What Changed in New Jersey Job-Protected Leave Rules?

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Quick Answer: New Jersey job-protected leave rules expanded on July 17, 2026. NJFLA now generally applies to employers with at least 15 employees worldwide, down from 30, and eligible employees generally need only three months of employment and 250 hours worked in the prior 12 months. New Jersey also created separate job protection for qualifying […]