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New Jersey Family Leave Act notice and retaliation regulations

New Jersey Division on Civil Rights Family Leave Act regulations address covered-employer notice, written guidance, retaliation, and complaint-processing rules for NJFLA rights.

New Jersey · Effective · Implementation May 13, 2020

What it is

What changed
DCR's NJFLA regulations include employer poster and written-guidance duties, a prohibition on retaliation for seeking information, filing a complaint, or exercising NJFLA rights, and complaint processing through DCR.
Why it matters
Caregivers often need more than a benefit amount: they need to know whether an employer had notice duties and whether retaliation or refusal belongs in a DCR path.
Who it touches
Family caregivers, Businesses and agencies that must complyNJ employees, family caregivers, covered employers, HR teams
What it does
Requires something of providers, companies or agencies

Sources

Last reviewed Jul 4, 2026. This is information, not legal advice; check the source for the current text.