Provides certain employment protections for working parents due to school closure during state of emergency and public health emergency.

Summary

The bill makes it illegal for New Jersey employers to force parents or legal guardians of kindergarten‑through‑12th‑grade students to work on‑site when their duties can be performed remotely during a public health or state emergency that shuts schools. Employers may only deny remote work if they can prove it would cause an undue hardship, and they cannot punish employees for requesting or using remote work.

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