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NJ A1041

NJ A1041
Requires employers to post information concerning veterans' benefits and services.


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Introduced
01/13/2026
In Committee
01/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2026-2027 Regular Session

Bill Summary

The bill requires employers to display a poster containing information on veterans' benefits and services. Under the bill, employers with more than 50 full-time or full-time equivalent employees are required to display the poster in a conspicuous place accessible to employees in the workplace. The Department of Labor and Workforce Development must consult with the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to develop the poster. At a minimum, the poster will include: (1) contact and website information for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the department's veterans' program; (2) substance abuse and mental health treatment; (3) educational, workforce, and training resources; (4) tax benefits; (5) New Jersey State veteran drivers' licenses and non-driver identification cards; (6) eligibility for unemployment insurance benefits under State and federal law; (7) legal services; and (8) contact information for the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Crisis Line.

AI Summary

This bill requires employers in New Jersey with more than 50 full-time or full-time equivalent employees to post a new informational poster in a visible location accessible to their staff. This poster, developed jointly by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, will provide veterans with essential information on a range of benefits and services, including contact details for veteran programs, mental health and substance abuse treatment, educational and job training resources, tax benefits, information on veteran driver's licenses, eligibility for unemployment insurance, legal services, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Crisis Line.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee (on 01/13/2026)

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