Julie Roginsky Archives

Murphy still open to campaign staff union

May 17, 2021 3:50 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy still isn’t opposed to his campaign staff forming a union. “I’ve never said no on the union front, I have to say, so I don’t have an updated answer for you,” he said at Monday’s virus briefing....

Ciattarelli slams Murphy for avoiding Biden question

May 8, 2020 3:39 pm

Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli today called out Gov. Phil Murphy for refusing to comment on allegations of sexual assault leveled against the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden. “Accusations of sexual assault or harassment must always be taken seriously,...

Asked repeatedly, Murphy demurs on consequences for campaign staffers accused of misogyny

February 18, 2020 4:17 pmFebruary 18, 2020 8:59 pm

Gov. Phil Murphy repeatedly declined to say whether he would distance himself from high-level staffers accused of fostering a hostile work environment during his gubernatorial campaign Tuesday. “We’re sick of ‘we’re right, you’re wrong. The fact of the matter is...

Ciattarelli: Problem Murphy staffers should be fired

February 13, 2020 1:57 pmFebruary 13, 2020 5:01 pm

Former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli said Gov. Phil Murphy should cut ties with staffers alleged to have contributed to a toxic work environment on his 2017 campaign. “They should be axed,” Ciattarelli said. “I think anyone who has created a toxic...

Ciattarelli announces anti-harassment policy

February 13, 2020 1:49 pmFebruary 13, 2020 4:23 pm

Gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli announced his campaign’s anti-harassment policy Thursday. Former State Sen. Diane Allen will serve as the campaign’s point person for harassment and other toxic workplace investigations. Members of the campaign, including staff, volunteers and outside consultants, can...

From Berlin to Milwaukee, Murphy’s mishandling of workplace issues a pattern, senator says

February 5, 2020 6:00 pmFebruary 5, 2020 6:06 pm

Senate Republican Conference Leader Kristin Corrado (R-Totowa) said she sees a pattern in Gov. Phil Murphy’s handling of toxic workplace issues, where his employees have faced harassment allegations in the governor’s office, his campaign and transition teams, and at the U.S....

Steinhardt hits Murphy over Alonso

February 4, 2020 6:24 pmFebruary 5, 2020 11:18 am

Republican State Chairman Doug Steinhardt attacked Gov. Phil Murphy over a former Murphy staffer’s suspension from the Democratic National Committee’s host committee over accusations he created a hostile work environment. Adam Alonso, a former Murphy deputy chief of staff whose...