Under Senate Bill 2839, the state will appropriate $250,000 to the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program Inc., which the federal government will match with $250,000 of its own money. NJMEP would use the funds to boost its workforce development programs, support entry-level training, provide credentials to state residents and offer employment to the state’s underserved ...
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Manufacturing
GoPuff coming to NJ with plans for 600 new jobs
On-demand delivery service firm GoPuff confirmed Monday it will open a facility in New Jersey, a month after the state’s Economic Development Authority put $39.1 million of tax credits on the table to attract the company.
Read More »EPA proposes provisional plan for East Rutherford Superfund site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced an interim proposal to address contamination at the Universal Oil Products Superfund Site in East Rutherford at an estimated cost of $18.2 million.
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LW Supply renews, expands in South Hackensack
L&W Supply Construction, which has occupied the property at 14 Central Blvd. since 2004, is expanding its presence in South Hackensack.
Read More »Lawmakers propose made-in-NJ label
Under Assembly Bill 3692, the New Jersey Department of State would be required to put together guidelines for the logo, including eligibility for manufacturers, producers and other such businesses. The Assembly Commerce and Economic Development Committee approved the measure in an 11-0 vote at its Monday meeting. “A state brand showcases the variety of goods ...
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Suuchi chooses NJ to set up shop
Technology and supply chain startup Suuchi Inc. said it will set up shop in Kearny rather than Charlotte, N.C., where Morris Plains-based Honeywell International Inc. just announced it will move its global headquarters.
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Honeywell to keep 1,000 jobs in NJ amid HQ move to Charlotte
Honeywell International Inc., to whom New Jersey previously awarded $40 million in tax credits, says it will keep roughly 1,000 jobs in the state following reports Thursday that it would move its global headquarters and up to 800 jobs out of Morris Plains to Charlotte, N.C.
Read More »Newell Brands taps new CFO
Hoboken-based Newell Brands named Chris Peterson executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Dec. 3.
Read More »ElectroCore ups manufacturing in Rockaway
Basking Ridge-based bioelectronics medicine company ElectroCore Inc. has announced its expansion to Rockaway in support of increasing patient demand for its gammaCore product.
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Campbell, Third Point reach agreement
An agreement between Campbell Soup Co. and investor Third Point LLC has finally been reached after a monthslong battle over the fate of Campbell’s board of directors.
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GS1 US arrives in Ewing
Ewing Mayor Bert Steinmann and more than 100 employees gathered Monday in Ewing to celebrate GS1 US’s move to the Princeton South Corporate Center.
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Lawmakers back tax breaks to boost apprentice employment
Lawmakers unveiled a pair of tax credits aimed at boosting employment for skilled laborers by enticing employer participation in federal-level apprenticeship programs.
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