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NJ A4521
NJ A4521Prohibits certain non-disclosure and non-disparagement provisions in employment contracts.
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Introduced
09/22/2022
09/22/2022
In Committee
10/03/2022
10/03/2022
Crossed Over
10/03/2022
10/03/2022
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill bars provisions in employment contracts that waive certain rights or remedies. Specifically, the bill clarifies that the current law on non-disclosure provisions also prohibits certain non-disparagement provisions in employment contracts. The bill also removes a provision of current law that provides that the prohibition on non-disclosure agreements does not apply to the terms of any collective bargaining agreement between an employer and the collective bargaining representative of the employees.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits certain non-disclosure and non-disparagement provisions in employment contracts. Specifically, it clarifies that the current law on non-disclosure provisions also prohibits certain non-disparagement provisions, and removes a provision that exempted collective bargaining agreements from the prohibition. The bill also states that it applies to all contracts and agreements entered into, renewed, modified, or amended on or after the effective date.
Committee Categories
Justice, Labor and Employment
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee (on 10/03/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A4521 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4521_R1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4521_R1.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AJU 9/29/22 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4521_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4521_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5000/4521_I1.PDF |
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