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    2021 January Complimentary Webinar: New Jersey Paid Family & Medical Leave: What Employers & Human Resources Need to Know

    Date: January 28, 2021, 8:30am – 9:30am
    Organizer:
    HRMA Princeton
    Location:
    Online - participants will receive virtual meeting link upon registration.
    Price:
    FREE
    Event Type:
    Meeting
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    New Jersey Paid Family & Medical Leave: What Employers & Human Resources Need to Know​​

    Presented by: Taisha Rogers / Andrea Jensen
     
    Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 08:30am to 09:30am
     

    REGISTRATION LINK

     
     **This program is approved for 1 General credit by HRCI and 1 professional
    development credit by SHRM**
     

    Registration CLOSES Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 12:00PM.  This webinar will not be recorded.

     

    DESCRIPTION:

    Now more than ever, employees need time to give and receive care. During this presentation, program experts from the NJ Department of Labor will teach you about NJ Paid Family and Medical Leave, including what employers are covered under the law, who is eligible for benefits, and for what circumstances an employee can take leave. You will learn about your role in the application process and how you can help employees apply for the right benefits. You will also learn how job-protection aligns with NJ Paid Family and Medical Leave benefits.

     

    PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:

    1.  Understand NJ Paid Family & Medical Leave laws

    2.  Understand the employer's role in the NJ Paid Family & Medical Leave application process

    3.  Be able to explain to employees what benefits they may be eligbile for

     

    OUR SPEAKER:

    Taisha Rogers is a Claims Examiner with 17 years of experience working in the Division of Temporary Disabiltiy and Family Leave Insurance. She has been involved in many outreach events, providing information and spreading awareness about NJ Paid Family and Medical Leave benefits. She enjoys using her skills and experience to help others get to know the policies and procedures of these programs.

    Andrea Jensen has been working with the NJ Department of Labor for over four years, having hands-on experience in claims processing for both the Temporary Disability and Family Leave Insurance programs, working with legislative offices and assisting the NJ Department of Labor’s constituent relations unit, and helping claimants through customer service. Along with her knowledge in Public Relations and radio broadcasting, she’s also helped coordinate and co-host the podcast for NJ Paid Family and Medical Leave benefits.