Category: New Jersey

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National Freight, Inc. Settles 2015 Lawsuit Alleging Drivers were Misclassified

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the settlement of a lawsuit filed in 2015 against National Freight, Inc….

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New Jersey Department of Labor and Office of Attorney General Announce Lyft Paid $19.4 Million in Driver Misclassification Case

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) and the New Jersey Office of the…

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Comments Submitted to New Jersey’s Proposed Regulation Expanding “ABC Test for Independent Contractor Status”

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the flaws in the regulations proposed by the New Jersey Department of…

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New Jersey Legislators Promise to Introduce Resolution to Nullify New Jersey Department of Labor Independent Contractor Rule

New Jersey legislators announced their intent to introduce a resolution that would nullify the independent contractor regulations…

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New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Reviews Efforts to Address Misclassification 

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) announced its successes in the last six…

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NJ Supreme Court Tightens Proof Requirements of Arbitration Agreement

From JDSupra, Lawrence Bluestone and Christan Doran discuss a recent case in New Jersey which said that…

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Caddy Sues New Jersy Golf Clubs Alleging He was Misclassified as Independent Contractor

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses two class action lawsuits filed by a golf caddy alleging that he…

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Opponents of New Regulations for New Jersey ABC Test to Speak at Public Hearing

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) will hold a public hearing on Monday…

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NJ DOL Issues Proposed Rules on ABC Test for Independent Contractors

From JDSupra, Adam Busler and Kelly McNaughton discuss the proposed regulations issued by the New Jersey Department…

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Garden State May Soon Become Even Less Hospitable to Independent Contractors ‎Than the Golden State 

From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses proposed by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL)…

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New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Proposes New Rules to Address Statutory “ABC Test” for Independent Contractor Status

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) announced proposed rules that would formalize the…

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New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Issues Stop-Work Order to Convenience Store for Employee Misclassification

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development announced that it had issued a stop-work order…