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S 4340·NJ·senate

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

In CommitteeFiled May 28, 2026
Sponsor: Testa, Michael L.
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Introduced First Reading Senate Referred to SLA

May 28, 2026

Summary

The bill orders the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to locate employment opportunities that have minimal entry requirements and are in demand, and to post those jobs online on an ongoing basis. It also obligates any state‑funded reentry program or similar entity to report quarterly data on job partnerships and opportunities to the department. The aim is to improve job access for formerly incarcerated individuals and reduce recidivism.

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