Category: New Jersey
The Gig is Up – New Jersey Misclassification Laws Create Extreme Risk for Anyone Utilizing Independent Contractors
From JDSupra, David Kim and Salvador Simao discuss laws recently enacted by New Jersey addressing the misclassification…
Gig economy bills move forward in other blue states, after California clears the way
From The Washington Post, Eli Rosenberg discusses legislative efforts in other states to adopt measures to protect…
NJ will not change “independent contractor” laws – for now
From NewJersey101.5, Eric Scott reports that New Jersey will not be changing the independent contractor classification law…
Not Dead Yet: The States’ New Strategy for Attacking Independent Contractor Misclassification Can Be Relentless — and Costly.
From JDSupra, Todd Lebowitz discusses the challenges for companies when a state sends a bill for unpaid…
NJ DOL Bills Uber $650M for Misclassified Drivers
From JDSupra, Tara Humma, Denise Keyser, and Steven Suflas discuss New Jersey’s bill to Uber for unemployment…
New Jersey Bill Would Codify a Stricter Version of ABC Test for Determining Independent Contractor Status
From JDSupra, James Hays, Sean Kirby and Myles Moran discuss a bill in New Jersey that would…
New Jersey Is About to Take Another Step Towards Eliminating the Use of Independent Contractors by Providing Them with Benefits
From FordHarrison, Salvador P. Simao reports that New Jersey may be about to enact a law that…
Trucking company to pay New Jersey $1.25 million over misclassification
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the Global Advisor on Staffing and Workforce Solutions, reports on a million misclassification…
New Jersey Enacts Sweeping “Wage Theft” Law
From JDSupra, Maxine Neuhauser and Michael Thompson provide a terrific summary of the new New Jersey law…
NJ DOL Determines Court Reporters are Employees for Unemployment Purposes
From JDSupra, Fox Rothschild LLP criticizes the New Jersey Department of Labor’s (DOL) determination that court reporters…
New Jersey Wage Deduction Class Action Revived By Appellate Division: More Independent Contractor Fallout
From JDSupra, Mark Tabakman discusses a recent case in which the court found deductions for workers compensation…
New Jersey Getting Tougher on Independent Contractor Misclassification: Task Force Issues Report With 16 Regulatory and Legislative Recommendations
From JDSupra, Richard Reibstein discusses the report and recommendations of the New Jersey Misclassification Task Force. Richard…
