Exel Inc. - Disability Discrimination

The EEOC has filed a federal lawsuit against Exel Inc., an international logistics company, alleging disability discrimination at the company's Georgia warehouse facilities. The enforcement action seeks compensatory and punitive damages for the affected warehouse workers. This case demonstrates the EEOC's continued enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act in warehouse and logistics operations.

AG Releases Identities of Decedent and Officer in Evesham Fatal Vehicle Crash

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office released the identities of Joseph J. Meadowcroft, 22, and Evesham Township Police Officer Robert Haynes in connection with a fatal vehicle crash on March 20, 2026. The crash occurred when Meadowcroft's Ford Mustang collided with a tractor-trailer near Route 73 and Lincoln Drive in Marlton while being pursued by Officer Haynes; the police vehicle was not involved in the collision. The investigation is ongoing and will be presented to a grand jury pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:17B-107(a)(2).

Release of Police Shooting Footage from Jersey City Investigation

The New Jersey Attorney General's Office of Public Integrity and Accountability released body-worn camera and surveillance footage from a September 5, 2025 fatal police-involved shooting in Jersey City. The decedent was Steven B. Sanchez, 26. The release follows AG policies established in 2019 for transparent investigation of police use of deadly force. The investigation remains ongoing.

New Jersey boosts distracted driving enforcement statewide

New Jersey Attorney General and Division of Highway Traffic Safety announced the 2026 'Put the Phone Away or Pay' distracted driving enforcement campaign running April 1-30, 2026. The state awarded $918,680 in grants to 127 law enforcement agencies including the NJ State Police to increase patrols targeting handheld cellphone use and texting while driving. In 2024, distracted driving contributed to 42% of NJ crashes, resulting in 175 fatalities.

24 AGs Issue Joint Statement Opposing Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship

Twenty-four state Attorneys General issued a joint statement opposing the Trump administration's executive order redefining birthright citizenship, characterizing it as unconstitutional. The AGs expressed optimism that the U.S. Supreme Court will uphold prior court rulings striking down the order in Trump v. Barbara. The statement was issued following oral arguments before the Supreme Court.

Boltless Steel Shelving China Five-Year Review

The U.S. International Trade Commission instituted five-year reviews of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on boltless steel shelving units from China. The reviews will determine whether revocation of the orders would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to the domestic industry. Interested parties must submit responses by May 1, 2026.

Prestressed Concrete Steel Wire Strand from China - Five-Year Review

The International Trade Commission instituted its third five-year reviews of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on prestressed concrete steel wire strand from China. The reviews will determine whether revocation of the orders would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to the domestic industry. Interested parties must submit responses by May 1, 2026.

Five-Year Review of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders on Chassis and Subassemblies from China

The U.S. International Trade Commission has instituted five-year reviews under Section 751(c) of the Tariff Act to determine whether revocation of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on chassis and subassemblies from China would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to the domestic industry. Commerce issued the countervailing duty order on May 10, 2021 and the antidumping duty order on July 8, 2021. Interested parties must submit response information by May 1, 2026.

Non-Refillable Steel Cylinders from China - Five-Year Sunset Review

The International Trade Commission instituted five-year sunset reviews of antidumping and countervailing duty orders on non-refillable steel cylinders from China (originally issued May 11, 2021). The review will determine whether revocation of these trade remedy orders would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to the domestic industry. The sole U.S. producer is Worthington.

Revocation of Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders on Chinese Kitchen Appliance Shelving

The U.S. International Trade Commission determined on March 30, 2026, to revoke the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on kitchen appliance shelving and racks from China following a five-year review. The Commission found that revocation would likely lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury to the domestic industry. This marks the completion of Investigation 701-TA-458 and 731-TA-1154 (Third Review), effectively removing trade protections for this product category.