The pandemic, and the state’s response to it, forced businesses to close their doors and lay off hundreds of thousands of workers.

Trump says the bill includes wasteful and unnecessary items. The stimulus legislation is tied to a measure funding the government, so without it, a federal ...

New Jersey's still dealing with backlogged unemployment claims, 30-40,000 of them, according to the state labor commissioner. He blames the problem on the sheer scale ...

Business Correspondent Rhonda Schaffler brings you today's New Jersey business news.

More than 48,000 New Jersey jobless claims remain unresolved and it's leaving families desperate for income. Laid off workers say finding good jobs in the ...

Business Correspondent Rhonda Schaffler brings you today's New Jersey business news.

NJ unemployment claims topped 1 million, but 305,000 applicants still await checks. New Jersey's Department of Labor says it's rewritten an outdated computer program that ...

A record number of unemployment claims have been filed, but is the state of good footing?

Many New Jersey residents are growing increasingly frustrated as they wait to hear back from the state's unemployment office after filing for benefits. Because of ...

New Jersey officials moved quickly to set up a new COVID-19 jobs portal to help those who have recently lost their jobs. Five hundred companies ...

$3 million in state grants will help to extend the reach of apprenticeships in New Jersey.

‘Jobs NJ’ initiative ‘is about training our workforce for jobs that are available and in demand, and then helping them connect with those jobs’

The Hispanic Association of Atlantic County encouraged the state to hold the clinic, and it reached out to Latinx workers, but only a handful came.

Commissioners Asaro-Angelo and McCabe answered questions from the Senate Budget Committee about the proposed FY 2020 budget.

All three Cabinet nominees passed unanimously Thursday and will now go for a vote before the full Senate, but other Murphy cabinet picks could face ...