New Jersey bill A689 eliminates payments for unused sick leave earned after the bill’s effective date and limits the carry forward of unused vacation.

New Jersey bill A689 eliminates payments for unused sick leave earned after the bill’s effective date. It limits the carry forward of unused vacation leave and requires suspension and forfeiture of certain payments. The bill also limits the use of unused sick leave in the year before retirement. Supplemental compensation for unused sick leave will be suspended if an officer or employee is indicted for a crime that involves or touches their office or employment. The payment will be forfeited if the officer or employee is convicted.

New Jersey bill A689 eliminates payments for unused sick leave earned after the bill’s effective date and limits the carry forward of unused vacation.

New Jersey bill A689 eliminates payments for unused sick leave earned after the bill’s effective date. It limits the carry forward of unused vacation leave and requires suspension and forfeiture of certain payments. The bill also limits the use of unused sick leave in the year before retirement. Supplemental compensation for unused sick leave will be suspended if an officer or employee is indicted for a crime that involves or touches their office or employment. The payment will be forfeited if the officer or employee is convicted.