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New Jersey reaches $2.8 million settlement with trucking company in worker misclassification lawsuit
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (524+ words) TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey has reached a settlement requiring a trucking and logistics company to pay at least $2.775 million to resolve allegations that it misclassified hundreds of truck drivers as independent contractors, state officials announced Wednesday. Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and…...
Assembly panel advances bill to increase penalties for illegal limo operators
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (242+ words) TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey Assembly committee has advanced legislation aimed at increasing penalties for unlicensed limousine operators, citing concerns over passenger safety and unfair competition in the for-hire transportation industry. Lawmakers said the measure targets operators who provide rides without…...
USPS to tighten rules for contracted trucking providers to boost road safety
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (296+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Postal Service announced it will strengthen requirements for its contracted trucking providers by phasing out the use of certain non-domiciled commercial drivers as part of broader efforts to improve roadway safety. Under the policy, USPS will work…...
Somerset County academy among nine businesses added to state labor violations list
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (345+ words) TRENTON, N.J. — The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development added nine new businesses, including a Somerset County academy, to its Workplace Accountability in Labor List — known as “The WALL” — in December, state officials announced. The additions bring the total…...
Lyft pays $19.4 million in New Jersey driver misclassification case
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (362+ words) An audit was triggered when Lyft drivers filed for unemployment insurance (UI) and disability benefits, revealing that Lyft had not made contributions to the state funds on their behalf. By misclassifying the drivers, Lyft impeded their access to essential benefits…...