New Jersey Inclement Weather Policy

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This policy provides clear instructions to employees as to company procedures during inclement weather.

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FAQ

Does my employer have to pay me? Unless your contract has a provision allowing for unpaid lay-off, your boss will still have to pay you if your workplace is closed because of the snow; this also cannot be marked down as a holiday. However, they can request you work from home if you are able to.

Some examples of inclement weather include: hurricanes, floods, blizzards, heavy snow, ice storms, and excessive heat.

Inclement weather is a generic term often used to describe weather conditions that are either unsafe or undesirable for outdoor events.

However, in the NJ labor laws, 15 minute breaks are required to be paid. Any break from 5-20 minutes that is designated as a 'break' counts as part of the workday, and must be paid. Employers are not required by the law to give breaks, but any breaks given that last less than 20 minutes must be paid.

Yes, your employer can require you to come to work despite severe weather. That said, a reasonable employer and even employers that aren't generally reasonable in other situations will make allowances for employees who cannot safely make it in.

Federal law does not require employers to pay non-exempt employees for days that they are unable to work because of bad weather, including when the company closes and when the employees themselves cannot make it into work because of the weather conditions. New Jersey does have a reporting time pay law, however.

New Jersey Holidays: What you need to know Stat. Sec. -1 et seq.). Private employers are not obligated by state law to provide any holidays as paid (or unpaid) days off.

byStep Guide to Creating an Inclement Weather PolicyLearn your weather laws.Define what inclement weather means for your location.Determine employer and employee responsibilities.Specify critical and noncritical employees.Explain how employees will be paid (exempt vs nonexempt)Create a communication plan.

An inclement weather policy is a written document that outlines the rules, expectations, and operating procedures when bad weather causes disruption. By eliminating ambiguity, you can avoid confusion about whether an employee should report to work and how the organization handles employee pay and benefits.

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New Jersey Inclement Weather Policy