Unless you’ve been living under a rock in New Jersey, you likely know that paid sick leave will be the law of the land for all New Jersey employers beginning
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Proposed Sick Leave Regulations in New Jersey Create More Questions than Answers
As an employment lawyer, I anxiously awaited the proposed regulations for the New Jersey sick leave law as the law left some unanswered questions regarding carryover and other issues. The
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NJ Becomes Tenth State to Mandate Paid Sick Leave
Today, as expected, Governor Murphy signed into law the Paid Sick Leave Act. The Paid Sick Leave law is effective October 29, 2018.
The Law requires all New Jersey employers,
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Certain Maryland Employers Must Begin Offering Paid Sick and Safe Leave Beginning February 11, 2018, Under the Healthy Working Families Act
On January 12, the Maryland General Assembly overrode Governor Larry Hogan’s veto and passed the Healthy Working Families Act. The Act will go into effect on February 11, 2018, unless
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New York City Expands Paid Sick Leave Law
On November 6, 2017, the New York City Council passed Int. 1313-2016 that amends the Paid Sick Leave Law. Don’t panic, employers.
The law does not require additional leave. It
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Arizona Sick Leave Law Goes in Effect July 1st: Are you ready?
In November, voters in Arizona approved a ballot initiative that would require employers to provide paid sick leave. The law goes into effect tomorrow.
Under the law, Arizona employers with
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Did Yesterday’s Super Bowl Make You Sick? Careful before you Use Sick Time in Minneapolis
Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Justin Schwam, an associate in the Labor and Employment Department in Roseland:
With the trend of local paid sick leave ordinances continuing
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New Jersey Senate Delays Vote on Paid Sick Leave Bill
Yesterday, the New Jersey Senate was set to vote on S799. However, the bill was pulled from the agenda and no action was taken. If passed, the bill would
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Are You Ready for a Zombie Apocalypse?
With the flu going around our office in the last few weeks, I have heard lots of talk in the workplace about sick days. Not complaints that employees who are
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Elizabeth’s Paid Sick Leave Law Went Into Effect Today
Just in case you missed it, today was the effective date of Elizabeth’s Paid Sick Leave law. The law applies to all employers in Elizabeth. Employees are eligible for paid
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