The department, for the purpose of supporting the enforcement of the provisions of State wage and hour laws and the provisions of section 10 of P.L. 1999, c. 90(C.2C:40A-2),
may contract with community-based organizations and legal services organizations to
disseminate information to day laborers, migrant laborers, temporary laborers, or any other type of employee concerning the protections afforded by State wage and hour laws and section 10 of P.L. 1999, c. 90(C.2C:40A-2), and the process by which an individual may take actions under those laws
and shall produce, and make available to the public on the website of the department in printable form, a statement of employee rights under the provisions of State wage and hour laws and the provisions of section 10 of P.L. 1999, c. 90(C.2C:40A-2), with an explanation of how to file a claim or take an action pursuant to those laws.
The contracts entered into between the department and community-based organizations and legal services organizations pursuant to this section shall require that the organizations make all services accessible to persons with limited English proficiency. Any payment made to an organization under a contract shall be regarded as an enforcement and administrative cost of the Division of Workplace Standards of the department.
The department, and any community-based organization or legal services organization contracting with the department pursuant to this section, shall provide any individual seeking assistance to file a complaint or take an action regarding unpaid wages with a description of all of the applicable remedies available to the individual under State wage and hour laws and section 10 of P.L. 1999, c. 90(C.2C:40A-2), including the individual's right to obtain liquidated damages, and that that right to damages is waived if the individual agrees to accept payment of the unpaid wages supervised by the commissioner.
N.J.S. § 34:11-58.4