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Employment Law Update: CROWN Act

January 14, 2020 | by Einhorn Barbarito

On December 19, 2019, Governor Phil Murphy signed the CROWN Act (“Create a Respectful and Open Workplace for Natural Hair Act”) into law in New Jersey. The CROWN Act amended the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination in order to emphasize that racial discrimination on the basis of “traits historically associated […]

The Prevailing Wage Act states that all contractors in NJ must provide union scale wages for covered work on public works projects.  If you are a contractor or subcontractor participating in public works projects, you need to understand prevailing wage law to ensure project profitability and lawful performance of the […]

In an instructive case for New Jersey employers and employees, the Appellate Division in the matter of ADP, LLC v. Kusins, A-664-16T1, recently clarified the standards regarding the use of Restrictive Covenants in employer and employee relationships. The Appellate Division ultimately found that while the restrictive covenants in question were […]

On May 2, 2018, Gov. Murphy signed into law the New Jersey Paid Sick Leave Act, which will take effect on October 29, 2018. The ramifications are sweeping and are sure to have a substantial impact on the healthcare community.  All healthcare facilities (assisted living, skilled nursing, independent living) must […]

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