Posts by Nicholas

Governor Phil Murphy and State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio announced today that the forgivable Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans small businesses received last year, will be exempt from state taxes. Businesses will also be able to deduct business expenses that were paid for with the PPP loans. This is great...

NJ CAR hosted an Employment Update webinar focused on COVID-related issues on Monday, February 8th. . This is the first of two webinars, the second of which will be held on March 2, also at 10:30. Today’s webinar will feature Douglas Solomon from Genova Burns, who will discuss relevant COVID...

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration recently released new guidance designed to help identify risks of COVID-19 exposure in the workplace and determine appropriate control measures to implement. The guidance states that employers should implement COVID-19 prevention programs in the workplace to mitigate exposure risks. Elements of the...

Governor Phil Murphy yesterday signed Executive Order No. 219, which increases indoor capacity limits from 25% to 35% for several businesses, including food and beverage establishments, entertainment and recreational businesses, and personal care services effective Friday, February 5 at 8:00 a.m. The Executive Order also lifts the 10:00 p.m....

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) yesterday approved an electric vehicle (EV) program proposed by Public Service Electric & Gas Company (PSE&G), the state’s largest utility. PSE&G will invest a total of nearly $200 million over the next...

As auto dealers move more steps of the retail process online, consumer satisfaction is hitting an all-time high, according to the new Digitization of End-to-End Retailing study by Cox Automotive. Those who were “highly satisfied” with the overall shopping experience reached 72% in the latest study, up from...