A-5022, a bill which establishes “Occupational Heat-Related Illness and Injury Prevention Program” and occupational heat stress standard in Department of Labor and Workforce Development, was first ...

This past January, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation to amend New Jersey’s Workers’ Compensation Act by replacing this statutory shortfall with a modern standard: board and lodging are now ...

“This ruling provides much-needed clarity for educators and other frontline workers across New Jersey. It affirms that the statutory presumption enacted to protect essential employees applies as ...