Jackie Yustein voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this Legislation.
Title: Establishes a Domestic Bill of Rights
Vote to concur with house passage and final pass a bill that establishes a domestic bill of rights to grant domestic workers the same basic labor protections as other workers in the state.
Establishes a domestic bill of rights to grant domestic workers the same basic labor protections as other full and part-time workers in the state of New Jersey (Sec. 3).
Defines “domestic workers” as for the purposes of this bill, the following, including, but not limited to (Sec. 3):
Caretakers;
Housekeepers;
Organizers;
Gardeners;
Drivers;
Service workers;
Full and part-time employees;
independent contractors; and
Temporary workers.
Exempts the following types of work from being included in the aforementioned domestic worker definition (Sec. 3):
Dog walkers;
House sitters; and
Individual’s whose primary work is house maintenance such as roofers or plumbers, and home health care aides paid through public funds.
Prohibits employers from paying workers less than the state minimum wage of $15.13 an hour and requires they be provided paid breaks and time for meals (Sec. 3).
Establishes a state board to monitor and review the implementation of this bill’s provisions (Sec. 3).
Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 3).
Title: Establishes a Domestic Bill of Rights
Vote to amend and pass a bill that establishes a domestic bill of rights to grant domestic workers the same basic labor protections as other workers in the state.
Establishes a domestic bill of rights to grant domestic workers the same basic labor protections as other full and part-time workers in the state of New Jersey (Sec. 3).
Defines “domestic workers” as for the purposes of this bill, the following, including, but not limited to (Sec. 3):
Caretakers;
Housekeepers;
Organizers;
Gardeners;
Drivers;
Service workers;
Full and part-time employees;
independent contractors; and
Temporary workers.
Exempts the following types of work from being included in the aforementioned domestic worker definition (Sec. 3):
Dog walkers;
House sitters; and
Individual’s whose primary work is house maintenance such as roofers or plumbers, and home health care aides paid through public funds.
Prohibits employers from paying workers less than the state minimum wage of $15.13 an hour and requires they be provided paid breaks and time for meals (Sec. 3).
Establishes a state board to monitor and review the implementation of this bill’s provisions (Sec. 3).
Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 3).
Title: Establishes a Domestic Bill of Rights
Title: Establishes a Domestic Bill of Rights