S.4340

Directs DOLWD to identify, and post on website, employment opportunities with minimal barriers to entry for persons returning to workforce after imprisonment.

Introduced·5/28/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S4340 directs the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to identify and post employment opportunities with minimal barriers for.

New Jersey S4340 mandates the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to identify and post employment opportunities with minimal barriers for individuals returning to the workforce after imprisonment. These opportunities must be prominently displayed on the department's website. The bill aims to address the stigma and lack of education that recently-incarcerated individuals face, facilitating their reintegration into society and boosting statewide productivity and economic prosperity.

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Labor Committee
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 28

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee