New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 17 - UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT PAYMENTS
Subchapter 3 - REPORTING OF WAGE AND SEPARATION INFORMATION
Section 12:17-3.1 - Instructions to workers at time of separation
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Whenever a worker is separated from work (permanently, temporarily, or for an indefinite period) for any reason, at the time of the separation, the employer shall deliver to the worker the Department form entitled, "Instructions for Claiming Unemployment Benefits," instructing the worker to report to a Department Reemployment Call Center by telephone or via the Internet at www.njuifile.net to file a claim for benefits. Such instructions shall contain the employer's name, complete address, and New Jersey Employer Identification Number.
(b) Failure to comply with this requirement may subject the employer to the penalties prescribed in 43:21-16(c). However, it shall not relieve the claimant of the responsibility of reporting to file an unemployment claim.