Oct 18, 2024 | Department of Labor | Division of Law | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo jointly announced a $2.7 million settlement with a delivery firm that was misclassifying workers as independent contractors rather than as employees.
Oct 17, 2024 | Addressing Hate, Bias & Discrimination | Bias and Discrimination | Civil Rights | Division on Civil Rights | Press Release
New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination (LAD) Bars Housing Providers from Discriminating Against Potential Tenants Based on Their Receipt of Rental Assistance For Immediate Release: October 17, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney...
Oct 16, 2024 | Attorney General Statement | Press Release
For Immediate Release: October 16, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-OAGpress@njoag.gov “This morning, we sorrowfully join the Bridgeton community as we mourn the tragic loss of Sgt....
Oct 16, 2024 | Adopted New Rules | DCA | Division of Consumer Affairs | Drug Affordability Council | drug supply chain | emerging trends in drug pricing | How and Why Prices Are Increased | insurance carriers | manufacturers | pharmacy benefits managers | pharmacy services administrative organizations | Prescription Drug Prices | Promoting Greater Transparency in Prescription Drug Pricing | regulatory policies | Wholesalers | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Proposed Rules | Protecting New Jersey in Court
Advancing the Murphy Administration’s efforts to rein in the high cost of prescription drugs in New Jersey, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (“Division”) announced specially adopted new rules promoting greater transparency in prescription drug pricing.
Oct 11, 2024 | “Investigate Before You Donate” | Charity Scams | consumers | Division of Consumer Affairs | donating | donations to aid victims | fires | flooding | fraudulent solicitations | Hurricane Helene | Hurricane Milton | hurricanes | natural disasters | Scammers | tornadoes | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers
As rescue and emergency operations deliver critical aid to the victims of deadly back-to-back hurricanes that swept across the southeastern United States, Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs are reminding New Jerseyans to beware of fraudulent charitable solicitations when seeking to donate to relief efforts.
