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Employee Rights

sexual orientation discrimination laws in New Jersey
NJ law protects temporary workers

New Jersey Creates Permanent Protections for Temporary Laborers

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2023/03/09/new-jersey-creates-permanent-protections-for-temporary-laborers/ By: Jennifer Weitz, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. On February 6, 2023, the New Jersey Legislature…

NJ employment law CEPA and covid-19

If you need to self-quarantine due to Covid – You have employment protections under the law!

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2023/02/23/if-you-need-to-self-quarantine-due-to-covid-you-have-employment-protections-under-the-law/ By: Francine Foner, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq.   Does an employee who is terminated for…

NJ minimum wage increase 2024

New Jersey Continues Minimum Wage Increases: $15 per hour by 2024

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2023/01/31/new-jersey-continues-minimum-wage-increases-15-per-hour-by-2024/ By:  Ty Hyderally, Esq., Jennifer Vorih, Esq., and Tom Daly New Jersey has joined 23 other…

Forced Arbitration of Sexual Harassment Claims Has Been Dealt a Blow — More to Come with Other Types of Employment Claims

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2022/12/15/forced-arbitration-of-sexual-harassment-claims-has-been-dealt-a-blow-more-to-come-with-other-types-of-employment-claims/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq. and Francine Foner, Esq. As discussed in an earlier blog, Governor Philip…

The Law Against Discrimination May Be Getting Even More Powerful!

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2022/12/13/the-law-against-discrimination-may-be-getting-even-more-powerful/ By: Jennifer Weitz, Esq. and Ty Hyderally, Esq. New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination, already one of…

New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Revised Law Enhancing Unemployment Process

Originally posted on: https://www.employmentlit.com/2022/11/18/new-jersey-lawmakers-approve-revised-law-enhancing-unemployment-process/ By: Ty Hyderally, Esq. and Francine Foner, Esq. This past June, New Jersey lawmakers unanimously passed a…