Recently I was laid off from my job that I had been at for more than a year. When I went to apply for unemployment benefits they told me that I was not eligible to receive unemployment. What should I do? Should I reapply? S.F Dear S.F: Unfortunately, to accurately […]
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Non-Compete Agreement Nonexistent? Are The Employee’s Actions Disloyal Or Unlawful – That Is The Question.
January 9, 2012 | by Andrew BernsIt is always recommended that you have employees execute reasonable restrictive covenants (or non-compete agreements) and confidentiality agreements when you, as the employer, provide employees with confidential and proprietary business information and clients. However, just because your former employee does not have a restrictive covenant/non-compete agreement, does not mean that the employee can steal your clients and confidential information.
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Occupational Exposure Cases: On the Job Injuries That Develop Over Time
October 25, 2011 | by Thomas F. Dorn, JrSince we spend most of our adult lives at work, sometimes people unfortunately get injured at their jobs. In New Jersey, if you are injured at work, the workers’ compensation courts allow the filing of two types of cases:
New Jersey Unemployment 101: What You Need To Know To Collect Benefits
October 18, 2011 | by Andrew BernsUnfortunately, this is a topic that has impacted many New Jersey residents over the past several years. Economists may argue about whether the recession is over, but unemployment in New Jersey remains stagnant at 9.1%, slightly above the national average of 9.1%.