Category: New Jersey
Bill Would Protect Freelance Workers In New Jersey
From WBGO, Phil Gregory reports on a bill in the New Jersey legislature that would protect…
Independent Contractors—The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same
From JDSupra, Mark Tabakman discusses his experience applying the ABC test in New Jersey. Since California adopted the…
N.J. Governor Orders Fresh Focus On Worker Misclassification
From JDSupra, Patrick McGovern reports on a new commission to investigate misclassification in the construction industry. Patrick writes:…
New Jersey Proposes to Drastically Restrict the Use of Non-Compete Agreements
From JDSupra, Sean Kirby and Danielle Thompson discuss legislation in New Jersey that would limit non-compete agreements and prohibit non-compete…
NJ Lawyers, Others Exempt From Proposed Freelancer Law
From Law360, Jeannie O’Sullivan discusses proposed legislation in New Jersey that would provide basic protections for freelancers…
New Jersey’s Appellate Division Finds Part C of the “ABC” Independent Contractor Test Does Not Require an Independent Business
From The National Law Review, Patrick G. Brady and James J. Sawczyn discuss a recent New Jersey…
Independent Contractor Status And The ABC Test
From JDSupra, Mark Tabakman discusses a recent New Jersey case in which pyrotechnicians were determined to be independent…
New District of New Jersey Case Shows Importance of Requiring Drivers to Form Corporate Entities in Misclassification Cases
From JDSupra, Harris Freier discusses a recent District of New Jersey case in which the fact that the…
Lowe’s settles worker misclassification charges
From Business Insurance, Judy Greenwald reports that Lowes agreed to a settlement of claims that workers…
New Jersey Assembly Labor Committee Advances Bill Concerning Payment of Freelance Workers
From JDSupra, Krystina Barbieri, and Michael Riccobono discuss proposed legislation in New Jersey that would require written contracts with…
Uber Scores Victory Compelling Arbitration in Wage & Hour Misclassification Suit
From JDSupra, Kevin Miller discusses a New Jersey case that said that Uber drivers had to arbitrate…
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…
