Category: New Jersey

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Enforcing An Arbitration Agreement When The Federal Arbitration Act Does Not Apply 

From Lexology, Jed L. Marcus discusses two New Jersey cases which focused on whether arbitration agreements could…

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Arbitration Agreement For Company’s Transport Workers Enforceable Under New Jersey Law, Court Rules 

From JDSupra, Joshua Allen, Carlyle Edwards-Balfour, and James McDonnell discuss a recent case in which transportation workers in…

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Second Favorable Ruling for Insurance Companies on Independent Contractor Misclassification 

From JDSupra, Alan Levin and Richard Reibstein discuss the decision that an insurance agent was an independent…

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Northwestern Mutual Passes ‘ABC Test,’ Defeats Suit Claiming Agents Were Misclassified

From the New Jersey Law Journal, P.J. D’Annunzio discusses a case in which the court said that an…

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New Jersey ABC Test: Third Circuit Decides It Isn’t Preempted by Federal Law

From The National Law Review, Michael D. Thompson discusses the Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision that the Federal…

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Third Circuit Rules That FAAAA Does Not Preempt New Jersey’s ABC Test for Determining Independent Contractor Status 

From JDSupra, Alexander Chemers and Ryan T. Warden report that the Third Circuit Court of Appeals found that the Federal Aviation…

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Appellate Division Rules Independent Contractor Agreements Signed by Driver’s Corporation Not Bullet Proof Against Class Action Overtime and Wage Deduction Claims 

  From JDSupra, Patrick McGovern discusses a New Jersey case in which an appellate court allowed a misclassification…

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Two State Courts Reject Arbitration Because Clause Lacked Administrator 

  From Lexology, Liz Kramer discusses recent cases in Missouri and New Jersey in which the court…

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New Jersey Court Rules That Arbitration Agreements Must Address The Forum For Arbitration 

  From JDSupra, Rachel Mongiello reports on a recent case in New Jersey in which the court would not…

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New Jersey unemployment tax owner-operator exemption gutted: What’s the fallout? 

  From FreightWaves, Chad Prevost discusses changes to the regulations issued by the New Jersey Department of Labor and…

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New Jersey’s Department Of Labor And Workforce Development Teams Up With USDOL To Combat Employee Misclassification

  From JDSupra, Jason Silver and Howard Wexler report on the cooperation agreement signed by the United States…

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Bill Would Protect Freelance Workers In New Jersey 

  From WBGO, Phil Gregory reports on a bill in the New Jersey legislature that would protect…