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On October 28, 2020, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order No. 192[1]<\/a> providing mandatory health and safety protocols aimed at protecting New Jersey employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.\u00a0 The executive order, which takes effect immediately, mandates that as of 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2020, all employers shall be required to adhere to the protocols set forth below.\u00a0 Any employer found to have violated the order may be subject to closure.<\/p>\n

Social Distancing<\/em><\/p>\n

Employees must maintain at least six feet of distance from one another wherever possible, including but not limited to during worksite meetings, orientations and similar activities that would traditionally require individuals to be present in a single room and in close proximity, in common areas such as restrooms and breakrooms, and when individuals are entering and exiting the workplace. Where the nature of an employee\u2019s work or the work area does not allow for six feet of distance to be maintained, employers must require their employees to wear a mask and install physical barriers between workstations wherever possible.<\/p>\n

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On October 28, 2020, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order No. 192[1] providing mandatory health and safety protocols aimed at protecting New Jersey employees during the COVID-19 pandemic.\u00a0 The executive order, which takes effect immediately, mandates that as of 6:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 5, 2020, all employers shall be required to adhere to the protocols […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,247],"tags":[],"coauthors":[139],"class_list":["post-4658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insights","category-labor-employment-insights"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nNew Jersey Mandates Workplace Health and Safety Standards During COVID-19 Pandemic — October 30, 2020 — Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, P.C. 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