Governor Murphy signed a new executive order for employers that begins November 6th. TRENTON – Building on ongoing efforts to safeguard New Jersey’s frontline workforce, Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 192, providing mandatory health and safety standards to protect all New Jersey’s workers at work during the pandemic....
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1) New Jersey: As of January 1, 2020, New Jersey minimum wage will be $11/hour. More info here 2) 2020 Taxable Wage Base Increase ( TDI , FLI – workers only): $134,900 More info here 3) Federal: As of January 1, 2020, employees must earn $684/week or $35,568/year ($107,432/year for...
EMPLOYERS BEWARE Failing To Pay Appropriate Wages, Keep Records and Retaliating Against Complaining Employees Can Land You In Jail New Jersey has adopted one of the strongest wage theft laws in the country and jumps to the forefront in protecting employee wages. Effective November 1, 2019, New Jersey employers will...
Today the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced its long-awaited final overtime rule. The Final Rule is available on the DOL’s website here: https://www.dol.gov/whd/overtime2019/. The Final Rule increases the salary level for the white collar exemptions (executive, administrative, and professional), but at a level less than proposed by the Obama...
Dear Employer: On February 4, 2019, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation that will raise New Jersey_s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024, boosting wages for more than one million workers. On behalf of the New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety and the Department of Labor and...
Postcard showing increases to reach $15 /hr minimum wage Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation 2/4/19 that will raise New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024. The bill (A-15), sponsored by Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin, will grow the economy and raise wages for...
