Atlantic Cape, Thomas Jefferson University sign enrollment agreement for health students
Atlantic Cape Community College and Thomas Jefferson University are partnering to create a pathway for local students to enroll in the Philadelphia school’s health programs. Read more from The Press of Atlantic City.
A closer look at the corporation-business tax surcharge in its final days
In a matter of weeks, a state law will trigger the planned end to a hotly-debated, temporary tax surcharge that for the last several years has been levied on the incomes of New Jersey’s top-earning corporations. Read more from NJ Spotlight News.
N.J. booze laws could change soon, but Murphy’s big reform plan is in trouble
Gov. Phil Murphy’s ambitious plan for a massive overhaul of New Jersey’s decades-old liquor license laws has hit a roadblock in the state Legislature, though leaders in Trenton could soon make relatively minor changes to the controversial system. Read more from NJ.com.
Plenty Of Ways For You To Become A Holiday Hero At Atlantic City Casinos
Did you know that each Christmas, AC casinos, their employees and visitors donate toys for kids? Pay for meals for the homeless? Raise money for philanthropic efforts during November and December? Since the first AC casino opened in 1978, casinos and their employees and guests have found ways to give back to charities and less […]
NJEDA Opens The NJ Capital Access Fund
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced the opening of the NJ Capital Access Fund. The fund will leverage Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) to offer a working capital loan product that will better serve New Jersey-based small businesses. Read more from the NJEDA.
Giving Tuesday: South Jersey Industries donating $330K to local organizations
South Jersey Industries, the parent company of South Jersey Gas, announced on #GivingTuesday that it is donating more than $330,000 to local, regional and statewide community-based organizations. Read more from The Press of Atlantic City.
Survey of NJ business leaders: guarded optimism despite some tangible gains
A new survey of New Jersey business leaders indicates some gains were made over the past year in several key areas, such as managing inflation, yet many remain wary of the economic outlook for 2024. Read more from NJ Spotlight News.
Are NJ lawmakers ready to pump $300M into major electric grid upgrades?
When lawmakers convene for a new legislative term in January, one of the first bills a key committee plans to take up is a measure that would provide $300 million in state funds to upgrade the tens of thousands of miles of transmission and distribution lines, substations and other equipment. Read more from NJ Spotlight […]
The Curse of Perfectionism: Why It Hinders Workplace Productivity
Perfectionism can be a hindrance to workplace productivity, as employees who focus too much on making things perfect waste time and miss deadlines. The pursuit of perfection is driven by a fear of failure and can lead to negative personal consequences such as stress, burnout, and sickness. Leaders can help their teams focus on meaningful […]
$5M Growing Apprenticeship in Nontraditional Sectors (GAINS) Grant Announced by NJDOL
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) Office of Apprenticeship has announced $5 million in available funding through the Growing Apprenticeship in Nontraditional Sectors (GAINS) grant program. The GAINS grant program promotes expansion of US Department of Labor-approved Registered Apprenticeship programs to support better-paying careers and the attainment of advanced credentials. The […]