Legal Blog

• Mar 13, 2023

Successfully navigating the complexities of personal injury law requires the support of a dedicated and seasoned legal team. Antonucci Law proudly serves as a trusted beacon of expertise, expanding our dedication to Hillside, NJ, and the nearby communities. Our Hillside law firm is strategically positioned to offer easily accessible legal counsel, committed to customizing our approach to address the distinct needs and circumstances of every personal injury case.

• Mar 09, 2023
• The New York Times

Slaughterhouses, construction sites, factories. A Times investigation has found that migrant children have been thrust into jobs in some of the most demanding workplaces in the United States. How did this crisis in child labor develop? And now that it has been exposed, what is being done to tackle the problem?

• Mar 05, 2023
• Yahoo Finance

While more companies are offering pay ranges in their job postings, many are doing it begrudgingly. Many others don’t even see a reason why. A new Payscale survey found that 45% of employers now include that salary information in job ads, more than double the number (22%) that did a year ago. But 18% of those only do it when they are required by law, according to the report.

• Mar 03, 2023
• Yahoo Finance

CFOs are concerned about compliance risks. And at a time when talent, pay, and compensation are top of mind, the highest court in the U.S. is weighing in on employment laws. “Frankly, every employer should review their wage and hour compliance on a fairly regular basis because the laws are complicated, as evidenced by this Supreme Court decision; and the laws are subject to different interpretations and change,” says Alex Granovsky, a labor and employment attorney at Granovsky & Sundaresh PLLC.

• Feb 28, 2023
• New York Post

The latest workplace trend is coming in hot. Rather than hire new workers, employers are reallocating current employees to take on new projects or jobs within the company on a temporary or permanent basis. “I think [quiet hiring] is a phenomenal idea,” said Alex Salas, executive board member of Society for Human Resource Management’s New York City chapter, a professional HR membership association. “One of the things I’ve heard is people getting bored at their job.

• Feb 18, 2023
• Antonucci Law

When it comes to navigating the intricate world of personal injury law in Carteret, NJ, Antonucci Law stands out as a dependable and skilled legal partner. Our law firm, strategically positioned to serve Carteret and its neighboring areas, is dedicated to offering swift and expert legal guidance to individuals grappling with personal injury challenges. Antonucci Law recognizes the unique aspects of each case and is committed to tailoring our approach to meet the specific needs of our clients in Carteret.

• Feb 17, 2023
• nj.com

Locomotive engineers, who were a hot commodity for NJ Transit to hire four years ago, are upset with a salary offer from NJ Transit and may start voting with their feet, either by taking jobs with other commuter railroads that pay more, or going on strike, union leaders said. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen officials said the union could strike over negotiations that have dragged on for three years.

• Feb 13, 2023
• CNN

US regulators have fined Mars Wrigley, the maker of Snickers and Skittles after two workers fell into a tank of chocolate at its Pennsylvania factory last June. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined the confectionery and chewing gum maker $14,500 for the incident, which it described as “serious” in a report. “Employees of an outside employer, I.K. Stoltzfus Service Corp., cleaned tanks, including the Dove chocolate batching 20-micron tank, owned by the onsite/host employer, Mars Wrigley,” the report said.

• Feb 13, 2023
• Antonucci Law

Traversing the complex terrain of personal injury law requires a seasoned and committed legal team with a deep understanding of the unique aspects of your case. Antonucci Law warmly welcomes you as your trusted ally in Cranford, NJ, and its neighboring regions. Located strategically in close proximity, our Cranford law firm is dedicated to delivering prompt and expert legal guidance for individuals pursuing justice in personal injury matters.

• Feb 12, 2023
• MarketWatch

Denial runs deep when it comes to money and retirement. Older adults are working longer, but at first blush they contend they are working because they want to. Only when pressed do they admit they need the money. That’s according to a study by Voya Cares, a program of Voya Financial Inc. that provides resources and advocacy for disability inclusion, and Easterseals, one of the nation’s leading disability and community services providers.

• Feb 06, 2023
• northjersey.com

After months of lobbying and legislative wrangling, state lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill aimed at beefing up protections for warehouse workers and other temporary staff. The so-called “temp worker bill of rights” had failed to garner enough votes in the state Senate three times in recent months. But it finally won approval after Sen. Vince Polistina, an Atlantic County Republican, joined its Democratic supporters in a vote at the Statehouse in Trenton.

• Feb 03, 2023
• Paychex

More than 47 million Americans quit their jobs in 2022, a phenomenon that came to be known as the "great resignation." Now, a majority of workers say they regret the decision, according to a new survey published Thursday.

• Feb 02, 2023
• MedPage Today

Many doctors tell variations of this same frustrating story after every new year. A long-time patient shows up for a routine scheduled appointment with "great news." "Doc, I heard this terrific TV ad -- even had Star Trek's Captain Kirk -- about a better Medicare plan for me. So I called the number on the screen and an agent signed me up. He said I would save tons of money! So I dropped my drug and supplemental plans, and now my prescriptions, eyeglasses, and hearing aids will all be covered!"

• Jan 17, 2023
• Antonucci Law

When it comes to navigating the complexities of personal injury law in Sayreville, NJ, Antonucci Law emerges as a steadfast and experienced legal ally. Proudly extending its unwavering commitment and proficiency to Sayreville and its surrounding communities, our law firm stands as a beacon of trust and expertise.

• Jan 08, 2023
• Antonucci Law

Successfully maneuvering through the complex terrain of personal injury law requires a seasoned and devoted legal team with a profound understanding of the unique dynamics of your case. Antonucci Law is pleased to reaffirm its dedication to Scotch Plains, NJ, and the neighboring areas, standing as a beacon of trust and expertise in handling personal injury cases.

• Dec 14, 2022
• Antonucci Law

When you are injured on the job, it is your employer’s worker’s compensation insurance company that is responsible for the payment of your medical bills, not your private health insurance carrier. Under the rules governing worker’s compensation law you must go to the medical provider designated for you by the workers compensation insurance company.

• Nov 23, 2022
• Antonucci Law

In the realm of personal injury law, having a dedicated and experienced legal team is of utmost importance. Antonucci Law proudly extends its unwavering commitment and expertise in personal injury cases to South Plainfield, NJ, and its surrounding areas, serving as a steadfast resource for individuals seeking reliable legal support.

• Nov 15, 2022
• Antonucci Law

The horrendous exploitation of child labor dates back to the Industrial Revolution and was one of the motivations behind the passage of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. Recently, there has been a resurgence in child labor violations by business and industry.

• Nov 05, 2022
• Antonucci Law

If you are involved in a workers’ compensation case and feel that you are being watched, you are probably correct. The odds are good that you are being observed by the workers’ compensation insurance company and in many different ways.

• Oct 05, 2022
• Antonucci Law

Due to the dramatic expansion of businesses like Uber and Lyft, commercially operated rideshare vehicles are more common on the road now than ever before. But, a collision with a commercial rideshare vehicle differs greatly from one with a privately owned vehicle. Should you get injured in a rideshare-related accident, here is what you need to know.