Massive Wave of Layoffs to Affect Hundreds in Several FieldsMassive Wave of Layoffs to Affect Hundreds in Several FieldsWhile 2023 comes to an end, massive job cuts are being planned in New Jersey.Matt RyanMatt Ryan
If You Go On Strike in New Jersey, You Can Collect UnemploymentIf You Go On Strike in New Jersey, You Can Collect Unemployment If you choose to go on strike against your employer in New Jersey, you can collect unemployment.Joe KellyJoe Kelly
Are Unemployment Checks Turning Americans Lazy?Are Unemployment Checks Turning Americans Lazy?Many business owners believe that Americans are receiving too much money from unemployment and it is making everyone very lazy.EeEEeE
Some jobless NJ residents will get more pandemic checks this fallSome jobless NJ residents will get more pandemic checks this fallNew Jersey is processing the Lost Wage Assistance through FEMA, of $300 a week for up to 6 weeks. The money will arrive in a lump sum in October.Erin VogtErin Vogt
Be alert: You’re going to have to pay taxes on your unemploymentBe alert: You’re going to have to pay taxes on your unemploymentOn top of what New Jersey provides in jobless benefits, $600 per week in federal money is available to unemployed workers via the CARES Act.Patrick LaveryPatrick Lavery
Another big jump in NJ jobless claims, but smallest in four weeksAnother big jump in NJ jobless claims, but smallest in four weeksMore than 140,000 new unemployment claims were filed by New Jerseyans last week, bringing the four-week total after coronavirus shutdowns to over 717,500.Michael SymonsMichael Symons
How to get unemployment if you’re an NJ freelance or gig workerHow to get unemployment if you’re an NJ freelance or gig workerA guide for freelance, gig workers and independent contractors to file for NJ unemployment benefitsEric Scott, Senior Political DirectorEric Scott, Senior Political Director
Getting through? NJ unemployment office makes improvementsGetting through? NJ unemployment office makes improvementsHundreds of new customer service representatives are being activated and new technologies are being used to cut wait timesDavid MatthauDavid Matthau
NJ’s advice for the jobless, such as: Say you’re looking for workNJ’s advice for the jobless, such as: Say you’re looking for workOne in 12 workers in New Jersey filed for unemployment in a two-week span. State urges patience as the system to file for benefits can't keep up.Michael SymonsMichael Symons
Unemployment keeps surging, with over 205,000 new claims in NJUnemployment keeps surging, with over 205,000 new claims in NJThe number of New Jerseyans filing new claims for unemployment benefits reached another record last week due to the coronavirus, topping 205,000.Michael SymonsMichael Symons