economy

It was the 18th consecutive month of jobs gains in New Jersey, though the third smallest monthly increase in that year and a half.

With a workforce shortage continuing and summer here, lawmakers may let teens work longer days and weeks and simplify the process for getting working papers.

The New Jersey economy remains strong as we being the second half of the year, but there is a lot of uncertainty.

New Jersey's economy has now regained nearly 93% of the jobs it lost during the shutdown days in the first two months of the pandemic.

The latest bids to make New Jersey more veteran-friendly are tax breaks to encourage businesses to add veterans and military spouses to the payroll.

In a State of the State that was mostly a four-year retrospective, Murphy called for tackling prescription drug affordability and gun measures this year.

A Senate panel advanced a bill providing an opportunity for some businesses with fewer than 100 workers to take a credit on pay for low-wage workers.

The New Jersey Business & Industry Association survey finds business owners are less confident about New Jersey's economy entering 2022 than they were approaching 2021.

Extra fees and application requirements in some municipalities on those looking to open marijuana businesses may favor big companies over small businesses.

New Jersey becomes the last state to allow "cottage food" businesses to be run from residents' home kitchens. Permit applications available soon.