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Remember how hard it was to file for unemployment during COVID? NJ made changes
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoEasier questions. A mobile-friendly website. The ability to save your progress on the application....
NJ unemployment rate up? But job growth is strong? Making sense of 2024 New Jersey economy
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoNew Jersey's economy added 12,200 jobs in December, but its unemployment rate ticked up to 4.8% from...
NJ speeds up giving out mortgage aid to prevent foreclosures but still trails other states
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNew Jersey is starting to pass out out money more quickly to help struggling homeowners avoid...
For 700,000 NJ workers who face barriers to jobless benefits, activists propose a bridge
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDespite improvements in the state’s beleaguered unemployment system, over 700,000 New Jerseyans...
Need free help filing your tax returns? Here are some resources
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoThe 2024 tax-filing season kicked off on Jan. 29, and along with it, lots of free resources state residents can access to help them complete their forms. The IRS has started accepting and processing ...
These companies are cutting more than 4,600 jobs in NJ in 2024
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoMass layoffs — 4,621 positions — are in store for New Jersey so far in 2024, according to public filings. You can check the exact layoffs on our database, which is browsable by topic, location ...
NJ lost 34,000 jobs in the past year. Are there choppy waters ahead?
The Bergen Record via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoNew Jersey’s economy posted a loss for the first time in six months, the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development said Thursday, after the labor market showed signs of slowing last ...
Owner of failed NJ nursing home chain pleads guilty to $38M tax fraud
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoA New York man admitted to a $38 million employment tax fraud scheme involving the nursing homes he owned across the country, officials say. Joseph Schwartz, 64, of Suffern, pleaded guilty in ...
New law goes into effect Monday for laid off NJ workers
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStarting Monday, New Jersey workers have a new set of rights when they get laid off by their employers. These rights are afforded under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, typically ...
North Jersey printing services firm to lay off 201, second largest total in NJ in 2024
Gannett via AOL· 1 month agoThe second largest round of layoffs announced so far this year in New Jersey will hit a West Caldwell printing services company in September. R.R. Donnelley, or RRD, is letting go of 201 employees ...