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Information for Employees About New Jersey's Paid Family Leave Law:

  • Beginning January 1, 2009 employers are required to withhold 0.09% of their emloyees' taxable wages as defined in the Unemployment Compensation Law.  This is the same wage upon which the withholding for unemployment compensation is based ($28,900 in 2009).  The withholding rate will increase to 0.12% in 2010.
  • There isn't any employer contribution to the program required at this time.

Family Leave Insurance - Law and Regulations