New Jersey Statutes 34:1A-1.20. Information regarding worker misclassification
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 34:1A-1.20
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
(a) The prohibition against employers misclassifying employees;
(b) The standard delineated in paragraph (6) of subsection (i) of R.S.43:21-19 that is applied by the department to determine whether an individual is an employee or an independent contractor;
(c) The benefits and legal protections to which an employee is entitled under State wage, benefit and tax laws;
(d) The remedies under New Jersey law to which workers affected by misclassification may be entitled; and
(e) Information on how a worker or a worker’s authorized representative may contact, by telephone, mail and e-mail, a representative of the commissioner to provide information to, or file a complaint with, the representative regarding possible worker misclassification.
L.2019, c.375, s.2.