Pointing to a study tasked with assessing the law's impact on the city's economy in its first year, Jersey City says its paid sick leave ordinance has largely been a success for the city's employers and workers.
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U.S. job growth falls short of the 200K mark in March, ADP says
America gained jobs in March, but fell short of the 200,000 mark for the first time in more than a year, according to Roseland-based payroll and human resources company ADP.
Read More »Analytics officer to help Horizon crunch health care numbers, stay on top of trends, needs
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey announced that Jason Cooper has joined the company's leadership team as vice president and chief analytics officer.
Read More »Campbell bringing divisions’ service elements under one umbrella
Campbell Soup Company announced Tuesday it has created an integrated global services organization in order to shift its knowledge-based services such as finance, information technology and human resources to a companywide level, rather than within each of its divisions.
Read More »Sun Bank selling one branch, consolidating nine others
Mount Laurel-based Sun Bancorp Inc., parent of Sun National Bank, announced Tuesday that it is selling one branch and consolidating nine others, meaning it will end the year with 31 total branches, down from 50 at the start of 2014.
Read More »Coalition blasts out-of-network health care cost study ‘Caps protect insurers, not patients’
As Trenton works on a bill regulating the high medical bills that can result when patients get care outside their insurance company network, a coalition of health care providers came out Tuesday in opposition to putting caps on out-of-network medical payments.
Read More »Horizon fought fraud to the tune of 45.4M in savings in 2014
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey said Tuesday that its anti-fraud efforts saved $45.4 million in 2014, which includes both money that was recovered and losses that were avoided through early detection of fraud schemes. The company said this is the highest recovery/prevention total since Horizon created its Special Investigations Unit...
Read More »Bill designating Atlantic City as Urban Enterprise Zone heads to Senate
Legislation that would designate Atlantic City as New Jersey's 33rd Urban Enterprise Zone was passed by the Assembly last week and now awaits Senate consideration.
Read More »OSHA cites Dayton companies over exit, training violations
Two Dayton companies were cited by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and face a combined $64,200 in penalties after a pair of investigations found hazards including blocked exits and other issues.
Read More »Bridge Development turns eyes to Perth Amboy remediation partnerships allow for major industrial projects
Having spent nearly three decades building industrial space in New Jersey, Jeff Milanaik knows the challenge of finding development sites in the right markets — namely, markets that are just a quick trip from the state's port region.
Read More »Quest Diagnostics to form clinical trial labs joint venture with N.C. biopharma company
Madison-based Quest Diagnostics on Tuesday announced a definitive agreement to form a global clinical trials laboratory services business with Quintiles, the leading biopharmaceutical development company. The joint venture is estimated to generate nearly $600 million in annual revenue.
Read More »Visual communications company chooses Pennsauken after receiving EDA incentive
A visual communications solutions company has moved from Philadelphia to Pennsauken after receiving a $3.1 million Grow New Jersey tax credit incentive, according to Colliers International.
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