Total state receipts grew 4.8% year over year, according to Treasury

New Jersey saw more than 2,300 layoffs last month

Unemployment fund is up systems are modernized, labor official tells lawmakers

NJ Spotlight News series looks at New Jersey challenges and possible solutions

Even life expectancy is shorter than the statewide average

Labor commissioner extols ‘strong worker benefits and protections,’ pooh-poohs ‘naysayers’

A law goes into effect Jan. 1 that increases the minimum amount of required liability insurance

Lawmakers did not pass a provision providing paid sick leave for workers

Tax collections, jobs are up. But other signs point to possible slowdown

Unemployment ticked up to 3.7% last month

Monthly federal report shows U.S. unemployment rate at 3.7%

Interview with James Hughes, dean emeritus of the Bloustein School at Rutgers University

Unemployment in New Jersey remains just under 4%

NJ advances a range of electric-vehicle initiatives

Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island voted for union membership

Private sector across US added 455,000 new jobs in March, according to ADP

Record holiday spending still expected to boost businesses

Casinos generated more gaming revenue last month than a year ago

Return and Earn program has incentives for employers and workers