Category: New Jersey

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Trucking Industry, Unions Clash Over Driver Classification in New Jersey

    From The Wall Street Journal, Robbie Whelan reports that a bill in the New Jersey legislature…

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Independent contractor or employee? Do you know who your employees are?

    From HR.BLR.com, Howard Fetner discusses a case in which Williams-Sonoma hired MXD Group to deliver…

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2015 Year in Review—the Top 10 Trends in New Jersey Employment Law

From JDSupra, Joseph C. O’Keefe, Esther Pak, Catherine Pontoriero share their view on employment trends in 2015 in New Jersey.  With…

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Employee or Independent Contractor? In New Jersey, It’s as Easy as “ABC”

From Seyfarth Shaw‘s Wage & Hour Litigation Blog, Robert S. Whitman and Robert T. Szyba discuss the…

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Latest scoop from New Jersey on independent contractor misclassification may cause employers brain freeze

From Lexology — Todd Tebowitz of Baker & Hostetler writes about the five (5) different standards now…

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The ABC Test Determines Independent Contractor Status Under the New Jersey Wage Payment and Wage Hour Laws

From the Wage & Hour Defense Blog — Michael D. Thompson describes the background leading to the…

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Justices Urge Broad Definition of ‘Employee’ in Federal Cases

From the New Jersey Law Journal — Michael Booth reports the actions of the New Jersey Supreme…

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NJ Court’s Independent Contractor Test Assumes Workers Are Employees

From TLNT — Eric B. Meyer provides an excellent summary of the recent decision by the New Jersey…

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New Year’s resolutions for your business

From NYBIZ — Louis Pashman and Joseph Goldman offer five New Years resolutions for business owners including…

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Appellate Division Finds That Horse Trainer Was An Independent Contractor, Not Employee Of The Horse Owner

From WorkersCompensation.com — A horse owner and trainer was hurt when he slipped and fell on a…

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New Jersey’s Independent Contractor Rule

From Construction Law Musings – Richmond, VA —  A Principal Is Generally Not Culpable For The Wrongful…

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Sole Proprietors and Self-Employed Workers Show Strong Gains Statewide

  From NJ Spotlight —  “The recovery of New Jersey’s economy may continue to be slow, but one sector…