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New Jersey Citizen Action Endorses Governor Murphy for Re-Election May 14, 2021, 10:41 am | in New Jersey Citizen Action Endorses Governor Murphy for Re-Election   NEWARK, NJ – May 13, 2021 – At a virtual event on Thursday evening, statewide progressive advocacy organization New Jersey Citizen Action (NJCA) announced its endorsement of Governor Phil Murphy for re-election in 2021. NJCA staff and board members were joined by the Governor and New Jerseyans who have been positively impacted by the Murphy Administration’s policies. “In the past few years, Governo...

Longtime Duluth City Councilor Zack Filipovich Not Seeking Re-Election April 14, 2021 Filipovich became the youngest councilor ever elected at the age of 23 in 2013. He is currently the Secretary of the Duluth Economic Development Authority Board, board member on the Metropolitan Interstate Council, and the Chair of the Planning and Economic Development Committee. “I am proud to have prioritized housing, fixing aging infrastructure, public health, preserving our natural spaces and building towards economic equity in this role for almost a third of my life,” Filipovich said in a press rele...

A state budget that works for St. Cloud Rep. Dan Wolgamott The 2021-2022 Minnesota state budget is the most important in a generation as we work to help Minnesotans recover from the historic challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. I’m working with the Walz Administration and my legislative colleagues to pass a budget that fills the needs of St. Cloud. Last week, I held a Budget Listening Session with Revenue Commissioner Robert Doty to get direct feedback from my constituents on their priorities to help shape my decisions regarding investments in our state budget.  Rooted in what I am ...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. As we enter the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, New York employers must now grapple with  another new paid leave requirement from New York State.  A new law signed by Governor Cuomo on March 12, 2021 amends New York's Labor Law and entitles employees up to four hours of paid leave  per COVID-19 vaccine injection.  The law is effective immediately, and the law's leave entitlement is set to expire on December 31, 2022. We note key provisions of the new law below: Four Hours of Pa...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: While state legislatures focused much-needed attention on pandemic-related legislation throughout most of 2020, many continued to alter their employment laws in significant ways, or simply had previously passed laws scheduled to take effect at the start of 2021. Some of the most prominent trends at the state and local level include creating or expanding paid leave benefits, pay equity, and anti-discrimination rules; restricting criminal background checks; and limiting the scope of non-compete laws. Employers should review these deve...