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 ...

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 $ ...

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 ...

New laws in Pennsylvania and New Jersey include pay raises for top state officials, PTSD workers' comp for first responders, and health patient protections.

New Jersey's minimum wage rose by roughly 2% to $15.49 under the first indexing adjustment to the state's wage floor. (Photo by New Jersey Monitor) New Jersey’s hourly minimum wage rose to $15.49 ...

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 ...

NEW JERSEY - New year means a new - and higher - paycheck for some employees working in New Jersey! Starting on January 1, 2025, the statewide minimum wage will rise by $0.36 to $15.49 an hour as ...

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 ...