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NJBIA Scrapbook 2005-06 |
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Stories and photos about NJBIA and
its member companies in action.
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| October 17, 2006 |
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| NJBIA News |
| NJBIA Honors Nine Companies at Awards
For Excellence Dinner on Tuesday, October 17 |
| The New Jersey Business & Industry Association honored nine companies with an Award for Excellence at its annual Awards for Excellence Dinner on Tuesday, October 17, at the Hilton East Brunswick. |
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| June 2, 2006 |
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| New Good Neighbor Awards |
| Twelve Projects Win 2006 New Good
Neighbor Awards |
| Twelve construction projects involving everything from a renovated 18th century tavern to a $250 million expansion at an Atlantic City casino were honored Friday, June 2, at the 46th Annual New Good Neighbor Awards Luncheon at the Sheraton at Woodbridge Place in Iselin. |
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| December
20, 2005 |
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| Corzine Promotes Probusiness Policies
at NJBIA's Public Policy Forum |
| Governor-elect Jon Corzine discussed
controlling healthcare mandates to make insurance more
affordable and altering the State’s gross receipts
tax during an earnestly probusiness speech to more than
350 business leaders at NJBIA's December 13 Public Policy
Forum. |
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| October
19, 2005 |
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| NJBIA Honors Eight Companies at Awards
For Excellence Dinner on Tuesday, October 18 |
| The New Jersey Business & Industry
Association honored eight companies with an Award for
Excellence at its annual Awards for Excellence Dinner
on Tuesday, October 18, at the Westin Princeton at Forrestal
Village. |
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| June
17, 2005 |
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| Corzine,
Forrester Pitch Probusiness Messages To 500 at ELC Biennial
Dinner |
| Fresh from their victories
in last week’s primary elections, Democrat Jon Corzine
and Republican Doug Forrester pledged to bring probusiness
policies to the State House as they kicked off the fall
campaign for Governor at NJBIA’s Employer Legislative
Committee (ELC) Biennial Dinner on June 14. Speaking before
500 business people, both candidates said they would limit
government spending and make healthcare more affordable.
They also highlighted their backgrounds as private-sector
business professionals. (Forrester is the founder of BeneCard
Services, Inc. and Corzine was chairman of Goldman-Sachs
prior to becoming a US Senator.) |
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| June 3, 2005 |
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| New Good Neighbor Awards |
| Twelve Projects Win 2005 New Good
Neighbor Awards |
| Twelve
construction projects involving everything from renovated
office buildings to state-of-the-art distribution centers
were honored at NJBIA’s 45th Annual New Good Neighbor
Awards Luncheon, held June 3 at the Somerset Marriott in Somerset,
New Jersey. |
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| May 2005 |
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| NJBIA Urges State to Lower Business
Costs at Legislative Briefing Breakfast Series |
| Lower
business costs by reforming New Jersey’s health insurance
system. Lower taxes and energy costs. Trim government spending.
That’s the message NJBIA delivered to legislators and
business leaders throughout the State as part of its Legislative
Briefing Breakfast series in April. The briefings gave NJBIA
members a concise explanation of the key issues confronting
the business community and what legislators can do to address
them. Nearly 300 people, including 23 legislators, attended
briefing breakfasts in Mount Laurel, Tinton Falls, Parsippany,
Monroe Township and East Rutherford. |
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| April 2005 |
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| Health
Benefits Survey: Rising Costs Force Small Businesses to
Drop Coverage |
| The average cost of employee
health insurance soared by 11 percent to a record $7,307
per employee last year, forcing many small companies to
drop coverage, according to the results of NJBIA’s
2005 Health Benefits Survey. The findings, which were
released by NJBIA at an April 4 press conference, represent
the experience of NJBIA member companies during the 2004
calendar year. |
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| April 2005 |
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| Productivity and Precision Keep L’Oreal’s
Manufacturing Globally Competitive |
| Productivity and precision.
L’Oreal USA in Clark has used these ideals to make
the France-based company’s products for American
consumers since 1953. |
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| April 2005 |
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| Governor’s
Advisors Draw a Crowd at ‘Meet
the Decision Makers’ Breakfast Briefing |
| Nearly 500 people recently
got first hand briefings from Governor Richard Codey’s
top officials on environment, labor, economic development
and other policy initiatives for the year ahead. |
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| March 2005 |
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| NJPRO
Honors Governor, Five Legislators,
and EDA Executive as Leaders of Innovation |
| The New Jersey Policy
Research Organization (NJPRO) Foundation on March 1 presented
its first-ever Leaders of Innovation Award to seven State
government leaders for the innovative work they have done
to ensure continued economic growth and job creation. |
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| March 2005 |
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| NJBIA Site Visit |
| Micro Stamping Corporation Aims for Perfection Four
Billion Times a Year |
| Every year, Micro Stamping
Corporation of Somerset makes over one million medical
instruments and four billion components for electronic
devices. Each and every one of them must be perfect, even
if it means meeting tolerances of 1/10 of the thickness
of a strand of hair. |
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