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The U.S. Department of Labor today announced publication of a final rule that expands the ability of private sector employers to communicate retirement plan information online or by email. The rule allows employers to deliver disclosures to plan participants primarily electronically, which will reduce printing, mailing, and related plan costs by an estimated $3.2 billion over the […]
Small businesses could see relief from state government regulations under legislation enhancing the New Jersey Regulatory Flexibility Act, which was released from the Assembly Oversight, Reform and Federal Relations Committee on Monday, Oct. 15. The New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) has long supported the bill as a way to make it easier for […]
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the North American Building Trades Union have joined to push for major regulatory reform. In an op-ed for Fox News, NAM President Jay Timmons and Building Trades President Sean McGarvey say the current outdated system is constricting job growth, and stifling business investment and innovation. They want bipartisan […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 27 proposed rescinding the Clean Water Rule imposed in 2015 and re-codifying the regulatory text that existed before it. This is an interim regulation that will give EPA, Department of Army, and Army Corps of Engineers time to undertake a thorough re-evaluation of the rules governing the […]
A proposal to improve New Jersey’s business climate by waiving fines for first-time minor paperwork violations of state regulations won the approval of the Assembly on Thursday. The bill, sponsored by Assemblyman Ronald Dancer (R-12), would apply to businesses that employ 50 or fewer workers and qualify as a small business under the federal “Small […]
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