Exempts poll workers' wages from affecting unemployment compensation eligibility in New Jersey.

New Jersey S1116 amends the unemployment compensation law to exempt wages earned by poll workers from affecting an individual's eligibility for unemployment benefits. The bill specifically excludes services performed as a temporary board worker hired by a district board of elections, who receive compensation for election duties, from the definition of "employment." This exemption aims to ensure that poll workers' temporary employment does not impact their ability to claim unemployment benefits.

Exempts poll workers' wages from affecting unemployment compensation eligibility in New Jersey.

New Jersey S1116 amends the unemployment compensation law to exempt wages earned by poll workers from affecting an individual's eligibility for unemployment benefits. The bill specifically excludes services performed as a temporary board worker hired by a district board of elections, who receive compensation for election duties, from the definition of "employment." This exemption aims to ensure that poll workers' temporary employment does not impact their ability to claim unemployment benefits.