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Panel Approves Kean/Corrado Bill to Address Shortage of Election Poll Workers February 11, 2021, 3:33 pm | in
Panel Approves Kean/Corrado Bill to Address Shortage of Election Poll Workers
Measure Would Exempt Wages from Affecting Unemployment Compensation
Poll workers are essential to the in-person voting that exemplifies the freedoms enjoyed by all Americans, and legislation sponsored by Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean and Senator Kristin Corrado would help ensure an adequate supply of election-day help.
The bill, S-3054, approved by the Senate Labor Committee today, would exempt the wages earned by poll workers from affecting an individual’s unemployment compensation.
“We don’t want potential workers to be concerned that a one-time check for working from sun-up to sun-down at the polling place will impact their unemployment benefits,” said Kean (R-21). “Due to COVID, a significant number of New Jerseyans remain unemployed, and we’re not