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Business Correspondent Rhonda Schaffler brings you today's New Jersey business news.
Legislative leaders are no closer to a budget deal with less than three weeks to go until a government shutdown.
"It’s time to fix New Jersey in a way that’s going to be meaningful and long-lasting," Sweeney said.
The CWA says Sweeney's plan shifts the costs of health care onto state workers and does not solve the pension funding problem.
New Jersey’s Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families testified that caseworkers and supervisors often face overwhelming stress when investigating cases of abuse and ...
In Newark, activists gathered to plan how to lobby Jersey lawmakers to raise New Jersey’s current $8.60 hourly wage to $15, including tipped restaurant servers.
A major recommendation of the Steve Sweeney task force is to cut back again on public pensions. At the headquarters of the CWA in Trenton, ...
The court ruled that public sector unions can no longer collect any fees from nonunion members.
Murphy's visit came at a time when he's arm wrestling with legislative leaders over tax hikes.
Congress failed to repeal or replace Obamacare. Can a small group of problem solvers accomplish what all Washington couldn’t? Has opioid addiction spread so far ...
Bipartisan group in the House pushes for compromise.
Treasurer Ford Scudder unveiled the details of a plan to make the $13.5 billion lottery enterprise now an asset of the pension system.
A Republican congressman key to the health care replacement package gets an earful from outraged constituents. A Democratic congressman pushes for billions of dollars to ...
NJ Transit execs say your commute is going to get worse before it gets better. Infrastructure upgrades may mean major shutdowns. A day short of ...
Democratic lawmakers and members of left-leaning organizations came together in Trenton to resist Trump administration policies.
The proposals deal with public worker pensions, drug treatment, the school funding formula and transportation improvements.
The big state budget speech. Should profits from a health insurer and the lottery be tapped to cover expenditures? We'll crunch the numbers. The other ...
About 150 people gathered outside of Congressman Leonard Lance's Westfield office to call on him to reverse course and not try to repeal and replace ...
Opponents brandished back scratchers as symbols, they said, of the bill that would relax ethics rules to let Gov. Christie profit from a book deal ...