- 2018-08-15
- ROI-NJ
It’s that time of year. The time when summer interns are leaving your office and returning to college.
It’s the time when all companies should be asking themselves a number of things.
That’s right, the intern exit interview should be given to company executives — not the intern.
We offer five questions company executives should be asking themselves right now.
- 2018-08-10
- The Press of Atlantic City
The resort's two new casinos helped push the industry's total employment over the 30,000 mark for the first time since 2014.
Atlantic City's nine casino hotels employed 30,217 people in July, according to the most recent statistics released by the state Division of Gaming Enforcement. The figure includes full-time and part-time employees.
- 2018-08-09
- NJBIZ
Scaling down retirement and health benefits for newer public workers and merging elementary- and middle-school districts were among the recommendations outlined Thursday by the Economic and Fiscal Policy Working Group commissioned by Senate President Stephen Sweeney to develop ideas to get the state out of a financial morass.
- 2018-07-27
- ROI-NJ
He’s been fighting the perception for years, but it still persists.
“The perception is that black businesses don’t have the wherewithal to vie for opportunities,” said John Harmon.
“Many of New Jersey’s CEOs are under the false (impression) that black folks, in 2018, still want a handout. What we are doing as an organization is pushing back on that perception, because all we want is a level playing field and the opportunity to compete.”
- 2018-07-02
- NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
President Donald Trump's trade policy could cost New Jersey companies $920 million in sales, according to a report by the nation's largest business lobby.
- 2018-06-28
- NJBIZ
The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce wants to cap dividends taxation at $5 million per legal entity.
If the state does implement a new corporate business tax as proposed by legislative leaders, the cap on dividend taxes would minimize the CBT’s adverse effects, according to the Chamber.
- 2018-07-02
- ROI-NJ Op Ed
The budget has been passed and the negotiations were dynamic. The end result will be very costly and extremely challenging for the business community. However, we must move forward. It is now time to do so with resolve, diligence and expediency.
- 2018-06-20
- Insider NJ
Tom Bracken, president of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce, Trenton recognizes the reality of a tax hike in the incipient 2019 State Budget, but he wants lawmakers to consider the development of what he calls an economic master plan to avoid a repetition of the state’s current downbeat circumstances.
- 2018-06-18
- ROI-NJ
Tim Lizura will be leaving the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, ROI-NJ has learned.
In an email sent to the EDA staff on Monday, Lizura said the July board meeting will be his last, ending a 22-year career with the organization.