A 3549
Concerns eligibility for unemployment benefits.
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Bill overview
This bill changes the rules for unemployment benefits eligibility in New Jersey. Specifically, it allows individuals to qualify for benefits if they leave a job to accept another offer that is later rescinded, provided it wasn't their fault. The bill also extends the timeframe between leaving a job and starting a new one to 10 days, up from the previous seven. It also addresses situations related to domestic violence, training programs, and military family relocations to ensure continued benefit eligibility.
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Carol Murphy
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