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Saturday, April 25, 2026

EPA Sued Over Asbestos

On April 21, 2026, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its Administrator Lee Zeldin in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The complaint, filed as Case No. 1:26-cv-01350, seeks to compel the EPA to fulfill a mandatory, non-discretionary duty under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), a duty that has gone unfulfilled for over a year, leaving millions of workers and their families exposed to the continuing hazard of legacy asbestos.

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

CCIP Coverage: Enrollment Isn't Enough

A construction subcontractor in New Jersey learned a hard lesson in March 2026: a certificate of insurance confirming wrap-up enrollment does not guarantee actual coverage. 

Thursday, April 2, 2026

New Jersey's AI Workforce Crisis

New Jersey's labor market is sounding alarms. In just the first ten weeks of 2026, WARN filings reveal that 3,857 workers across the state have been affected by mass layoff notices — an 83% surge compared to the same period in 2025. 

Saturday, March 28, 2026