Day: April 22, 2025

NJ Supreme Court Rules Commissions Are Wages Under Wage Payment Law

NJ Supreme Court Rules Commissions Are Wages Under Wage Payment Law

In Musker v. Suuchi, Inc. (A-8-24/089665) (Decided March 17, 2025), the New Jersey Supreme Court held that “commissions” are considered “wages” under the Wage Payment Law (WPL). Accordingly, commissions are subject to the WPL’s protections. Facts of Musker v. Suuchi, Inc. Plaintiff Rosalyn Musker worked in sales for defendant Suuchi,