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The basics: 75% of New Jersey voters back rideshare, delivery drivers keeping independent contractor status 72% support portable benefits, allowing workers to earn health, dental, vision,…
Gov. Mikie Sherrill gives her first budget address to the Legislature at the Trenton Statehouse on March 10, 2026. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor)New Jersey…
Gov. Tim Walz signs paid family and medical leave into law on May 25, 2023. New research shows millions of Americans are now covered under state-mandated…
Federal agency flags safety shortcomings that ‘exposed’ workers to explosion at US Steel plant
By MARC LEVY HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal safety agency investigating an August blast at a U.S. Steel plant near Pittsburgh that left two workers…
Federal customs agents have access to certain warehouses that store imported goods. Activists fear immigrant workers are sitting targets there. (Photo by Anne-Marie Caruso/New Jersey Monitor)Advocates…
‘Substantial’ layoffs of federal workers launched by Trump administration amid shutdown
Protesters rally outside of the Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building headquarters of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management on Feb. 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by…
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