N.J. Severance Changes At Issue In ERISA Preemption Case To Start In April

Mealey's (January 13, 2023, 2:14 PM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — A newly signed bill has rendered a motion pending since mid-2021 more time-sensitive, a trade association told a New Jersey federal judge on Jan. 12 in a dispute over whether the Employee Retirement Income Security Act expressly preempts amendments to the New Jersey WARN Act that require severance for employees who are part of a “mass layoff.”...