NJBIA - New Jersey Business & Industry Association
New Jersey Business & Industry Association
New Jersey businesses are going to need liability protection from COVID-19 lawsuits if the state’s economy is going to reopen successfully, and that is especially true for the state’s manufacturing sector. During a hearing by the Legislature’s bipartisan Manufacturing Caucus this week, a nationally recognized expert on legal issues for manufacturers explained why a “safe […]
Should New Jersey borrow money for operating expenses? Senate President Stephen Sweeney thinks New Jersey will probably have to borrow something to make up for the massive loss of state revenues caused by the coronavirus shutdown. But he’s in no hurry. During a town hall webinar with NJBIA and the State Chamber of Commerce earlier […]
With the goal of gaining an increased understanding of the COVID-19 induced challenges facing New Jersey’s institutions, the Senate Higher Education Committee held a virtual meeting on Tuesday to hear testimony from the state’s postsecondary institutions. Numerous university presidents provided feedback including, Dr. Susan Cole, Montclair State University; Dr. Joseph Nyre, Seton Hall University; Dr. […]
Businesses, and anyone concerned about the potential of tax hikes, more debt and spending cuts, have been anxiously waiting for more details about how devastating the impact of the COVID-19 crisis has been on state revenues. Information on that fiscal devastation started to surface this week. After a strong first nine months of FY20, where […]
Not long after the COVID-19 emergency shutdowns were put in place, NJBIA called for an extension of various government permitting and reporting requirements since business activity was being severely cut. It’s taken a while, but with passage of a permit extension bill on Thursday, the process is all but complete. A-3919 (Calabrese, D-36)/S-2346 (Sarlo, D-36), […]
Everything you need in one email.
© 2019 NJBIA. All rights reserved.
New Jersey Business & Industry Association
10 West Lafayette Street Trenton, NJ 08608-2002
Tel: 609-393-7707
If you need assistance, contact our membership department at 609-393-7707, ext. 2673.