New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4526: Employers following separations from employment-eliminate cert requirements
Status: In committee, June 26, 2026
Eliminates certain requirements for employers following separations from employment.
What the bill says
An Act concerning unemployment compensation and amending R.S.43:21-6.
From the introduced text, June 26, 2026:
An Act concerning unemployment compensation and amending R.S.43:21-6. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. R.S.43:21-6 is amended to read as follows: 43:21-6. (a) Filing. (1) Claims for benefits shall be made in accordance with such regulations as the Director of the Division of Unemployment and Temporary Disability Insurance of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development of the State of New Jersey may approve. Each employer shall post and maintain on his premises printed notices of his subject status, of such design, in such numbers and at such places as the director of the division may determine to be necessary to give notice thereof to persons in the employer's service. Each employer shall give to each individual at the time he becomes unemployed, for any reason, whether the unemployment is permanent or temporary, a printed copy of benefit instructions. The benefit instructions given to the individual shall include, but not be limited to, [the following information: (A) the date upon which the individual becomes unemployed, and, in the case that the unemployment is temporary, to the extent possible, the date upon which the individual is expected to be recalled to work; and (B)] [ADDED: an explanation] that the individual may lose some or all of the benefits to which he …
Sponsors
- Gordon M. Johnson (D, 37) · primary sponsor
- Michael L. Testa, Jr. (R, 1) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : INT 1RS REF SLA
Subjects: LABOR - UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION
Common questions
- What is S4526?
- S4526 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Employers following separations from employment-eliminate cert requirements.
- What does S4526 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning unemployment compensation and amending R.S.43:21-6.
- What is the status of S4526?
- In committee as of June 26, 2026. Latest action: INT 1RS REF SLA (June 26, 2026).
- Who sponsored S4526?
- Gordon M. Johnson (D, 37), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S4526?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/S4526
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