New Jersey Governor Signs New Minimum Wage Law

One of Governor Murphy’s key electoral platforms during his gubernatorial campaign was his goal to increase New Jersey’s minimum wage.  That electoral promise became a reality just a few short weeks ago. On February 4, 2019, Governor Murphy officially signed into law the New Jersey Mi...

Preparing for New Jersey’s Earned Sick Leave Law

On October 29, 2018 New Jersey’s Earned Sick Leave Act will go into effect.  This new law will impact almost every employer with workers in New Jersey and businesses should begin preparing now to ensure your policies and practices are compliant with the law. Covered Businesses and Em...

Legal Alert: New Form I-9

Employers-- get ready! The deadline as to when the new Form I-9 must be used is quickly approaching.  In case you are not aware, employers are required to use the Form I-9 to verify the identity and employment authorization of people hired for employment in the United States.  In July...