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New Jersey may tighten rules for gig workers as deadline looms, raising concerns from business owners and freelancers
Proposed rule could reclassify many independent contractors as employees. The governor has until Tuesday to act.
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18mNJ lawmakers steered $1 million to for-profit nursing home in state budget
The budget appropriation for Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens does not explain how the money will be spent.
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5mNJ faith leaders call for man's release from ICE custody
Advocates gathered outside the Elizabeth Detention Center on Tuesday to call for Martin Soto's release.
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5mNJ may seek court action over Roxbury ICE activity
Officials are investigating reports that the warehouse is being used to hold immigrants. Federal authorities say they have not decided how they will use the site.
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7mNJ joins lawsuit challenging new Trump public benefits charge rule
Attorney general says uncertainty over public assistance could cause eligible families to avoid seeking services.
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9mNew Jersey caregivers share long-term care struggles with Sen. Andy Kim
Nearly 6,000 people joined an AARP -NJ virtual town hall focused on caregiving, Medicare and Social Security on Tuesday.