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21Aug

New Jersey Law Bolsters Penalties For Wage Theft

New Jersey employers face heightened risks and consequences for non-payment of wages, or wage theft, with the new Wage Theft Law (WTL). Signed on August 6, 2019, the new law adds protections for retaliation claims, increases wage theft penalties and...
By: Fox Rothschild LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-jersey-law-bolsters-penalties-for-82468/

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