NEWARK, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has officially weighed in on the escalating labor tensions between dockworkers and shipping operators, taking a strong pro-labor stance just days before…
If you disagree with a certain treatment, medicine, vaccine, or procedure, and speak publicly about it, you might be putting your career at risk in the future in New Jersey.…
QUEENS, N.Y. — The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying two individuals wanted in connection with a series of robberies in Queens targeting…
PHILADELPHIA — Three men were critically injured after falling from a cherry picker at a construction site on the 4400 block of Moravian Street, authorities said. The incident occurred at…
JACKSON, N.J. — Jackson Township Business Administrator Terrance Wall walked the grounds with the entire Jackson Day team this week as the township begins preparing for Jackson Day. This year,…
FARMINGDALE, N.J. — A man’s body was discovered on a conveyor belt at a recycling facility in Farmingdale on Wednesday, according to New Jersey State Police. The body was found…
ELIZABETH, N.J. – A coalition of immigrant rights, labor, and legal aid organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief on Tuesday, urging the New Jersey Supreme Court to overturn a recent Appellate…
NEW JERSEY — Temporary workers and labor advocates are celebrating a federal court ruling that rejected an effort by New Jersey staffing agencies to block the enforcement of the equal…
NEW YORK, NY — Nicole Torres, an elected district leader in the Bronx and an employee of the New York City Board of Elections (NYC-BOE), has been indicted on multiple…
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – New Jersey workers could see immediate tax relief and more money in their pocket each day under a plan announced by former President Donald Trump to…
DOVER, DE – Delaware State Police have taken 35-year-old Dennis Swain of Dover into custody following a shooting incident that occurred on the morning of July 27, 2024. The event…
Ocean City, MD – On Friday evening, members of the Ocean City Police Department collaborated with a local restaurant near 32nd Street to provide bicycle lights to J-1 seasonal workers.…
Mineola, NY – Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the indictment of Chrysta Cataldo, 40, of Massapequa, for fraudulently receiving more than $16,000 in workers’ compensation benefits while…
ELIZABETH, NJ — Airline catering workers at Newark Liberty International Airport, employed by Gate Gourmet, are voicing their concerns over extreme heat conditions on the job, highlighting the lack of…
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor (OIFP) have announced criminal charges against three long-term care facility workers for…
TRENTON, NJ — New legislation introduced in New Jersey aims to fortify the safety protocols surrounding construction and public works activities in school environments. The bill, which revises existing requirements…
NEW JERSEY — The United States Postal Service (USPS) has reported over 5,800 dog attacks on its employees last year. In response, the USPS is initiating the 2024 National Dog…
TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) clarified that the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) protects individuals who work remotely for…
Baltimore, MD – The Unified Command team in Baltimore is using two significant pieces of salvage equipment to clear the channel and find the two missing workers. The Chesapeake 1000…
Norwalk, CT – A person burned during a blaze in Fairfield County was rescued by good Samaritans who work at a nearby restaurant. The incident occurred in Norwalk on Friday,…
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule Tuesday banning noncompete agreements nationwide, affecting millions of Americans. Regulators argue that banning noncompetes will promote competition by giving workers greater…
Volkswagen workers at an automotive plant in Tennessee voted to unionize Friday, becoming the first southern car manufacturer to do so since the 1940s, the Washington Post reported. Roughly 75%…
California is billions of dollars in debt to the federal government to pay for its unemployment insurance trust at a time when the state’s expenses far exceed its income. The…
The Labor Department just imposed 300 pages of new regulations to reclassify many individual contractors as payroll employees. CNBC claims this could help freelancers “recover lost wages.” That’s just nonsense.…
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – Tesla is facing a new proposed class action lawsuit accusing the electric carmaker of a slew of wage law violations against factory and warehouse workers…