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02.13.2023
Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights Signed into Law
(Click here to view printable PDF) On Monday, February 6, 2023, New Jersey Governor Murphy signed into law Assembly Bill, A1474, providing a number of far-reaching and new protections for temporary workers, and also imposing new requirements on temporary staffing agencies and their clients. The law is intended to help remedy the effects identified in […]
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02.06.2023
The Proposed Workforce Mobility Act is Back Again, This Time with Gusto
(Click here to view printable PDF) The legislative assault on non-competes that we have been reporting on continues. In a bipartisan federal bill introduced days ago, U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) have once again reintroduced the Workforce Mobility Act (Senate Bill 200 S200). While this bill was introduced last […]
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01.24.2023
“Audacious” Federal Trade Commission Proposed Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements is Now Subject to Public Comment
(Click here to view printable PDF) On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) proposed a rule that would ban non-compete agreements nationwide, as we wrote about in our recent alert. The proposed ban has been called “the most audacious federal rule ever proposed” representing a “breathtaking power grab over Noncompete Agreements,” among many other […]
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10.25.2022
New Jersey Updates Guidance Regarding Employer Suspicion of Cannabis Use in the Workplace
(Click here to view the printable PDF) The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement, Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (“CREAMMA”) prohibits New Jersey employers from taking adverse employment actions against employees who lawfully use cannabis outside of work. However, the Act permits employers to make employment decisions if employees are under the influence at work, but […]
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