Alkida Kacani
Epstein Becker Green
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New Jersey Expands Paid Family Leave Laws to Cover More Employers, Double Leave Time, Increase Uses, and Raise Benefits
USA - March 4 2019 On February 19, 2019, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law A 3975 (“the Act”), which significantly expands the State’s various family…
It’s Official: New Jersey’s Minimum Wage Will (Gradually) Increase to $15/Hour
USA - February 11 2019 Joining California and New York, New Jersey has become the third state with a phased-in $15 minimum wage requirement for most employees. On February…
Governor Cuomo Proposes to Strengthen Protections Against Harassment In the Workplace
USA - January 30 2019 Building on progressive legislation passed last year, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a sweeping proposal to strengthen protections against…
New Jersey Lawmakers Reach Deal to Increase State Minimum Wage to $15/Hour by 2024
USA - January 22 2019 On January 17, 2019, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and legislative leaders announced an agreement to raise New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 an hour…
California’s Governor Proposes the Most Generous Parental Leave in the Country
USA - January 16 2019 On January 10, 2019, newly elected California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed funding six months of partial-paid leave for new parents. The plan, which…
