Susan Disario has worked for the Middlesex County Improvement Authority since 1999 and said she was being paid tens of thousands of dollars less than men.
New Jersey State Senator Sam Thompson plans to introduce legislation next week that would cap the salaries of employees at local sewerage, utilities and county improvement authorities. The legislation will also end other employee perks funded by public dollars.
During yesterday's Townsquare Media's "Ask the Governor," Governor Chris Christie said the people in New Jersey must be thrilled to be paying for the salary and perks of Richard Pucci.
The mayor of Monroe Township and the executive director of the Middlesex County Improvement Authority (MCIA) is under fire. Richard Pucci's salary and perks are being questioned as the state considers whether or not to let the MCIA borrow almost $20 million.