A. J. Sabath

Not to be confused with Adolph J. Sabath.
A. J. Sabath
Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development in New Jersey
In office
October 2005 – January 2006

A.J. Sabath is the former Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development in New Jersey. He served in the position from October 2005 to January 2006.

Commissioner Sabath was a longtime political aide and labor policy advisor to Democrats in the New Jersey Senate. In November 2004, former Gov. Richard Codey named Sabath as the Deputy Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development, before promoting him to commissioner.[1]

After leaving the Governor's Office and returning to being the full-time President of the New Jersey Senate, Codey named Sabath as Chief of Staff to the Senate President. Sabath announced in February 2009 that he would leave the chief of staff job on March 1, 2009 to form his own government affairs firm.[2]

Sabath serves as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Ramapo College and as a member of the State Board of Examiners for Master Plumbers.[3]

  1. ^ "A.J. SABATH SWORN IN AS NEW COMMISSIONER OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT" (Press release). New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Archived from the original on August 10, 2007. Retrieved February 18, 2009.
  2. ^ "Ex-labor commissioner/Codey advisor to start lobbying, political consulting firm". PolitickerNJ. 2009-02-17. Retrieved 2008-02-18.
  3. ^ "Distinguished Citizens Dinner: Past Honorees". www.ramapo.edu. Ramapo College. Archived from the original on May 31, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2009.