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Saturday, May 03

NJ to offer paid leave to workers, including gay employees, taking time off to care for relatives

Source: (Salem) Today's Sunbeam , (Newark) Star-Ledger , Associated Press via USA Today , Washington Blade , Crosscut (Seattle) TRENTON, NJ -- New Jersey on Friday became the third state to allow workers paid time off to care for a sick family member or new child, with the signing of a law more than...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 05-03-2008
Saturday, May 03

NJ to offer paid leave to workers, including gay employees, taking time off to care for relatives

Source: (Salem) Today's Sunbeam , (Newark) Star-Ledger , Associated Press via USA Today , Washington Blade , Crosscut (Seattle) TRENTON, NJ -- New Jersey on Friday became the third state to allow workers paid time off to care for a sick family member or new child, with the signing of a law more than...

Posted to Qblog (Weblog) by external blog Qnews : nw:gaynews on 05-03-2008
Tuesday, February 19

Activists call for full marriage rights in New Jersey

Source: Associated Press via Philly.com TRENTON, N.J. - Gay activists want same-sex marriage rights in New Jersey by year's end. Steven Goldstein, chairman of gay rights group Garden State Equality, said Tuesday a state report that found civil unions create a second-class status for gay couples boosts...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 02-19-2008
Saturday, February 16

Report: NJ civil unions give 'second class status'

Source: Associated Press MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. (AP) -- A commission established to study same-sex civil unions in New Jersey has found in its first report that civil unions create a "second-class status" for gay couples, rather than giving them equality. The report stops short of recommending...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 02-16-2008
Sunday, December 16

Right gets organized in NJ to stop marriage equality

Source: Associated Press via Newsday MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. - New Jersey's well organized gay rights advocates are finding their adversaries are also getting prepared for a coming legislative debate over gay marriage. The National Organization for Marriage, established earlier this year in Princeton...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 12-16-2007
Tuesday, November 06

Pro-marriage equality ads debut in New Jersey

Source: Newsday (with additional material from Garden State Equality ) MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. - Two liberal New Jersey groups are debuting pro-gay-marriage television commercials tonight. Garden State Equality and Blue Jersey are running the spots on News 12 New Jersey. The ads will run for two weeks --...

Posted to Qnews (Weblog) by NewsEditor on 11-06-2007

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NJ to offer paid leave to workers, including gay employees, taking time off to care for relatives

NJ to offer paid leave to workers, including gay employees, taking time off to care for relatives

Activists call for full marriage rights in New Jersey

Report: NJ civil unions give 'second class status'

Right gets organized in NJ to stop marriage equality

Pro-marriage equality ads debut in New Jersey

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