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1.7 million NJ gig workers impacted by controversial new rule change

New Jersey's new ABC test for independent contractors aims to clarify worker status, drawing concern from gig workers and ...
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New Jersey Department of Labor Clarifies ABC Test for Worker Classification

On May 6, 2026 the New Jersey Department of Labor adopted new regulations to clarify the “ABC Test” for determining a ...
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NJ gig workers erupt over Sherrill crackdown: “Leave our jobs alone”

New Jersey's new labor rules are stirring concerns for 1.7 million independent workers, with many fearing their flexible gigs ...
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New Jersey Labor Department Issues Final Regulations on Independent Contractor Status, Accepting Two Key Objections We Identified in Our Comments to the Proposed Rule

Yesterday, May 5, 2026, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Industry (the Department) announced in a press release that it was issuing ...
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New Jersey Advisers Face ‘ABC’ Test on Independent Contractor Status

The new rules, which critics said would label independent investment advisers and broker/dealers ‘employees,’ go into effect ...
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Mikie Sherrill must reject this restrictive NJ labor rule | Opinion

Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s decisive victory gives her an important chance to set a new tone in Trenton. She made clear that opportunity and affordability will be at the top of her agenda, and many ...

Hunterdon restaurant shut down over wage violations affecting workers

NJ shut down a Raritan Township restaurant after wage violations affecting 14 workers, including unpaid overtime and sick ...