Day: May 17, 2016

Governor Vetoes New Jersey Pay Discrimination Legislation

Governor Vetoes New Jersey Equal Pay Legislation

Gov. Chris Christie has conditionally vetoed equal pay legislation. The proposed bill amends the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD) to strengthen protections against employment discrimination and promote equal pay for women. Modeled after the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009, Senate Bill 992 would make it an unlawful