2018 State Bills New Jersey 2018 S104

Summary

Amends employment discrimination law. Prohibits employers from paying any of its employees who are a members of a protected class at a rate of compensation, including benefits, which is less than the rate paid by the employer to employees who are not members of the protected class for substantially similar work, when viewed as a composite of skill, effort and responsibility. Member of a protected class is defined an employee who has one or more characteristics, including genetic information, for which the law prohibits discrimination in employment. 4/24/2018 Approved P.L.2018, c.9.