Effective June 1, 2011, New Jersey will have a law that bars employers from advertising that the unemployed need not apply. The new statute, N.J.S.A. 34:8B-1, prohibits an employer from publishing in print or on the Internet a job listing providing that the job qualifications include current employment; that jobless applicants will not be […]
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26
Nov
2010
NJ Unemployment Law Amended Yet Again
On October 27, 2010, NJ unemployment law received some administrative amendments. Most notably, employers will no longer have their accounts charged when benefits are mistakenly paid because of a error by the Division of Unemployment and TDI. However, since the Governor refused to sign the original bill presented, because it […]
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09
Mar
2010
All about partial unemployment
In an attempt to save jobs in these tough times, some employers have been forced to reduce hours for full-time workers. Did you know that people who work part-time may be entitled to partial unemployment benefits? Well, they are in New Jersey, at any rate. Maguire v. Bd. of Review, 2007 N.J. […]
Read moreThe NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development is proposing to re-define “misconduct” in unemployment law, based on a case that came down when I was still in diapers. Here’s the info, from 41 N.J.R. 3781 The Department is proposing to amend N.J.A.C. 12:17-10.2, so as to replace the existing […]
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