NJ jobs expanded in September, but at slower pace, officials say
The unemployment rate is currently 3.3%, its lowest figure in the state since June 2019 and two-tenths lower than the national average.
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
NJ unemployment rate down in July, COVID job losses 99% recovered
However, the preliminary figure of 3.7% is still two-tenths of a percentage point above the current national rate.
NJ to allow certain employees limited work-from-home for a year
The pilot program does not apply to select employees of the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development and Motor Vehicle Commission who specialize in in-person services.
Top workplace hazards in 2021 — NJ releases public-sector list
The list is based on inspections of workplaces throughout the Garden State.
As jobless benefits end, NJ sees surge in hiring
NJ has recovered 76% of pandemic job losses
Extended unemployment insurance to expire for 80,000 NJ workers
Eighty-eight weeks of unemployment benefits triggered by the coronavirus pandemic are coming to a close.
Despite job gains, NJ unemployment rate rises again
NJ's unemployment rate remains well above the national average