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NJ Court Concludes Independent Carrier Is an “Employee”




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In a case on appeal from a final decision of the Board of Review of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the Superior Court of New Jersey determined that Philadelphia Newspapers failed to prove that claimant, Jerry Brooks was an independent contractor under the New Jersey three prong standard (ABC test). The court affirmed the finding of the Appeal Tribunal, confirmed by the Board of Review, that Brooks was eligible for unemployment benefits.