Day: July 22, 2014

NJ Lawmakers Seek to Cap Sick Leave Payments to Municipal Retirees

NJ Lawmakers Seek to Cap Sick Leave Payments to Municipal Retirees

Senate President Stephen Sweeney, D-Gloucester, and Sen. Joseph Kyrillos, R-Monmouth, recently introduced legislation that would cap sick leave payouts for retiring municipal employees at $15,000. S-2318 would apply to sick leave accrued after the effective date of the legislation and not time that has already been banked. Existing laws impose