Are you a real estate agent that has sold a home in New Jersey in the last six years? Were deductions made from your pay by the real estate agency you worked for? If you …
Continue reading "Misclassified Real Estate Agents in New Jersey"
Governor Murphy Gets Tough on Worker Misclassification
We don’t know how we missed this story from May 2018. According to WHYY, governor Murphy has decided to crack down on worker misclassification, a response that is long overdue. He has convened a task …
Continue reading "Governor Murphy Gets Tough on Worker Misclassification"
The New Jersey Wage Payment Law Prohibits Employers From Taking Illegal Withholdings And Deductions From Your Pay
The New Jersey Wage Payment Law (the “NJWPL”) is codified at N.J.S.A. 34:11-4.1 to -33.6. The NJWPL governs the time and mode of payment of wages due to employees and is specifically designed to protect …
Three Things the Company You Drive for Cannot Require Of You as an Independent Contractor
If you are a driver for a company and are classified as an independent contractor, you are likely missing out on certain employment benefits. However, if you are an independent contractor, there are certain things …
5 Signs That You Are Not an Independent Contractor for the Company You Are Driving For
Your employer may try to classifying you as an independent contractor in order to avoid liability for your actions and to avoid the legal responsibility of providing you with certain benefits types and upholding certain …
New Jersey’s Construction Industry – Independent Contractor Act
On July 13, 2007, New Jersey’s Construction Industry Independent Contractor’s Act (“CIICA”), N.J.S.A. 34:20-1 to -11 became effective. The express stated Legislative findings underlying CIICA are as follows: The Legislature finds that employers in the …
Continue reading "New Jersey’s Construction Industry – Independent Contractor Act"