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Innovation Issues

Bolstering Computer Science Education

A-3440/S-2032 (Riley, Diegnan, Codey, Turner) A-2597/S-2161 (Singleton, Diegnan, Ruiz, Beach) The State Board of Education is now charged with developing rigorous computer science standards for students in middle school and high school. Additionally, students taking Advanced Placement Computer ...

Innovation Issues

Building an Information Technology Research Workforce

S-2442 / A-3891 (Kean, Sarlo, Bramnick, Rodriguez-Gregg, Johnson, Casagrande, Schepisi) New Jersey has created a New Jersey Innovation and Research ...

Capitol Dome

Requires BPU to Set Procedures Allowing Customers to Switch Energy Suppliers

A-3850 (DeAngelo, Eustace, Mazzeo, Pintor Marin, Benson, Turner, Singer) Requires the state Board of Public Utilities to establish procedures to ...

Capitol Dome

Updated July 2, 2021

Authorizes DEP to Require Public Access to Waterfront and Shoreline as a Condition of Permits

Capitol Dome

Updated July 2, 2021

Requires Department of Labor to Disseminate Information Related to Public Contract Work and Contractors

training

Updated July 2, 2021

Requires Department of Education Website to Link to Department of Treasury’s Online List of Vendors S-2992 (Ruiz, Turner, Diegnan, Jasey)

training

Updated July 2, 2021

Requires State Employment and Training Commission to Prepare Annual Report on State Workforce A-3019 (Singleton, Conaway, Andrzejczak, Mazzeo, Riley, Garcia, Mosquera, Van Drew, Beach)

training

Updated July 2, 2021

Establishes the State Seal of Biliteracy A-4415 (Fuentes, Diegnan, Garcia, Pinkin, Turner, Ruiz)

Business Development

Updated July 2, 2021

Allows Businesses Owed State Business Employment Incentive Grants to Receive a Tax Credit Instead

Healthcare Issues

Updated July 2, 2021

Revises the “Self-Funded Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangement Act”

Capitol Dome

Updated July 2, 2021

Allowing for Cooperative Purchasing for Community Colleges A3807 (Eustace, Greenwald, Whelan)

training

Updated July 2, 2021

Encourages Dual Enrollment Agreements A-3338 (Prieto, Diegnan, Lagana)

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Employment & Labor Law

State to Increase Benefits in 2025 for Unemployment, Other Programs

DHS Releases Nearly 65,000 Additional H-2B Visas for 2025

Federal Judge Blocks Overtime Salary Threshold Change. What’s Next?

New Employer Mandate: Pay Transparency on Job Postings

Workplace Injuries, Illnesses Fall to Lowest Level in 20 Years

Economic Development

Harker to Speak at NACD NJ’s Annual Economic Forecast Event, Jan. 9

FIFA World Cup Releases RFIs for Bus Suppliers, Parking Management

NJBIA-Supported Bill Signed into Law to Streamline Construction Permitting

Steve Adubato Talks with NJEDA CEO about NJ’s Booming Film Industry

CoreWeave Helps NJ to High VC Investment Ranking in 2024

Energy & Environmental Quality

Business, Industry Groups Urge Lawmakers to Delay EV Truck Rule

NJBIA: DEP Land Use Rules Will Harm Residents, Businesses and Economy

Decarbonizing NJ’s Transportation Industry

Attentive Energy Two Hosts County College Students at ACP Offshore Wind Conference

MYB This Weekend: How to Decarbonize NJ’s Transportation Industry

Taxation & Economic Development

NJBIA’s Emigholz on ONNJ: NJ’s Taxes for Business Are ‘Unrelenting’

MYB This Weekend: How Prager Metis Helps with Tax Controversy Cases

League Call: Stop Diverting NJ’s Municipal Relief Fund

NJ Ranks No. 49 in 50-State Comparison of Tax Competitiveness

Report from Joint Taxation and Economic Policy Committee Meeting

Government Affairs

Gubernatorial Election Preview on ‘Minding Your Business’

MYB This Weekend: Gubernatorial Candidates Talk Ways to Improve NJ’s Economy

NJBIA Statement on Hiring of Kris Kolluri as NJ TRANSIT CEO

NJBIA’s Emigholz on ONNJ: NJ’s Taxes for Business Are ‘Unrelenting’

Candidates Offer Varied Takes on Childcare

Health Affairs

NJAMHAA Calls for More State Funds for Mental Health and Addiction Services

University Hospital Master Plan Info Session Set for Vendors, Contractors

Hackensack Meridian CDI Researcher Earns NJ ‘Emerging Tech Award’

Global Healthcare Benefit Costs Projected to Rise 10.4% in 2025

BeiGene Unveils Planned Name Change to BeOne Medicines

Law

Fed Court: Job Applicant Cannot Sue Under NJ’s Cannabis Discrimination Law

MYB This Weekend: NJAPM on the Benefits of Mediation

Cleary Joins Genova Burns LLC as Counsel to Lead White Collar Crime Practice

Gonor & Harmon Give Tips for Proceeding with Workplace Disputes on ‘Minding Your Business’

NJ Supreme Court Reverses Ruling Halting Proposed Compressor Station

Education & Workforce Development

MYB This Weekend: How eSports is Helping to Find Career Skills at Camden County College

NJBIA, NJCCC Laud Lampitt for Legislative Career Easing Transfer of College Credits, Improving Workforce Development

NJBIA Testifies on Importance of NJ Public Charter Schools at Senate Hearing

State Test Scores Show Public Charter School Students Outperform Peers

Raritan Valley Community College Celebrates Apprenticeships