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Northvale council adopts resolution to leave state health plan, pending union sign-offs
Summary
The Borough of Northvale—s mayor and council adopted a special-resolution measure to end the borough—s participation in the state health benefits plan and seek coverage under a plan offered by New Jersey Solutions, subject to written approvals from affected unions and state notice requirements.
The Borough of Northvale—s mayor and council adopted a special-resolution measure to end the borough—s participation in the state health benefits plan and seek coverage under a plan offered by New Jersey Solutions, subject to written approvals from affected unions and state notice requirements.
Municipal staff told the council the change is intended to avoid a steeper increase under the state plan. "If we stay with the state plan, we will probably go up 36 or 37% on our health care. If we move to the NJ Solutions plan, it's a 13% increase," the staff member said, adding that the borough would…
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