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NJBIA Urges DEP to Abandon Proposed Rule to Implement California Clean Truck Regs

NJBIA is asking the state Department of Environmental Protection to rethink its proposal to implement California’s Advanced Clean Truck (ACT) ...

NJBIA Supports Modernization of Laws on Notaries and Shareholder Meetings

The Legislature on Monday is set to vote on a pair of bills supported by NJBIA that show state government is permanently leaning into some ...

Updated July 2

NJBIA Backs Bill Expanding Summer Working Hours for Minors

Updated July 18

Legislature Plans to Introduce State Budget on Monday

Updated July 2

NJBIA Supports Bills Providing $249 Million for Career and Technical Education

Steve Sweeney

Updated July 30

Senate President Weighs in on State’s Record Budget Surplus and Federal Relief

Updated July 2

Why Businesses Should be Concerned About Sexual Harassment Bill

Updated July 2

NJBIA Backs Legislation Creating Fund to Help Childcare Centers Recover from Pandemic

Updated July 18

NJBIA Supports Workforce Bill that Commits $3 Million to Basic Skills Training

Updated July 2

SBA Launches 6th Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition

Updated July 2

NJBIA Supporting 2 Bills to Help Salon and Spa Industry

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Employment & Labor Law

Understanding Possible Challenges of Vaccine Mandates for Business

Expanded Federal Jobless Benefits End on Saturday

Businesses Hoping More People Return to Work as COVID Bonus Jobless Benefits Expire

NJBIA Releases Results of Vaccine Mandate Pulse Poll

Report from NJBIA’s Employment and Labor Law Policy Committee Meeting

Economic Development

Siekerka Talks NJ Economic Climate, Spending in Latest Garden State Debate Podcast

Bill Easing Development of Offshore Wind Signed into Law

NJBIA Statement on Signing of Small Business Relief Legislation

NJBIA’s Emigholz Discusses FY22 Budget on NJCPA Podcast

Emigholz Discusses Final FY22 State Budget

Energy & Environmental Quality

DEP Implements EJ Law, Despite Incomplete Regulatory Process: What Businesses Should Know

NJBIA, Other Groups Urge Postponement of Clean Truck Act Rule

Cantor: NJ’s Move to Clean Energy Future Comes with Added Costs

NJBIA’s Cantor Discusses DEP Trucks, Flood Hazard Rules on ‘Jersey Matters’ This Weekend

Bill Easing Development of Offshore Wind Signed into Law

Taxation & Economic Development

Siekerka Talks NJ Economic Climate, Spending in Latest Garden State Debate Podcast

Treasury: August State Tax Revenue Collections Up 25% from a Year Ago

Renewed Federal Tax Credit Helps Employers Hire Workers

Yet Another Lawmaker Tells Gov. Murphy to Not Hit Business With UI Tax Increase

Emigholz to Participate in NJ Spotlight News Election Conversation Event, Sept. 28

Government Affairs

Siekerka Talks NJ Economic Climate, Spending in Latest Garden State Debate Podcast

DEP Implements EJ Law, Despite Incomplete Regulatory Process: What Businesses Should Know

Healthcare Groups Sound Alarm on Staffing Concerns

NJBIA Cautions That Universal Pre-K Funding Should Include Private Childcare Providers

NJBIA-backed Bill Benefiting Recycled Materials Manufacturing Facilities Signed Into Law

Health Affairs

Healthcare Groups Sound Alarm on Staffing Concerns

Report from MAAC’s Meeting on Renewal of NJ FamilyCare Comprehensive Demonstration

Will Business Roadblocks Return to NJ?

NJBIA Urges Support for Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Act

What NJ’s Health Care Cost Growth Benchmark Program Means for Employers, July 13

Law

NJBIA Challenges Constitutionality of Extended Business Closure Orders

The Importance of Elder Law and the Glory of Safe-to-Eat Cookie Dough

ChamberLink: Legal Liability is Getting Personal

NJ Insurance Legislation Will Harm Consumers, Commissioners from other States Warn

Punching the Shark

Education & Workforce Development

Education Equation

Buteas Talks Focus NJ’s Education Equation Report on NJ101.5, NJ Spotlight News

NJBIA Cautions That Universal Pre-K Funding Should Include Private Childcare Providers

Grants Available to Expand Apprenticeships in Critical & Nontraditional Industries

Graduation Tests Return for High School Juniors Next Spring

Focus NJ Taskforce Recommends Strategies for Reskilling, Rehiring Workforce