New Jersey § 34:6-144
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:6-144, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34:6-144.
The Legislature finds and declares that: a. There is growing concern over the increasing number of people working for employers
in certain segments of the apparel industry under conditions which may violate State
laws and regulations concerning wages and hours, child labor, unemployment and temporary
disability insurance, and workers' compensation and the payment of payroll taxes; b. Persons working under these unlawful sweatshop conditions are being exploited daily; c. It is the sense of this Legislature that this exploitation of garment workers must
be eliminated; and d. Therefore, it is necessary and proper for the Legislature to create a special task
force to enforce the State's labor laws in the apparel industry and to establish a
registration system for employers in that industry.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:6-144
What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:6-144 cover?
Section 34:6-144 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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