remote work

Freelancer
Apr 10, 2026

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.

Office romance
Feb 23, 2026

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 10 NJBIZ stories of the year
Dec 30, 2025

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.

Remote and in-office workers
Mar 4, 2024

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.

Clockwise from top left: Moderated by Editor Jeff Kanige, the Feb. 27, 2024, NJBIZ Workplace Trends discussion featured panelists Marta Mazzola, chief people officer, NRS; Swarna Rallabandi, head of human resources – North America, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Inc.; and Jennifer Smith, CEO and president, Growth Potential Consulting.
Feb 28, 2024

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.

Virtual meeting
Jun 8, 2023

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.

Video call business people meeting on virtual workplace or remote office. Telework conference call using smart video technology to communicate colleague in professional corporate business.
Apr 10, 2023

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
Jul 12, 2022

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.

Remote work
Jul 11, 2022

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.

Apr 5, 2022

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.

Desk, a coworking company with three planned locations, will open its first location in New Brunswick on June 14, 2021.
May 26, 2021

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.