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NJBIA’s Legislative Actions

An updated COVID-19 policy governing entrance to the State House Complex took effect on December 2, 2021. The State House Annex has reopened to the general public. Visitors to the State House Annex are required to show ID and proof of full vaccination or a negative COVID-19 PCR or rapid test ...

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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

NJ Adds 10K Jobs, Unemployment Dips to 6.3%

US Supreme Court Hears Challenge to OSHA’s Vaccinate-or-Test Mandate

NJBIA Opposes Bill Mandating Employment Conditions in Hotel Ownership Transfers

NJBIA: A Vote for Labor Harmony Bill is A Vote to Hurt Small Business

Buteas Discusses NJBIA’s Efforts to Create Inclusive Workplaces

Economic Development

NJEDA’s Sabina Discusses NJ’s Energy Industry with Adubato

NJ Business Coalition Requests Gov. Murphy to Speed Delivery of ARPA Funds to Business

Audit of NJEDA Incentives Finds Improved Oversight, But More Action Needed

NJEDA Seeking Executive Input on Corporate Tax Credit Auction

Murphy Submits Plan for Federal ARPA Spending to Legislature

Energy & Environmental Quality

NJEDA’s Sabina Discusses NJ’s Energy Industry with Adubato

Unlock Your Business’ Hidden Energy Saving Potential, Jan. 27

5 Cost-Saving Tips for Reducing Energy Use

Amended Recycled Plastics Bill Advances

NJ Adopts Rule to Phase in Electric-Powered Heavy Trucks

Taxation & Economic Development

IRS Reminds Employers of W-2 Filing Deadline

Taking the BAIT – Tax Savings for Pass-through Businesses Expands

Tax Foundation: NJ Corporate Income Tax Highest in US

Audit of NJEDA Incentives Finds Improved Oversight, But More Action Needed

Deferred Social Security Tax Payments Due Today for Employers, Self-Employed

Government Affairs

Pair of Bills to Help Nonprofits Signed into Law

Reflections on the 219th Legislative Session

How Did Your Legislator Vote on Bad Business Bills?

NJBIA Responds to Gov. Murphy’s 2022 State of the State Address

The Push for Auto Insurance Rate Increases through ‘Bad Faith’ Bill

Health Affairs

NJBIA, Healthcare Groups Offer Remedies to Ease Staffing Pains

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Mourns Loss of Founding Dean

New Law Extends Emergency Healthcare Licenses to Maintain Staffing

‘One-on-One’ Examines NJ’s Healthcare Worker Shortage

NJBIA, Healthcare Groups Urge Extension on COVID-19 Waivers

Law

Supreme Court Blocks Vaccine-or-Test Rule for Private Employers

NJBIA: ‘Bad Faith’ Insurance Bill Before Assembly Will Drive Up Premiums

NJBIA Files New Amicus Brief in Support of Limiting Executive Power

NJBIA Testifies at Judicial Conference on Jury Selection

NJBIA Members Urged to Give Input for Judicial Conference on Jury Selection

Education & Workforce Development

OSHA Withdraws Vaccine-or-Test COVID Rule Affecting Private Employers

College ROI for Low-Income Students Is $756K, Compared to $822K for All Students

NJ Pathways Virtual Meeting Videos Now Online

More than 360 Attend NJ Pathways Virtual Meeting, Led by NJCCC and NJBIA

Stakeholders Invited to Participate in NJ Pathways to Career Opportunities Virtual Meeting, Jan. 19