To take care of yourself and your loved ones
Most New Jersey workers are covered and there are federal and/or state protections to keep the worker's job.
When you have to stop working to:
- Take care of your physical or mental health, or that of a loved one (including Covid19)
- Taking care of yourself during recovery from pregnancy and childbirth
- Establish a bond with a new child
- Coping with domestic or sexual violence
Receive 85% of your average weekly salary, up to $993 per week (2022)
More information:
Source: NJDOL- Cash Benefits Palm Card