N.J. public workers, towns push big changes to avert massive health insurance rate hikes

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N.J. public workers, towns push big changes to avert massive health insurance rate hikes
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They warn property tax hikes could come from double-digit rate hikes on public worker health benefits that are set to go into effect January 1.

administration, local government leaders and labor unions in New Jersey are now turning to the state Legislature for relief from double-digit rate hikes on state health benefit plans.

Get politics news like this right to your inbox with the N.J. Politics newsletter. Add your email below and hit"subscribe"A coalition of labor representatives and local government leaders on Monday unveiled a policy proposal that includes cost-saving measures and a one-time appropriation of $350 million to help offset the increases on local governments and their employees.

The $350 million would be appropriated from the state’s general fund to the Division of Local Government Services under the proposal, which the leaders said would guarantee annual savings of at least $100 million beginning in plan year 2024.

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