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19Aug

New Jersey Enacts Sweeping “Wage Theft” Law

On August 6, 2019, Acting Governor Sheila Oliver signed S1790 into law (“Law”), toughening the penalties for failure to pay wages, benefits, and overtime (collectively “wages”) owed to workers and extending the statute of limitations from two years...
By: Epstein Becker & Green
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-jersey-enacts-sweeping-wage-theft-57159/

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