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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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.
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.














