New Jersey ranks No. 6 for remote work in 2026 WalletHub study
New Jersey ranks No. 6 on WalletHub’s 2026 Best States for Working from Home list as hybrid and remote trends reshape workplaces.
Workplace dating policies gain urgency in remote era
As technology and hybrid schedules reshape office romance, New Jersey employment attorney Mark Kluger says clear company guidelines limit risk.
Top NJBIZ stories of 2025
This is the news that generated the most buzz throughout the year. Click through to read the stories again – or for the first time.
Flexible work arrangements help women find more equal footing
According to a recent report, 10% of survey respondents in 2021 set up to succeed when working remotely. Two years later, that figure jumped to 32%. Still, a negative stigma persists.
Experts dissect workplace trends in latest NJBIZ panel
Executives from NRS Inc., Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. and Growth Potential Consulting explored new models of working, ways to attract and hold onto talent, the value of mental & physical wellness programs, the adoption of artificial intelligence and where the diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) movement is heading.
Telework pilot extended for state workers until 2024
“We have not only witnessed an increase in work productivity from participants, but also a boost in employee morale,” said Allison Chris Myers, acting chair and chief executive officer of the New Jersey Civil Service Commission.
Is New Jersey a good state to work from home?
According to personal finance company WalletHub, 12.7% of full-time employees across the U.S. are now working entirely from home and 28.2% have a hybrid schedule.
Georgian Court University creates year-round, 4-day compressed workweek
The move makes the school the first in the state, and one of just a few nationwide, to offer a year-round, four-day schedule to part- and full-time staffers.
CLOSING ENTRY: Getting it right
For employers that opt to implement remote-work arrangements, it is imperative to have written guidelines in place that sets forth the parameters of terms and conditions.
NJ tops list of best states for working from home
About 20% of all professional jobs were remote as of the beginning of 2022, according to personal finance publication WalletHub. Find out what makes the Garden State No. 1 for this setup.
Poll: Two-thirds of employers considering remote work post-COVID
A joint report by the Bridgewater-based office goods firm Brother International and Focus NJ found that 65% of businesses will allow some form of out of office work following the pandemic, or are currently considering such a move.
















