GLASSBORO, New Jersey, May 9 -- Rowan University posted the following news: * * * Defining moment: University-wide Commencement celebrates bold thinking and new beginnings * Punctuated by confetti cannons and a chorus from the band, Rowan University celebrated the Class of 2026 during the university-wide Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 9. Thousands of loved ones lined the field of Coach Richard Wackar Stadium, welcoming the parade of more than 5,500 graduates across all schools and at  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES ON MS NOW: "WE ALL HAVE TO COME TOGETHER TO PUSH BACK AGAINST THIS UNPRECEDENTED ATTACK ON OUR DEMOCRACY" * Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on MS NOW's Velshi, where he made clear that despite efforts by extremists to rig our elections and suppress the right to vote, Democrats will win back the House and focus on lowering costs, fix  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 9 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on May 7, 2026, by shareholders Alexander T. MacDonald and Rachel Seaton Brownell: * * * New Jersey Department of Labor Publishes Final ABC Rule At a Glance * New Jersey DOL issued final rule implementing the "ABC" test for assessing whether workers are employees or independent contractors under state law. * The final rule scaled back or deleted some of the provisions to which the business community obj  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Menendez, Watson Coleman, and McIver Mark One Year Since ICE Chaos at Delaney Hall * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Today, Congressmembers Rob Menendez (NJ-08), Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12), and LaMonica McIver (NJ-10) released a video marking one year since they toured the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, New Jersey. As they conducted oversight to hold the Trump administration accountable for human  more

ROSELAND, New Jersey, May 4 -- The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Society of CPAs Awards $188,000 in Scholarships to 44 High School and College Students -- Event Also Celebrated Newly Licensed New Jersey CPAs -- * The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA) awarded $188,000 in scholarships to 44 New Jersey-based high school and college students on April 23 at its Celebration of Excellence ceremony at   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 9 -- The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development issued the following news release: * * * NJDOL Halts Work at Flemington Restaurant Owing $14,500 in Back Wages to 14 Workers Investigators from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's (NJDOL) Division of Wage and Hour Compliance issued the following stop-work order on May 5, 2026: Employer: Brunello Trattoria Restaurant & Bar Address: 300 Old Croton Road, Flemington, N.J. 08822  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, May 9 -- The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development issued the following news release: * * * NJDOL Issues Stop-Work Orders at Two Jersey City Urgent Care Facilities Owing a Total of $226,000 in Unpaid Wages Investigators from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's (NJDOL) Division of Wage and Hour Compliance issued the following stop-work orders on May 5, 2026: Employer: BP Immediate Medical Care PC D/B/A Chai Urgent Care Addre  more