
Those in "major disaster areas" may qualify for disaster unemployment assistance

Those in "major disaster areas" may qualify for disaster unemployment assistance

The nation's highest court dismissed a lawsuit opposing the health law, keeping health insurance coverage in place for millions of Americans.

Economists thought the U.S. economy created a million jobs last month and that was flat-out wrong.

The State Labor Department says it received nearly 20,000 new claims in the most recent week. Nationally, jobless claims also rose.

NJBIA says with revenues coming in better than anticipated, there is no need to raise taxes

Monthly PSE&G bills will rise, on average, by $3.65. Atlantic City Electric customers will pay 29 cents more a month. JCP&L and Rockland Electric customers ...

PlayNJ projects about $75 million in online sports bets were placed in the state, which would be the highest amount ever.

The plan would boost supplemental federal unemployment benefits to $400 a week through September.

As of Jan. 1, the maximum weekly benefit is now $731. The state has also increased the maximum weekly benefits for disability, family leave and ...

Another round of the $300 a week in FEMA Lost Wages Assistance will continue and says those benefits will reach recipients before Christmas.

Additional unemployment aid is one of the items being discussed in Congress, where work continues on an emergency financial relief bill. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-5) ...

For the fifth straight week, fewer New Jersey residents filed for new unemployment claims. In the most recent week, another 13,000 workers had to seek ...

The state and advocacy groups are trying to get the word out about New Jersey’s Earned Income Tax Credit, a tax break for low-wage earners ...

The State Labor Department reported that it received nearly 29,000 new claims for unemployment benefits, a slight decline from the prior week. Nationally, new filings ...