1. Bergen Board Adds Alumna
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College class of 2024 graduate Kaylie Quezada has joined the institution’s Board of Trustees as alumni representative. Quezada, Bergen’s former student government association president, took the oath of office at the board’s October 8 meeting. She will serve a one-year term through June 30, 2025.
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2. Tech Data Company “Own” Sued for Trying to "Own" Its Employees With Hidden Noncompete Contracts
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ – In the shadow of the Federal Trade Commission banning noncompete agreements, Own a/k/a OwnCompany Inc. (f/k/a OwnBackup Inc.), a leading data platform player in the digital technology and data processing industry, and whose website boasts partnerships with Microsoft, Salesforce and AWS (Amazon), is facing a Federal Antitrust lawsuit from a ...
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3. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, NO EXTRA CHARGE FOR BIKES & SCOOTERS ON NY WATERWAY
October 19, 2023 – As part of its commitment to encourage environmentally-friendly travel in NY and NJ, NY Waterway has eliminated its surcharge fee for bikes and scooters.
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4. Wegmans to Eliminate Plastic Bags Companywide by the End of 2022
Rochester N.Y. – Wegmans today announced it will eliminate plastic bags companywide by the end of 2022. With this decision, the company’s goal is to shift all customers to reusable bags, the best option to solve the environmental challenge of single-use grocery bags.
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5. Northern New Jersey Community Foundation Calls for Coordinated Regional Action to Meet Climate Crisis
Nine years ago, Superstorm Sandy sounded an urgent alarm across the region. Tropical Storm Ida warned us again climate change must be addressed now.
by post on 09/25/2021 08:31 pm - Story - 43,835 Hits