New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 69 - EARNED SICK LEAVE RULES
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 12:69-1.5 - Interest
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:69-1.5
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) When the Commissioner makes an award of back pay, he or she may also award interest in the following situations:
1. When an employer has
unreasonably delayed compliance with an order of the Commissioner to pay wages owned
to an employee;
2. Where an equitable
remedy is required in order to recover the loss of the present value of the money
retained by the employer over an extensive period of time; or
3. Where the Commissioner finds sufficient cause
based on the particular case.
(b) Where applicable, interest deemed owed to an employee shall be calculated at the annual rate set forth in New Jersey Court Rules, Rule 4:42-11.
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