Workers' Compensation Rates Increase NJ Benefits to Increase in 2012
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December 12, 2011 8:24 PM

Employee maximum weekly benefits for Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Compensation, and Temporary Disability are adjusted annually to reflect increases in average taxable wages of covered em­ployees. Amounts applicable in 2012 are set forth below.

NEW JERSEY UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE

•  Maximum benefit for benefit years commencing on or after January 1, 2012: $611 weekly (up from $598).

TEMPORARY DISABILITY & FAMILY LEAVE INSURANCE
•  Maximum benefit (state plan) for periods of disability commencing in 2012: $572 weekly (up from $559).

WORKERS' COMPENSATION

•  Maximum benefit applicable to temporary disability, permanent disability, permanent partial disability, permanent total disability, and dependency benefits awarded for injuries suffered in 2012: $810 weekly (up from $792).

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