CHANGES TO STATUTORY DISABILITY PLANS IN CALIFORNIA & NEW JERSEY

November 29, 2011

Effective January 1, 2012, there will be a number of changes to the statutory disability plans in California and New Jersey.

In California, the maximum weekly benefit amount for State Disability Insurance (SDI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) will increase from $987 to $1,011. Read the rest of this entry »


Update on Same-Sex Marriage and Civil Unions

July 27, 2011

Earlier this year, this blog reported that Hawaii and Illinois had passed legislation recognizing civil unions.  Since then, Delaware and Rhode Island have also recognized civil unions and New York has recognized same-sex marriage. Read the rest of this entry »


State Disability Insurance Changes

December 23, 2008

The New Year will bring some changes to State Disability Insurance programs.

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New Jersey Governor Signs Family Leave Insurance Legislation

May 4, 2008

On May 2, 2008, New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine signed an historic family leave insurance bill, propelling New Jersey to become only the third state in the nation to enact a family leave program for workers caring for sick family members, newborn and newly-adopted children. The state of California implemented its program in 2004 while the state of Washington passed legislation last year.

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