NJ Updates: Events, Deadlines, Programs, Guidance, and More

The NJ Law Against Discrimination (LAD) protects employees of NJ-based employers, regardless of where they work remotely. All protected characteristics under the LAD are included. 

Discrimination complaints can be filed with DCR from any location. For more information on your rights or to file a complaint, visit www.NJCivilRights.gov or call 1-833-NJDCR4U.

If you've recently become ineligible for NJ FamilyCare, you may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period for Get Covered New Jersey, the State's Official Health Insurance Marketplace. Apply by November 30, 2024 to secure affordable health coverage.

Racial and ethnic bias in home appraisals can destroy home equity through improper valuation of property. Learn the signs and how to protect yourself from predatory practices. Anyone who believes they or someone they know has experienced discrimination in connection with a home appraisal in New Jersey should contact the Division on Civil Rights.

From May 22 through May 28, 2024, active-duty and reserve members of the military and National Guard ride for free on NJ TRANSIT while in uniform or by displaying a Military ID. To take advantage of this offer, simply board any New York City-bound NJ TRANSIT bus or train and show your military uniform or ID to the operator or conductor. No ticket or fare is required.