As part of the latest NJBIZ virtual discussion, legal and human resources professionals dove into topics related to employment law and compliance in New Jersey.
Moderated by NJBIZ Editor Jeffrey Kanige, the Feb. 25 panel featured:
During the 90-minute roundtable discussion, panelists addressed 2026 law updates related to wages, pay transparency, leave and posting requirements. They also spoke about the debate over hybrid, remote and office-based work models; as well as how employers are handling the topic of diversity, equity and inclusion.
A more detailed recap of the panel will appear in the March 2 issue of NJBIZ.
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