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NJ S1160
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kristin Corrado
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AI Summary
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New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development would be required to allow unemployment service appointments at One Stop Career Centers to be scheduled by telephone or Internet
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"Unemployment service appointment" is defined as any scheduled meeting related to receiving or applying for unemployment benefits
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Currently, appointments at One Stop Career Centers can only be made via the Internet; this bill adds telephone scheduling as a required option
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The bill would take effect immediately upon enactment
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Sponsored by bipartisan legislators from Districts 38 and 40 (Bergen, Essex, and Passaic counties)
Legislative Description
Requires DOLWD to allow individuals to schedule unemployment service appointments at One Stop Career Centers via telephone or Internet.
Labor
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Labor Committee
1/13/2026