ASSEMBLY, No. 890
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
Introduced Pending Technical Review by Legislative Counsel
PRE-FILED FOR INTRODUCTION IN THE 1996 SESSION
By Assemblywoman WRIGHT
An Act concerning State employees and supplementing Title 11A of the New Jersey Statutes.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. A permanent employee of the State who is offered the opportunity, in lieu of layoff, to transfer to the same or a comparable title, or to accept demotion to a lower title, within the layoff unit shall be allowed a minimum of 48 hours during which to decide whether to accept a particular transfer or demotion.
2. This act shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
This bill provides that a permanent State employee who is offered the opportunity, in lieu of layoff, to transfer to the same or a comparable position or to accept demotion to a lower title, shall have at least 48 hours during which to decide whether to accept a particular transfer or demotion.
Provides that State employee who is permitted to transfer or accept demotion in lieu of layoff will have 48 hours to decide whether to accept a particular transfer or demotion.