Tag Archives: Appellate Division
Furniture retailer not truckers exempt from overtime law, NJ court says
Image via Wikipedia New Jersey’s overtime law says that employers must pay employees 1 1/2 times their regular hourly rate for every hour worked that is more than 40 hours in a week. But there is a law that exempts … Continue reading
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Dividing future workers comp medical expenses between different insurers OK, Court says
On December 19, the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, decided a workers’ compensation case involving different insurance companies that were appealing a decision from the Division of Workers’ Compensation apportioning responsibility for future medical expenses between them. The … Continue reading
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Quitting due to mental stress from job not enough for unemployment benefits
Yesterday the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, decided a case involving an employee who voluntarily quit her job due to work-related stress and was then turned down for unemployment benefits. The employee worked as a claims adjuster until … Continue reading
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Change in employee’s work hours leads to unemployment benefits
Last Wednesday, the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, affirmed an award of unemployment benefits to an employee whose employer had changed her work hours to interfere with her child care arrangements. The employee worked from 8:30am to 4:30pm, … Continue reading
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