"We are committed to protecting New Jersey's workers and ensuring fair wages," said New Jersey Senate President Nicholas P. Scutari, who served as the acting governor during Gov. Phil Murphy's absence ...

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Below are the more notable pending New Jersey workers’ compensation bills in the 2024-25 session, with 2025 updates in bold. A1719 / S1883 Excludes Certain Illegal Aliens This excludes certain illegal ...

Under New Jersey’s workers’ compensation laws, injured workers are entitled to three main benefits: Report the injury immediately: In New Jersey, you have up to 90 days to report the work injury to ...

"When employers unlawfully and callously toss their workers into the 'independent contractor' category they are not only depriving them of a steady paycheck, they are also stripping them of earned ...

Three Ocean County companies that owe a total of $135,000 in penalties to the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development for failing to provide adequate workers' compensation coverage ...