders related to construction worker employment.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1408 · Requires Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development to establish apprenticeship mentoring program for women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 153 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1430 · Requires each school district to offer a summer payment plan for school district employees.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1439 · Revises test for employment or independent contractor status under certain State labor laws.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1441 · Revises application and issuance procedures for employment certificates for minors.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1534 · "New Jersey Works Act"; Permits businesses to create pre-employment training programs in partnership with nonprofit organizations or educational institutions; provides tax credit to businesses that provide financial assistance to pre-employment training p

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 407 days · then passed the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1536 · Concerns sign fabrication and prevailing wage requirements. *

Sent January 14, 2020 · Moved on without a report after 519 days · then passed the General Assembly, and became law

Assembly Bill 1567 · Concerns health insurance benefits for locked-out workers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1571 · Imposes prevailing wage for public work on properties receiving tax abatements or exemptions.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 377 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1576 · Expands circumstances under which prevailing wage must be paid.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 377 days

Assembly Bill 1596 · Prohibits no-poaching agreements in franchise arrangements.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1597 · Establishes Task Force to Promote Employment by State Agencies of People with Disabilities.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 407 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1604 · Concerns unlawful employment practices based on provision of health benefits plans.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1606 · Increases certain penalties for violations of wage and hour law.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1639 · Provides corporation business tax and gross income tax credits for businesses that employ apprentices in DOL registered apprenticeships.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1650 · Limits certain provisions in and enforceability of restrictive covenants.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Reported out after 407 days · did not pass the General Assembly

Assembly Bill 1715 · Imposes contribution requirements on the use of automated customer service kiosks by employers.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1806 · Prohibits employment of illegal aliens and requires use of E-Verify program in public contracts.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1825 · Creates presumption that certain firefighters who develop cancer are eligible for workers' compensation and accidental disability pension.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1827 · Concerns State-administered retirement savings plan; establishes "Garden State MEP."

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1828 · Establishes system for portable benefits for workers who provide services to consumers through contracting agents.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1831 · Permits reimbursement of COBRA health benefit costs of survivors of certain deceased public safety employees; appropriates $750,000.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 1889 · Concerns outreach and training for minorities and women in the construction industry.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2035 · Allows for sharing of family leave benefits between covered individuals under certain circumstances.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2076 · Permits Department of Labor and Workforce Development to post information of person who violates State wage, benefit and tax laws.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2232 · Prohibits medical providers from reporting certain workers' compensation medical charges to collection and credit reporting agencies.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2263 · Establishes training wage.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

Assembly Bill 2265 · Establishes Second Chance Program in charge of providing opportunities through labor organizations for formerly incarcerated individuals.

Sent January 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 0 days