"The unforeseen complication arose running the new Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program while simultaneously running the prior program, which has different payout amounts." NJ State of ...

Nearly 156,000 New Jersey workers filed unemployment claims last week as the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak begins to take hold, according to new data from the state Department of ...

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo outlined how a federal funding ...

New Jersey is increasing the maximum weekly unemployment benefits by $21 starting on Jan. 1, 2025, the state Labor Department announced Tuesday. There also will be changes in the taxable wage base ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in New Jersey dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs ...

Two states, New York and New Jersey, already allow striking workers to collect unemployment. A bill similar to SB 916 is also under consideration in the Washington Legislature this year.

The Focus NJ Center for Economic Research & Workforce Solutions announced Feb. 11 the selection of Elissa Frank to lead the ...