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Estimates by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show total nonfarm wage and salary employment in New Jersey increased by 60,200 in September to a seasonally adjusted level of 3.87 million. Gains were recorded in both the private (+42,600) and public (+17,600) sectors of the state’s economy. New Jersey has now regained a total of […]
The New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development has dispensed $16.2 billion in unemployment benefits to jobless workers since the COVID-19 pandemic idled a significant portion of the state’s workforce nearly seven months ago. The DOL also announced Thursday it had begun accepting certifications for up to six weeks of FEMA Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) payments. LWA is a limited-time federal […]
The New Jersey Business & Industry Association testified today in support of legislation that aims to avoid a massive unemployment insurance (UI) payroll tax increase in 2021 by way of more manageable payroll tax increases spread out over time when the business climate has improved. NJBIA Vice President of Government Affairs Christopher Emigholz also told […]
Good afternoon! My name is Christopher Emigholz, and I am the Vice President of Government Affairs for the New Jersey Business & Industry Association (NJBIA) covering tax, budget and economic development issues. On behalf of our member companies that provide 1 million jobs in our State and make NJBIA the largest statewide business association in […]
Officials from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development today walked NJBIA webinar listeners through the most important information they need to know about the state’s new rules affecting how tipped workers are impacted by the state’s minimum wage law. The presentation by NJDOL policy advisor Christine Blumauer, investigator Martha Diaz, and Wage […]
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