Healthcare and labor unions back bill to protect workers from AI monitoring

By: Zo Terrana

Outlets: NJ State House News Service

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 624

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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TRENTON, N.J.- The Senate Labor Committee unanimously voted Thursday to move a bill that would regulate the use of AI-based systems in employment.

The bill, S4075, is centered around the protection of employees from automated benefit or service decision systems, including hiring or firing, by any AI system used to collect data about an employee by means other than direct observation by a person.

The bill would bar …

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