NJ, PA partner on new task force to protect workers
New Jersey and Pennsylvania announce a plan to form an interstate task force to address wage theft and worker misclassification.
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New Jersey and Pennsylvania announce a plan to form an interstate task force to address wage theft and worker misclassification.
NJDOL Uses Expanded Powers to Stop Worker Exploitation at Job Sites
07/14/21 Jon L. Gelman Building on his commitment to making sure that workers and employers in New Jersey are treated fairly, Governor Phil Murphy today signed a four-bill legislative package furthering state efforts to stop employee misclassification. Misclassification is the practice of illegally and improperly classifying employees as independent contractors. This practice deprives workers of the right to earn minimum wage and overtime, workers' compensation, unemployment, earned sick leave, job-protected family leave, temporary disability, and equal pay, and leaves them unprotected again...