New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development Press Releases

201 Businesses Placed on the Workplace Accountability in Labor List (‘The WALL’) as It Marks First Anniversary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2024 TRENTON – This month marks the first anniversary of the Workplace Accountability in Labor List, “The WALL,” which is a compliance tool created by the State of New Jersey to publicly expose, and ban from public …

New Jersey Payrolls Decline in August; Unemployment Rate at 4.8 Percent

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 19, 2024 TRENTON – Preliminary labor market estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that total nonfarm employment in the state recorded a decrease of 4,400 jobs between July and August, bringing the …

Recent Cases Demonstrate NJDOL Crackdown on Dishonest Public Works Contractors

NJ Labor Department, USDOL Ink Agreement to Work Together to Protect Businesses and End Exploitation of Workers through ...

NJDOL announces $3.9M to fund job training in counties hit by opioid crisis

Labor Commissioner & Consumer Affairs Alert Garden State Accountants on Misclassification this Tax Season