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disability benefits pursuant to P.L.1948, c.110 (C.43:21-25 et al.) during pregnancy and recovery from childbirth for the period that a legally licensed practitioner specified under subsection (d) of section 15 of P.L.1948, c.110 (C.43:21-39) deems necessary, and that an employee eligible for temporary disability benefits in connection with pregnancy and recovery from childbirth may also be eligible for family leave benefits to care for the child after recovery from childbirth;

(2) information regarding an employee's rights to return to work pursuant to the "Family Leave Act," P.L.1989, c.261 (C.34:11B-1 et seq.), the "New Jersey Security and Financial Empowerment Act," P.L.2013, c.82 (C.34:11C-1 et seq.), and the federal "Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993," Pub.L.103-3 (29 U.S.C.s.2601 et seq.), including an explanation of the types of employers subject to each of those acts and an explanation of an employee's rights if the employer is not subject to those acts;

(3) links to texts of: the "Family Leave Act," P.L.1989, c.261 (C.34:11B-1 et seq.); the "Temporary Disability Benefits Law," P.L.1948, c.110 (C.43:21-25 et al.); P.L.2008, c.17 (C.43:21- 39.1 et seq.); the "New Jersey Security and Financial Empowerment Act," P.L.2013, c.82 (C.34:11C-1 et seq.); and R.S.34:15-1 et seq.; and

(4) instructions for claiming the benefits provided to workers pursuant to each law indicated in paragraph (3) of this subsection and information on where employers and employees can make inquiries or request resources relevant to each of those laws.

34:1A-1.16. Definitions, publishing of violators of State wage, benefit, and tax laws

1. a. As used in this section:

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development or the Commissioner's duly authorized representative.

"Contracting" means any arrangement giving rise to an obligation to supply any product or to perform any service for a public body, other than by virtue of State employment, or to supply any product to or perform any service for a private person where the State provides substantial financial assistance and retains the right to approve or disapprove the nature or quality of the goods or services or the persons who may supply or perform the same.

"Department" means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

"Final order" means either a final administrative determination of the commissioner or other appropriate agency officer issued following adjudication of a matter as a contested case pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), or where the department or other appropriate agency has made a finding regarding a violation of any State wage, benefit and tax laws or regarding the levying of a penalty pursuant to any State wage, benefit and tax laws, has notified the violator of the finding, and the violator has expressly waived