At a 2015 League of Women Voters candidates forum for New Jersey’s 16th Legislative District, then-Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli spoke out against mandating paid sick time for workers. Ciattarelli argued that employers should determine their own benefits packages, warning that statewide or local mandates would harm what he described as a “very fragile” New Jersey economy.

Ciattarelli criticized cities that adopted their own paid sick leave ordinances, saying such policies created “compliance issues” for businesses operating in multiple municipalities.

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He also rejected proposals to raise the minimum wag

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