S.3283

Requires DOLWD to make initial unemployment claim determination within two weeks of filing; establishes claimant hotline for pending unemployment claims.

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S3283 mandates the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to determine initial unemployment claims within two weeks and establish a.

New Jersey S3283 requires the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOLWD) to make an initial determination on unemployment claims within two weeks of filing. The bill also mandates the establishment of a claimant hotline to assist with general inquiries and specific claim issues. The hotline must be staffed to ensure callers wait no more than 30 minutes on average, with an automated system informing callers of the queue length.

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History

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee