New Jersey § 34:1a-1

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§ 34:1a-1.

a. The Department of Labor and Workforce Development shall maintain on its Internet

website a webpage developed by the department, in consultation with the Department

of Law and Public Safety, of information regarding any rights provided by law to employees

in New Jersey to receive benefits during family leave or disability, and any rights

provided by law for employees to return to work after leave. b. The information required pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall include,

but not be limited to: (1) information that an employee eligible to receive benefits for the purpose of caring

for a child during the first 12 months after the child's birth, may be also eligible

for temporary disability benefits pursuant to P.L.1948, c. 110 ( C.43:21-25 et al.) during pregnancy and recovery from childbirth for the period that a legally

licensed practitioner specified under subsection (d) of section 15 of P.L.1948, c.

110 ( C.43:21-39 ) deems necessary, and that an employee eligible for temporary disability benefits

in connection with pregnancy and recovery from childbirth may also be eligible for

family leave benefits to care for the child after recovery from childbirth; (2) information regarding an employee's rights to return to work pursuant to the “Family

Leave Act,” P.L.1989, c. 261 ( C.34:11B-1 et seq. ), the “New Jersey Security and Financial Empowerment Act,” P.L.2013, c. 82 ( C.34:11C-1 et seq. ), and the federal “Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993,” Pub.L.103-3 ( 29 U.S.C. s.2601 et seq. ), including an explanation of the types of employers subject to each of those acts

and an explanation of an employee's rights if the employer is not subject to those

acts; (3) links to texts of: the “Family Leave Act,” P.L.1989, c. 261 ( C.34:11B-1 et seq. ); the “Temporary Disability Benefits Law,” P.L.1948, c. 110 ( C.43:21-25 et al.); P.L.2008, c. 17 ( C.43:21-39.1 et seq. ); the “New Jersey Security and Financial Empowerment Act,” P.L.2013, c. 82 ( C.34:11C-1 et seq. ); and R.S.34:15-1 et seq. ; and (4) instructions for claiming the benefits provided to workers pursuant to each law

indicated in paragraph (3) of this subsection and information on where employers and

employees can make inquiries or request resources relevant to each of those laws.

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