labor laws

Lawyers
Feb 11, 2026

Brach Eichler opens labor, employment law office in Georgia

The Roseland law firm opened a new office in Alpharetta, Ga., offering labor and employment legal services for businesses in the Southeast.

New family
Jan 20, 2026

Murphy signs expansion of NJ Family Leave Act into law

Gov. Phil Murphy signed a major expansion of the NJ Family Leave Act, extending job-protected leave to more than 400,000 additional workers.

Gov. Phil Murphy attended the grand opening of Amazon’s fulfillment center in Edison on Sept. 24, 2018.
Oct 22, 2025

NJ sues Amazon over Flex driver classification

The state filed suit alleging the e-commerce giant is denying wages and benefits to these carriers under state law.

Contractors
Aug 28, 2025

Murphy says NJ contractor rule still under review

Without picking sides, Gov. Phil Murphy noted the passions surrounding the labor department's hotly contested proposal to reclassify gig workers in the state.

Independent Contractor Agreement
Aug 14, 2025

Pushback grows on NJ’s contractor classification rules

Bipartisan lawmakers and business leaders oppose the proposed ABC test updates, citing risks to independent workers and employers.