When Mike Owen first stepped into the role of chief human resources officer and general counsel at Easterseals New Jersey, the company had a turnover rate of 60 percent. Through giving management more autonomy, empowering employees through expanded benefit plans and showing the company valued people’s opinions, the turnover rate has...
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Texas 3-D gun company holds off on publishing plans, NJ AG says
A series of emergency rulings from state and federal judges on Tuesday, including one in New Jersey, have halted a Texas company's plans to publish blueprints online for 3-D printed guns.
Read More »Grewal, Texas 3-D gun company, exchange lawsuits
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal went ahead with a lawsuit Monday seeking to bar a Texas company from releasing the schematics for 3-D printed guns. The suit was filed hours after the owner of the company announced he filed suit against the state's top cop.
Read More »Grewal unveils advisory group for marijuana prosecutions
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has unveiled the 20 members to serve on a working group that will help develop a statewide policy on how prosecutors should handle low-level marijuana offenses.
Read More »So much to do, so little time What it takes to vie for an ATC license
Whatever plans Tara Sargente had for August are going to have to be rescheduled.
Read More »Hill Wallack adds Wilkins as of counsel attorney
Hill Wallack LLP has named William Wilkins, formerly of Sand & Saidel PC in Philadelphia, to an of counsel position.
Read More »3-D guns? Not in NJ, lawmakers say
New Jersey lawmakers and public officials are looking to block a Texas company from releasing schematics on Aug. 1 for 3-D-printed plastic firearms, information which could allow residents to manufacture fully functional, untraceable guns out of their own homes, including AR-15-style assault rifles.
Read More »NJBIZ names 40 Under 40 Awards winners for 2018
The NJBIZ 40 Under 40 awards honor young professionals, as you may have guessed, under the age of 40 making moves in the Garden State. Some names you may know, others you may be seeing for the first time – but we're betting it won't be the last.
Read More »Women’s White Collar Defense Association starts NJ chapter
The New Jersey chapter of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association launched this week.
Read More »AG calls for temporary adjournment of pending marijuana cases
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal has announced an immediate adjournment on all marijuana cases in municipal courts until at least September, a move that could affect thousands of New Jersey residents.
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Jersey City decriminalizes cannabis
Starting today, Jersey City will be the first municipality in the state to decriminalize marijuana.
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