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New Jersey residents who work in what is known as the “gig” economy can breathe a little easier today. On July 8, 2021, Governor Murphy signed new laws addressing the misclassification of New Jersey workers that will provide…

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JERSEY CITY, NJ - The Dickinson High School student, who was the focus of a teacher's vulgar and racial swearwords, has a state civil rights lawsuit on her behalf against the Jersey City Board of Education, Dickinson High School officials…

The cell phone video is just as much a part of George Floyd's history as the riots after his death on May 25, 2020.Those nine minutes and 29 seconds of Floyd's life, which drew to a close under the knee of now-convicted ex-cop Derek…

Q: Is medical marijuana an employer-reimbursable expense? A: For New Jersey employers, the answer is likely yes. Weednews reports that New Jersey and 34 other states have legalized marijuana for medical use since Jan. 9, although it…

United States:The New Jersey Supreme Court upholds the Workers Compensation Order, which regulates the reimbursement of medical…

Police officers in Perth Amboy, New Jersey are under fire after video clips of them appearing to molest a small group of black teenagers riding their bikes around town went viral. Perth Amboy has a law that requires a…

The central thesesUnless New Jersey has jurisdiction over the underlying claim for a replaceable work-related injury, it does not have jurisdiction over the medical care provider's claimThe parties may have to litigate in full the…

The central thesesThe New Jersey Assembly Committee has decided to pass Law No. 2617, a recruitment law that would affect employers with 50 or more employeesUnder the proposed law, an employer would have to hire the injured worker in…

A new poll by Data for Progress and The Lab, a political vertical from The Appeal, shows that New Jersey voters largely support their senators and recommend more civil rights lawyers and defense lawyers to serve on the Bundesbank. New…