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Not A Violation of Public Policy

Workers' Compensation

In rejecting an employee’s attempt to go forward with a lawsuit directly against an employer, the NJ Appellate Division ruled, in an unreported case,* that an employee, in a novel argument, may assert the “violation of public policy” as an allegation. The exclusion is embodied in the Employer’s Liability EII exclusion.” Hariton Mach.