Business Services - Helpful Facts

1. Minimum wage: currently 7.15 per hour.
2. Employees working on a farm are exempt from overtime. Landscaping employees are NOT exempt. Click here for more information: http://www.nj.gov/labor/lsse/lsindex.html
3. Department of Labor and Workforce Development offers low cost ($10.) Human Resources seminars click to see the fall schedule.
   http://www.nj.gov/labor/bsr/hrmanag.html
   
4. US Department of Labor Poster Page ~ find out which poster you need for Federal Requirements: http://www.dol.gov/osbp/sbrefa/poster/matrix.htm#safety
5. Small Business Development Center free counseling session link:   http://165.230.69.59/erfc/eRFC.asp?office=21032&progid=B&rfctype=InternetRFC
6. Alien Labor Certification may be obtained in cases where it can be demonstrated that there are insufficient qualified U.S. workers available and willing to perform the work at wages that meet or exceed the prevailing wage paid for that occupation in the area of intended employment. http://www.nj.gov/labor/bsr/aliencertification.html