Friday, May 23, 2008
Week In Review (May 23, 2008)
Most Popular Federal Law Article
What Employers Should Know About Insurance For Employment Claims (pdf).
Traditional business insurance policies generally exclude employment claims from coverage.
Located On: Nexsen Pruet
Most Popular State Law Article
New Jersey Governor Corzine Signs Paid Family Leave Act.
Despite intense opposition from the business community, on May 2, 2008, Governor Corzine signed the highly contested paid family leave bill that provides employees up to six weeks of partial wage replacement to care for a newborn or newly adopted child or to care for a sick child, parent or spouse. New Jersey is now the third state, in addition to California and Washington, to offer paid family leave benefits to employees.
Located On: Jackson Lewis LLP
Most Popular Headlines
Weight discrimination could be as common as racial bias
USA Today - May 21, 2008
