Murphy says Jobs NJ can help state 'dominate this new decade'
Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration is reorganizing the state’s job training efforts in an effort to better align education programs with the talent needs of employers
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Holy Chalupa! Taco Bell will pay some fast-food managers $100,000
The taco chain also has said employees can become eligible to earn paid sick time.
Sears closing another NJ location — so long, Freehold mall store
The retailer said the Freehold Raceway Mall location is the latest to be closing for good "after careful review."
More changes possible in fight over independent contractor bill
The bill's sponsors say they're now just putting current rules on worker misclassification into law. Opponents insist that's not the case.
New Jersey companies expect a recession to hit by 2021
New Jersey companies are getting skittish about the state’s business outlook, according to results from the New Jersey Business and Industry’s annual survey.
If people keep fleeing NJ, will state go completely broke?
Experts say the trend is troubling.
NJ paying businesses to train and 'upskill' existing employees
The grant program is designed to help existing workers get new skill-sets so they can take over in-demand jobs
Uber & NJ at odds over what to call drivers, $650M taxes owed
The state says ride-sharing company drivers are misclassified, leaving lots of unpaid disability & unemployment taxes.
With super low unemployment, 'ghosting' is on the rise in NJ
Job seekers are blowing off confirmed interviews, and may not even show up for a new job because they got a better offer, but experts warn it's a big mistake to not communicate.
Record-low unemployment in NJ with private-sector boom
New Jersey's unemployment rate has dipped to a new record low of 3.1% as of September, according to figures from the State Department of Labor and Workforce development.