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Paid Sick Leave Laws Enacted in U.S. State and Local Elections

Following a nationwide trend, voters in Massachusetts; Oakland, California; Trenton, New Jersey; and Montclair, New Jersey, approved ballot initiatives enacting paid sick time laws....more

11/11/2014  /  Employee Rights , Paid Leave , Sick Leave

New York City Earned Sick Time Act Expanded Before Taking Effect

The Act was recently amended to cover more New York City employers and to impose even greater compliance obligations than the original law passed in 2013....more

Jersey City Passes Paid Sick Leave Ordinance

The ordinance, which takes effect on January 23, 2014, imposes new burdens on employers doing business in New Jersey’s second-largest city. On September 25, the City Council of Jersey City, New Jersey, passed an...more

10/9/2013  /  Employee Rights , Sick Leave

New York City Offers Greater Protections for Pregnant Workers

The city departs from federal law by requiring employers to accommodate pregnant employees even if not considered “disabled.” Departing from federal precedent, the New York City Council on September 24 passed an...more

New Jersey SAFE Act Becomes Law

New Jersey grants the right to take leave from work to victims of domestic violence and their family members. On July 17, Governor Chris Christie signed into law the New Jersey Security and Financial Empowerment Act...more

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