Slash aid from NJ towns for big sick leave payouts, lawmaker says
The state agency that oversees local government has no enforcement mechanism currently regarding sick leave payouts. This bill would give them one.
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NJ local governments abusing sick-day payouts but state says it’s powerless to stop
Comptroller's report says laws limiting sick leave payouts aren't being followed. The Division of Local Government Services says it has no jurisdiction on that.
Big sick leave payouts continue in NJ towns, violating state law
Nearly every town surveyed by the state comptroller’s office is making excessive payments for unused sick leave, despite state laws to the contrary.