NJ Unemployment

NJ Unemployment Holds at 4.7% in October

Labor market estimates show New Jersey lost 1,500 jobs during the month of October, but the state’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.7%, ...

NJ Hiring Slows, Unemployment Holds at 4.8%

Nonfarm employment in New Jersey declined for the first time in seven months in February in February to reach a seasonally adjusted level of 4.3 ...

Speaking Out on New Jersey’s Hiring Crisis

State’s Childcare Center Rules, Generous Jobless Benefits, Causing Hiring Crisis

Hiring Struggles of NJ Small Businesses Reach a Fever Pitch

Updated July 4, 2021

Losses for Bosses: NJ’s Great Hiring Dilemma

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Employment & Labor Law

NJBIA Testifies Against Overly Broad Heat Bill to Regulate Workplaces

Union Membership Ticks Up Slightly in NJ in 2024

The Impact of Immigration on American Workers, Jan. 16

State to Increase Benefits in 2025 for Unemployment, Other Programs

DHS Releases Nearly 65,000 Additional H-2B Visas for 2025

Economic Development

MODC Announces 2025 Silver Gull Honorees for Business, Community Service

MODC Selects Lancellotti as New Executive Director

MYB This Weekend: The Burdens Awaiting with NJDEP’s Land Use Rules

Report from NJBIA/NJ State Chamber Taxation & Economic Development Policy Committee

Registration Opens for Rutgers Symposium on Smart Growth

Energy & Environmental Quality

NJBIA Urges Policymakers to Allow for Immediate In-State Natural Gas Generation

MYB This Weekend: PSE&G Finding Energy Efficiency Solutions for NJ Business

NJBIA Op-ed: NJDEP Land Use Rules Will Impede Gov. Murphy’s Affordable Housing Goals

Energy Brink: How Will Trump EOs Play Out?

Legislation Aimed at Reducing Packaging Waste Stalls Again

Taxation & Economic Development

NJBIA Applauds Advancement of Bill Improving Tax Treatment of QSBS

NJ Budget Proposal: Business Impact & Fiscal Concerns on NJBIA’s Minding Your Business

NJ Taxpayers Taking it on the Chin for Sins, Wins & Grins?

Senate Passes Bill to Increase Tax Incentives for Angel Investors

The Burning Questions in the FY26 Budget

Government Affairs

Clock Still Running on NJ State Benefit Reforms

NJBIA Testifies on Governor’s ‘Disappointing’ $58.1 Billion Budget Plan

The Mixed Messages in NJ’s FY26 Budget

NJ ELEC: NJBIA Ranks Among State’s Top Lobbying Groups

NJBIA Raises Concerns Over Energy Storage Bill

Health Affairs

Student Loan Help Available to More Nursing Faculty to Address Ongoing Nurse Shortage

Hackensack Meridian Health and Horizon BCBS Reach Agreement

Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine ‘Match Day’ Leads to Residencies

State of Affairs with Steve Adubato Examines the Physician Shortage and Challenges in Recruiting Medical Students

Report: New Brunswick Cancer Center Among Nation’s Largest New Office Projects

Law

Judge Tosses NJ’s Climate Change ‘Deception’ Lawsuit Against Oil Companies

Stevens & Lee Names 2 Attorneys Shareholders

Fed Court: Job Applicant Cannot Sue Under NJ’s Cannabis Discrimination Law

MYB This Weekend: NJAPM on the Benefits of Mediation

Cleary Joins Genova Burns LLC as Counsel to Lead White Collar Crime Practice

Education & Workforce Development

Learn about NJCCC’s Pathways Initiative’s Progress on Workforce Development

NJCCC Responds to Drastic Funding Cuts for NJ Community Colleges in FY26 Budget

Assembly Votes to Approve 2 NJBIA-Supported Workforce Development Bills

MYB This Weekend: The Growing Interest in Robotics at NJ Community Colleges

RVCC Students Gain Experience in Material Handling, Logistics through Scholarship Contest

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