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January 2024 Jobs Report

US Hiring Surges as Jobless Rate Holds Steady at 3.7% in January

U.S. employers added 353,000 jobs in January, and the unemployment rate remained at 3.7% for the third month in a row, the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

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Employment & Labor Law

New Federal Overtime Rules Take Effect, Making More Salaried Employees Eligible

NJDOL: Prevailing Wage Reminder for School Construction Work

Teen Working Papers for Summer Jobs Now Available Online

NJBIA, Business Groups Urge Lawmakers to Reject ‘Heat Bill’ that May Shut Down Businesses

Supreme Court Ruling on 2019 Law a Win for Businesses

Economic Development

Report from Joint Taxation and Economic Development Policy Committee Meeting

Bill Advances to Bring Flexibility to Aspire Program to Spur Redevelopment

NJBIA Statement on Approval of Netﬂix, 1888 Studios Designations by NJEDA

NJEDA CEO Talks About NJ’s Cultural Ties to East Asia on ‘State of Affairs’

Video: Emigholz Joins NJ Spotlight Panel on Ways to Improve NJ’s Budget Process

Energy & Environmental Quality

Steve Adubato Examines the Future of NJ Transit and Incentives for EV Drivers

New Jersey Resources Commits $500K to Restore Scudder Preserve

Cantor Op-ed: DEP’s Proposed Land Use Rules will Force Jersey Shore Retreat

NJBIA Files Appeal Challenging DEP Rulemaking on Environmental Justice Law

NJBIA Supports Using RGGI Funds to Modernize Electric Power Facilities

Taxation & Economic Development

Siekerka Talks Realities of Doing Business in a ‘High-Tax State’

Op-Ed: 7 Questions for Legislature to Ask Before Any Vote on Higher CBT Rate

New ‘Do Better for Business’ Video: How $1B Tax on Business Can Increase Growing Job Losses in NJ

NJBIA Releases ‘40 Reasons’ Infographic Detailing Consequences of $1B Corporate Transit Tax

NAM Launches Campaign to Prevent ‘Devastating’ Tax Increases in 2025

Government Affairs

NJBIA Thanks Lawmakers Who Stood Up for Businesses Against $1B Tax Hike

Cantor Op-ed: DEP’s Proposed Land Use Rules will Force Jersey Shore Retreat

NJBIA Statement on FY25 State Budget

NJBIA Testifies Against FY25 Budget Bill Presented by NJ Legislature

NJBIA Testifies Against $1B Corporate Transit Tax on NJ’s Largest Job Providers

Health Affairs

Connecting NJ Community Colleges with Needs of Digital Health Workforce

MYB This Weekend: NJ Community Colleges Connecting with Needs of Digital Health Workforce

Hackensack Meridian Medical School Helping to Fill Physician Shortages

NJAMHAA Seeking Presenter Proposals for Fall Conference

NJ Sharing Network 5K Race Raises Funds for Organ and Tissue Donation

Law

Amalfe Inducted as President-Elect of NJ State Bar Association

Employer Groups Call on Murphy Administration to Correct NJDOL Overreach

Attorney Randi Knepper Joins Stevens & Lee Law Firm

Services Held for Prominent Attorney Ed McManimon

H-1B Visa Rule Change Aims to Make Foreign Worker Lottery Selection Fairer

Education & Workforce Development

National Leaders Share New Workforce and Education Insights at Pathways Summit

IRS Sets Rules Businesses Must Meet to Get Increased Clean Energy Tax Incentives

Cannabis Town Hall and Career Fair Coming to RVCC, June 22

MYB This Weekend: NJ Community Colleges Connecting with Needs of Digital Health Workforce

Hopeworks Expanding to Offer More Tech Career Training for Young Adults