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Jim Pytell

Labor Commissioner Calls for Reforms to Antiquated Unemployment System 

Feb03,2021
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State Labor and Workforce Development (DOL) Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo spoke Wednesday with businesspeople about modernizing an antiquated unemployment system, advancing workforce development initiatives and the need for federal reforms.  Speaking at an online virtual town hall hosted by NJBIA and the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, Asaro-Angelo noted DOL’s focus this past year has been on COVID-19 and the record high joblessness it has caused. It’s easy to […]

Business Community Voices Its Needs to Survive Pandemic   

Jan11,2021
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It is no secret that the government-mandated business closures and restrictions imposed over the past 10 months during the COVID-19 pandemic have ravaged the business community. The harsh reality is that these restrictions have caused permanent business closures, mass layoffs, record unemployment and significant revenue loss.   This morning, the New Jersey Business Coalition hosted a […]

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