Governor Murphy and Department of Health Commissioner Judy Persichilli Announce New Jersey’s COVID -19 Vaccination Plan
Governor Phil Murphy and New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli announced the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan, designed to provide equitable access to approved vaccine(s), achieve maximum community protection and build public trust in advance of an approved vaccine(s) “The strategic and efficient deployment of a vaccine will be critical to our continued fight against the […]
NJEDA Warns that Underfunded Grant Program Will Be Oversubscribed, Leaving Many Applicants with Nothing
With warnings from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) that Phase 3 of its emergency business grant program will be oversubscribed, Senator Anthony M. Bucco urged Governor Phil Murphy to dedicate more of the billions in CARES Act relief funds at his disposal to bolster the relief program that could keep thousands of small […]
Murphy Signs Executive Order to Protect New Jersey’s Workforce During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Building on ongoing efforts to safeguard New Jersey’s frontline workforce, Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 192, providing mandatory health and safety standards to protect all New Jersey’s workers at work during the pandemic. “Since the start of the pandemic, New Jersey workers across all sectors have risen to the challenges imposed by COVID-19,” said […]
GREENWALD, MAZZEO & VERRELLI BILL TO REDUCE OR DELAY EMPLOYER UNEMPLOYMENT TAXES DURING PANDEMIC CLEARS ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE
In an effort to ease the burden on businesses grappling with the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Assembly Appropriations Committee this past Monday advanced legislation sponsored by Assembly Majority Leader Louis Greenwald, Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo and Assemblyman Anthony Verrelli to relieve businesses of a portion of their unemployment tax obligation during the public […]