New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

New Jersey officials shut down all Boston Market locations after employees reported they were not getting paid. Back wage claims have now been settled.

The unemployment rate is currently 3.3%, its lowest figure in the state since June 2019 and two-tenths lower than the national average.

However, the preliminary figure of 3.7% is still two-tenths of a percentage point above the current national rate.

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.

The list is based on inspections of workplaces throughout the Garden State.

NJ has recovered 76% of pandemic job losses

Eighty-eight weeks of unemployment benefits triggered by the coronavirus pandemic are coming to a close.

NJ's unemployment rate remains well above the national average