New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo outlined how a federal funding freeze would hurt the state.

Lyft will pay the New Jersey Labor Department more than $19.4 million to settle allegations from a state audit that found that the ride-sharing giant misclassified more than 100,000 workers as ...

The New Jersey Department of Labor says it has successfully recouped hundreds of thousands of dollars in back wages for more than 300 Boston Market employees. The department says that more than ...

On January 12, 2026, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 4182 amending key sections of the New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations ...

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (DOL) announced proposed regulations that purportedly clarify the so-called “ABC test” for determining whether workers should be classified ...

More than 1,900 layoffs have been announced in the first month of 2026 as NJ sits at No. 3 for highest unemployment in the nation.

Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill’s decisive victory gives her an important chance to set a new tone in Trenton. She made clear that opportunity and affordability will be at the top of her agenda, and many ...

The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development has proposed new rules that could reclassify independent contractors as employees. Businesses and some gig workers oppose the proposal, ...