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2006/2007 Legislative Session

2007 LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY
DateTypeDocument
December 15, 2007Uncategorized2007 Legislative Summary
Exempts Direct Sellers from the Workers' Compensation Law
Assembly: A-3424
DateTypeDocument
December 6, 2007TestimonyExempts Direct Sellers from the Workers' Compensation Law
Violence Prevention in Health Care Facilities Act
Assembly: A-3028; Senate: S-1761
DateTypeDocument
December 5, 2007TestimonySupport Violence Prevention
Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA)
Assembly: AJR-135; Senate: SJR-68
DateTypeDocument
December 10, 2007TestimonySupport Family Free Choice Act
November 29, 2007TestimonyNJ State AFL-CIO Supports EFCA
Outsourcing and Off -Shoring - Assembly
DateTypeDocument
September 14, 2007TestimonyOutsourcing and Off -Shoring
Paid Family Leave
Senate: S-2249
DateTypeDocument
October 1, 2007LetterPaid Family Leave - Release Article
September 20, 2007E-ActivistPaid Family Leave - E-ACTIVIST
May 24, 2007TestimonyNJ AFL-CIO Testimony
Misclassification of Construction Workers as Independent Contractors
Assembly: A-4009; Senate: S-2248, S-2579
DateTypeDocument
March 15, 2007TestimonySupport S-2248 (Sweeney) & S-2579 (Karcher / Codey) Concerns the Misclassification of Construction Workers as Independent Contractors
February 26, 2007TestimonySupport A-4009 (Caraballo) Concerns the Misclassification of Construction Workers as Independent Contractors
Mass Layoffs & Plant Closings (W.A.R.N)
Assembly: A-1044; Senate: S-472
DateTypeDocument
September 21, 2007E-ActivistW.A.R.N - E-ACTIVIST
March 15, 2007VoteA-1044 Final Passage
March 15, 2007TestimonySupport S-472 (Sweeney / Doria) Concerns Mass Layoffs & Plant Closings
January 8, 2007TestimonySupport A-1044 (Van Drew / Johnson / Egan / Gordon / Diegnan / Giblin / Vas): Concerns Mass Layoffs
February 27, 2006TestimonySupport A-1044 (Van Drew / Johnson / Egan): Concerns Plant Closings
Prevailing Wage Act - Enforcement Concerning Debarred Contractors
Assembly: A-3889; Senate: S-2458
DateTypeDocument
March 12, 2007VoteA-3889 Final Passage
March 12, 2007TestimonySupport S-2458 (Madden) Strengthens Enforcement of the Prevailing Wage and Concerning Debarred Contractors & Support S-2457 (Doria) Clarifies the Application of the Prevailing Wage Act Concerning State Owned Property
February 26, 2007TestimonySupport S-2458 (Madden) & A-3889 (Egan / Van Drew / Scalera) Strengthens the Prevailing Wage Act Concerning Debarred Contractors
Prevailing Wage Act - State Owned Property
Assembly: A-3890; Senate: S-2457
DateTypeDocument
March 12, 2007TestimonySupport S-2458 (Madden) Strengthens Enforcement of the Prevailing Wage and Concerning Debarred Contractors & Support S-2457 (Doria) Clarifies the Application of the Prevailing Wage Act Concerning State Owned Property
February 22, 2007TestimonySupport A-3890 (Egan / Van Drew / Moriarty) Requires the Payment of the Prevailing Wageon State Owned Property
February 22, 2007VoteA-3890 Final Passage
Wage Requirement
Assembly: A-594
DateTypeDocument
March 8, 2007VoteA-594 Final Passage
Insulate Employee Insurance Funds
Senate: SCR-58
DateTypeDocument
February 26, 2007TestimonySupport SCR-58 (Sweeney) Insulates Employee Insurance Funds from Diversions for Uses Other than Employee Benefits
Prevailing Wage Requirement for Business Employment Incentive Program (BEIP)
Assembly: A-4001; Senate: S-2247
DateTypeDocument
December 6, 2007TestimonySupport A-4001 (Fischer/Egan)
January 8, 2007TestimonySupport S-2247 (Sweeney / Coniglio) Prevailing Wage Requirement for Business Employment Incentive Program (BEIP)
Annual Report on Access to Employer-Based Health Insurance for NJ FamilyCare Enrollees
Senate: S-539
DateTypeDocument
June 30, 2006TestimonySupport S-539 (Buono/Coniglio) Directs Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Human Services to Prepare Annual Access to Employer-Based Health Insurace for NJ FamilyCare Enrollees Report
Prescription Drug Retail Price Registry in DHSS
Assembly: A-2537
DateTypeDocument
June 30, 2006TestimonyTestimony of the New Jersey State AFL-CIO in Support of A-2537 (Greenstein)
June 8, 2006TestimonyTestimony of the New Jersey State AFL-CIO in Support of A-2537 (Greenstein)
Create Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority
Assembly: A-2692; Senate: S-1472
DateTypeDocument
March 6, 2006TestimonyTestimony of the New Jersey State AFL-CIO on S-1472 (Karcher/Kyrillos) Creates Forth Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority
March 6, 2006TestimonyTestimony of the New Jersey State AFL-CIO on A-2692 (Panter/Burzichelli/Thompson/Kean) Creates Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority
Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act
Assembly: A-2813; Senate: S-1470
DateTypeDocument
March 16, 2006TestimonyA-2813 (Wisniewski): Transportation Trust Fund Authority Act
March 6, 2006TestimonyS-1470 (Lesniak) Transportation Trust Fund Act
Health Care Expenditures of Certain Employers
Senate: S-477
DateTypeDocument
February 6, 2006TestimonySupport S-477 (Sweeney/Vitalie/Coniglio/Buono): Concerns Health Care Expenditures of Certain Employers
Worker Freedom from Employer Intimidation Act
Senate: S-1123
DateTypeDocument
February 6, 2006TestimonySupport S-1123 (Coniglio) The Worker Freedom from Employer Intimidation Act
Non-imposition of Public Employee Contracts
Senate: S-319
DateTypeDocument
January 30, 2006TestimonySupport S-319 (Madden / Sweeney) Concerns the Non-imposition of Public Employee Contracts
Review Care at Health Care Facilities in which 40% Nursing Staff are Temporary Hires
Assembly: A-2052
DateTypeDocument
January 30, 2006TestimonyTestimony of the New Jersey State AFL-CIO in Support of A-2052 (Conaway)
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