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Nonprofit Our House Inc. will establish a new headquarters in New Providence under a lease arranged by Kislak Commercial Real Estate Services Inc. The commercial sales and leasing affiliate of Woodbridge-based The Kislak Co. Inc. announced the transaction for space at 41 Spring St. in the Union County municipality April 17. Commercial [...]

The basics: Former NJ attorney general’s firm Platkin LLP files lawsuit against OpenAI Claim alleges ChatGPT caused plaintiff’s severe mental health issues Lawsuit accuses OpenAI and Microsoft of rushing product to market without adequate safeguards Case part of growing wave of AI liability lawsuits Weeks after launching his own mission-driven law firm, former New Jersey [...]

The basics: Rutgers study explores impact of canceled meetings Sought to find out whether gained “windfall time” feels subjectively longer Researchers found that unexpected free time leads to choosing longer activities Findings highlight burnout and time management trends The most productive meeting at work may be the one that never happens. A new study from [...]

Inside: We shine our Spotlight on energy; Rutgers researchers study the effects of workers gaining time unexpectedly; former Attorney General Matt Platkin’s next chapter includes a role as a Big Tech watchdog; and much more! Click on the cover at left to read the issue as it appears in print. A list [...]

The basics: Many employees prioritize growth and purpose over higher pay Research shows salary has diminishing returns on satisfaction Career progress is a key driver of engagement and retention Leaders must ask better questions and support development The COVID-19 pandemic did something to us that a decade of wellness programs never could. It forced us [...]

The basics: Gov. Sherrill signs law lifting New Jersey nuclear development barrier State aims to boost supply, reliability and lower utility costs Nuclear Task Force will guide future projects and investment Legislation has drawn bipartisan support, reflecting urgency around energy affordability, reliability New Jersey is positioning itself to compete for next-generation nuclear investment. Appearing at [...]

The basics: NYC bill targets last-mile delivery and warehouse operations President of the CIANJ writes these mandates could limit staffing flexibility and raise costs Businesses may shift operations to New Jersey or cut services Potential ripple effects on jobs, consumers and regional economy The New York City Council recently held a hearing on a proposed [...]

A collection of your photos from the fun, fruitful, charitable, honorable and miscellaneous happenings in the New Jersey business community. The post Pic Page: April 20, 2026 appeared first on NJBIZ. [...]

The basics: Gov. Sherrill signs executive orders to address rising energy costs Order freezes or blunts electricity rate hikes for consumers Plan expands solar, battery storage and in-state power supply Includes natural gas upgrades and future nuclear development From the moment she took the oath of office, Gov. Mikie Sherrill moved to deliver on a [...]

The basics: Officials unveil World Cup mobility plan for moving 40,000 fans per match $150 round-trip rail tickets; $80 shuttle bus option No general parking at MetLife Stadium for spectators UPDATE: FIFA responses to pricing model, saying it ‘will have a chilling effect’ Officials unveiled the long-anticipated World Cup mobility plan April 17, calling it [...]