Re: Proposed new Rules: N.J.A.C. 12:74 – Pay Transparency
EANJ Comments on proposed regulations implementing NJ’s Pay Transparency law.
EANJ Comments on proposed regulations implementing NJ’s Pay Transparency law.
EANJ convened an employer roundtable to inform and engage businesses and stakeholders who may be impacted by the NJDOL proposed regulations on independent contractors. Participants shared both general and detailed feedback, expressing serious concerns about the potentially significant and adverse impact the rules could have on their operations.
New Jersey, being a small business state, encounters significant challenges in implementing child care policy due to small businesses underestimating the benefits of supporting workers’ child care needs while simultaneously overestimating the burden such support will have on operations. Focusing education and outreach initiatives on the small employer community is essential to demonstrate that child care is a business issue.
Relying on employer-member surveys and concluding that “employers are already incentivized to follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations and other relevant guidance without OSHA’s emergency temporary standard,” the Employers Association of New Jersey and the N.J. Business & Industry Association have submitted combined comments on OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard which imposes a COVID-19 vaccination or testing mandate for all employers with 100 or more employees.
A comprehensive national policy on paid leave should take into account New Jersey’s experience with paid leave and consideration should be given as to how to ensure equal access for all.
EANJ recommends domestic violence training in the workplace.
EANJ comments on how to combat sexual harassment in the workplace.
EANJ Comments on the proposed regulations requiring posting and notification of employee equal pay rights.
EANJ comments to the USDOL on their proposed regulations concerning Association Retirement Plans
EANJ delivered comments to Governor Murphy’s Task Force on Employee Misclassification