Steve Adubato engaged in a discussion with Curt Weeden, the President of Business & Nonprofit Strategies, Inc., to explore what makes an effective leader. The conversation focused on three main components: curiosity, collaboration, and character.

Steve Adubato engaged in a discussion with Curt Weeden, the President of Business & Nonprofit Strategies, Inc., to explore what makes an effective leader. The conversation focused on three main components: curiosity, collaboration, and character.
NJBIA President Michele Siekerka discussed possible legislative responses following adoption of stricter independent contractor rules in New Jersey. Lawmakers face difficulties reversing these changes despite widespread opposition from freelancers and business groups.
Over 600 layoffs have been reported across New Jersey during early May due to multiple facility closures. Companies affected include Accupac, Danone North America PBD, DoubleTree by Hilton, Spirit Airlines, Verizon, and Fulton Bank. The state has recorded more than six thousand layoffs so far this year.
Freelancers and employer groups have voiced strong opposition before lawmakers against new labor regulations set by New Jersey’s Department of Labor & Workforce Development. Critics argue these rules threaten flexible gig work arrangements while increasing legal risks for businesses.
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