On May 14, 2024, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (“DCR”) released Guidance on Discrimination and Out-of-State Remote Workers (“the Guidance”), explaining the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination’s (NJLAD) application to remote employees. Noting the rise of telework following the COVID-19 pandemic, the Guidance states that the NJLAD is not limited to protecting only New Jersey-based employees but takes the position that it protects aggrieved employees of New Jersey employers “regardless of their ...
On August 1, 2022, the New Jersey Division on Civil Rights (DCR) adopted new and amended regulations concerning the “Display of Official Posters of the Division on Civil Rights,” which require employers, housing providers, and places of public accommodation to prominently display “in places easily visible” to those who would be affected by violations of these laws, posters created by DCR to inform individuals and covered entities of their rights and obligations under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) and Family Leave Act (NJFLA).
Blog Editors
Recent Updates
- DOJ Announces Initiative to Expand FCA Enforcement Into Alleged Discrimination
- Video: New Executive Order Targets Disparate Impact Claims Nationwide - Employment Law This Week
- EEOC Opens 2024 EEO-1 Reporting and the Deadline to File is Weeks Away
- Maryland Delays Start of Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
- Video: How Modern Workplaces Navigate Generational Shifts: One-on-One with Jeff Landes