Attention New Jersey Employers: NJ Executive Order Freezes Adoption of NJDOL Proposals on Independent Contract Classification and NJ Pay Transparency Act
On January 23, 2026, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed Executive Order No. 7 (EO) initiating a 90-day regulatory freeze on new and pending regulations to allow the administration to review the proposed rules and confirm they align with the Administration’s policies and priorities. The freeze affects, among others, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s […]