New Jersey is raising the minimum wage by $0.36 in 2025. The increase was part of a scheduled hike stemming from a 2019 bill signed by NJ Gov. Phil Murphy. Under the law, the minimum wage rate for ...

More than a quarter-million workers in New Jersey will see bigger paychecks in the new year. Starting Wednesday, the state’s minimum wage increases by 36 cents to $15.49 per hour and makes ...

The minimum wage will rise in both New York and New Jersey on Jan. 1, giving workers an extra boost heading into next year. Both states’ minimum wages already far exceed the federal minimum of $ ...

As New Jersey ratcheted up its minimum wage on three occasions between 2019 and 2021, fast-food restaurants in the state ...

Minimum wage workers are getting a raise in 2025, but the 2% cost-of-living bump may not go very far. This year’s increase to $15.49 makes New Jersey’s minimum the sixth-highest minimum wage ...

Many low-wage employees in the state received another raise on Jan. 1, as the minimum wage increased in the Garden State once again to keep up with inflation.

Currently, 10 states have a minimum wage of $15 or higher: California, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland, ...

Virginia’s minimum wage recently increased to $12.41. Democrats sought a higher increase last year but Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...

Things that the Garden State has experienced over the past few weeks: snowstorms, below-zero temperatures, drones... and now ...

As New Jersey ratcheted up its minimum wage on three occasions between 2019 and 2021, fast-food restaurants in the state responded by hiking menu prices to compensate. In neighboring Pennsylvania ...