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What NJ Employers Need to Know about Independent Contractor Law Changes

New Jersey is one of the most aggressive states in the nation when it comes to punishing employers who misclassify workers as independent ...

More Than 40% of Nontraditional Workers Had Hours Cut or Lost Jobs Due to COVID-19

A Pew Charitable Trusts survey of nontraditional workers taken from June 4 to July 1, 2020, the peak of COVID-19’s economic impact, found that ...

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DOL Withdraws Trump-Era Independent Contractor Rule

US DOL Delays Federal Reg on Independent Contractors

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Employment & Labor Law

How Did Your Legislator Vote on Temp Worker Bill Adding Burdens to NJ Business?

Report from NJBIA’s Employment and Labor Policy Committee Meeting

Temp Agencies, Third-Party Employers Beware: The Permanent Impacts of the Temp Worker Bill

NJ Supreme Court Weighs in on Independent Contractor Dispute

Study Supports EEOC Collection of Salary Data from Employers

Economic Development

The Return of the Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill

A Look at NJ’s Jobs Report for July 2022

The Latest Arrivals, Departures of NJ’s AGI Flight

BMM ‘East Meets West’ Business Summit Comes to Atlantic City, Aug. 12-13

NJBIA Urges Help for Businesses at Hearing on $1.4B in Unspent Federal Aid

Energy & Environmental Quality

The Return of the Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill

Applications Close Friday for $50K Clean Tech Startup Competition

Cantor Talks Jobs, Economic Impacts of NJDEP’s EJ Rule

Cantor Talks Job Impacts on DEP’s EJ Rule from This Weekend’s ‘Minding Your Business’

Cantor, Labor Groups Testify EJ Rule Will Result in Job Losses

Taxation & Economic Development

NJBIA: State’s Late Notification of Increased UI Tax Rates Adds Insult to Fiscal Injury

Heavy Highway Vehicle Taxes Due by Aug. 31

Pilot Study Explores Replacing Fuel Taxes with Fees Based on Miles Driven

NJBIA: Transparency, Timeliness Must Improve for Notification of UI Tax Increases

NJBIA’s Siekerka, Emigholz Named to Insider NJ’s Top 100 NJ Policymakers List for 2022

Government Affairs

The Return of the Fossil Fuel Divestment Bill

NJBIA: State’s Late Notification of Increased UI Tax Rates Adds Insult to Fiscal Injury

The Latest Arrivals, Departures of NJ’s AGI Flight

How Did Your Legislator Vote on Temp Worker Bill Adding Burdens to NJ Business?

Report from NJBIA’s Employment and Labor Policy Committee Meeting

Health Affairs

Michele N. Siekerka

NJBIA Statement on Law Mandating Employment Conditions in Ownership Transfers of Healthcare Facilities

Hackensack Meridian’s CDI Findings Could Improve Cancer Therapies, Vaccines

Jefferson Health Names New CEO

IFPR Presents ‘Supporting Recovery’ for Employers, July 28

Normalizing Telemedicine for the Benefit of Patients, Providers and Physicians

Law

NJ Supreme Court Weighs in on Independent Contractor Dispute

Lobbying and Lightning Rounds

Acting AG Discusses Professional Licensing Boards, Workplace Cannabis

Equally Unhappily Ever After

NJBIA Urges Cannabis Regulatory Commission to Propose Workplace Safety Regs

Education & Workforce Development

Learn about On-the-Job Training Resources for Workers with Disabilities, Aug. 18

Harvard University’s ‘Project on Workforce’ Invites NJCCC Leadership to Focus on Workforce Development

Focus NJ Releases Online Workforce Training Resource

Does ‘Degree Stigma’ Contribute to Employer Recruitment Woes?

Ransomware Attacks on Education Sector Rise Sharply