jobs

JPMorgan Chase logo in front of company CEO Jamie Dimon. December 6, 2024 — Stock Editorial Photography
May 13, 2025

JPMorgan Chase plans 300+ job cuts this year in NJ

According to state filings, the financial giant has announced its third round of local layoffs in 2025, tied to a broader workforce reduction strategy.

Waretown Town Center is anchored by a more than 60,000-square-foot ShopRite supermarket. - PROVIDED BY FNRP
Apr 29, 2025

Wakefern hosts May 3 job fair across Northeast stores

The co-op is looking to fill full- and part-time positions with walk-up events at participating ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Gourmet Garage or Fairway Market stores.

Health care professionals
Mar 28, 2025

New Jersey adds 19K jobs in February report

“[D]espite the favorable headline job result, taken together the start of the year was soft for New Jersey’s private sector,” noted former New Jersey chief economics Charles Steindel in his analysis of the latest for Garden State Initiative.

George Washington Bridge
May 7, 2024

North Jersey leads regional pandemic jobs recovery, data show

New data released Tuesday by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York indicates that, four years out, many places have yet to recover from the pandemic. But North Jersey is not one of them.

ShopRite is hiring teams for the supermarket under construction in the Hadley Commons Plaza at 6781 Hadley Road. Shown here is the hiring center.
Apr 24, 2024

Saker hiring 200 workers for new South Plainfield ShopRite

Hiring for full- and part-time positions, the state-of-the-art location will feature a wide selection of groceries and fresh produce, bakery, seafood and meat departments.

Employees in a meeting
Mar 12, 2024

Latest NJ jobs report offers mixed bag

While New Jersey's unemployment rate is still higher than the national figure, the state added 20,800 positions in January for one of the largest increases across the country.

Jan 19, 2024

NJ adds 12K jobs in December, nearly 70K total in 2023

Meanwhile, the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.8% while the labor force participation rate fell slightly for the fourth time in as many months.

Nov 17, 2023

NJ unemployment rate rises again in October

Losses were reported in the manufacturing and finance sectors, while professional services as well as leisure and hospitality posted considerable increases.

On July 6 at the EEW American Offshore Structures Paulsboro Marine Terminal, Gov. Phil Murphy signed three bills into law to promote a comprehensive vision for a 21st-century New Jersey economy, including legislation making major investments in the offshore wind and film industries and legislation promoting urban and residential development.
Jul 7, 2023

Murphy signs trio of bills aimed at economic development

"Together, these bills put New Jersey at the forefront of the 21st-century economy," the governor said. "They create a steady pipeline of good jobs and opportunities well into the future. But, perhaps more importantly, they help build an economy that works for all of us."

Lightbulb
Jun 28, 2023

PSE&G touts success of Clean Energy Jobs program

The company says the initiative has placed more than 2,200 New Jersey residents in positions and trained more than 100 minority-owned small business owners in the burgeoning sector.

The young employee being made redundant
Feb 16, 2023

Report: KPMG – with offices in Short Hills – to cut 700 jobs

The Big Four firm was featured in the top five on NJBIZ Lists most-recent Accounting Firms, with nearly 300 CPAs located in its Short Hills office.

Coding on laptop
Jan 26, 2023

Morris/Sussex Vicinage virtual job fair ‘great opportunity’

The program for probation clients and recovery court participants will feature representatives from Amazon, Dunkin, the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Sussex County Community College, Atlantic Health System and the United States Army.