Advances in technology and health care, as well as changes in the labor market, have created new work opportunities for disabled and older workers. Automation has made many tasks at work easier. The share of disabled people ages 16 to 64 who were working or looking for a job increased to 33.6% in…
Applications Open Tomorrow for Phase Two of New Jersey’s Small Business Emergency Assistance Grants
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority has announced that beginning June 9, applications will be available for its $50 million Phase 2 expansion of the Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program. Interested borrowers should act quickly, because the Phase 1 round of $5 million in…
Tech Salaries Plateau in 2023, Most Tech Professionals Open to New Opportunities
The average salary for technology professionals remained flat in 2023, according to the 19th annual Tech Salary Report by tech career marketplace Dice. The average tech salary was $111,193, compared with $111,348 in 2022. Nine in three (93%) employed tech professionals either are looking for a new…
Employed IT Professionals Open to New Work Opportunities
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New Jersey Expands Covid-19 Changes to Include Employers Not Open to the Public
In New Jersey, effective June 4, fully vaccinated employees who have verified their vaccination status can work without masks or social distancing. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s Executive Order No. 243, employers must continue to require masks and social distancing for any employees who are not fully…
Massachusetts Attorney General Investigations Open New Front in Equal Pay Battle
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Apprenticeships Make People More Job-Ready Than College
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Order Today: ASA Tool Kit Makes Certification Study Engaging
If you prefer interactive learning strategies, the ASA Certification Prep & Practice Tool Kit is just what you need. Staffing professionals who are preparing for the ASA Certified Staffing Professionalâ„¢ or Technical Services Certifiedâ„¢ exam now have access to this engaging, multimedia learning resource—designed to complement the materials that are included in the current certification…
Order Today: ASA Tool Kit Makes Certification Study Engaging
If you prefer interactive learning strategies, the ASA Certification Prep & Practice Tool Kit is just what you need. Staffing professionals who are preparing for the ASA Certified Staffing Professionalâ„¢ or Technical Services Certifiedâ„¢ exam now have access to this engaging, multimedia learning resource—designed to complement the materials that are included in the current certification…
Judge Blocks Labor Department’s Narrowed Joint Employer Test
In New York v. Scalia, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled that the U.S. Department of Labor’s recent joint employer regulation is “arbitrary and capricious” and inconsistent with the Fair Labor Standards Act. The new regulation, which took effect in March,…