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Union Membership on the Rise in New Jersey
1+ week, 1+ day ago (249+ words) New Jersey remains one of the most heavily unionized states in the nation heading into Labor Day 2026. A new report by the Labor Education Action Research Network (LEARN) at Rutgers University finds that union membership is holding steady in the…...
NJ's July job losses were 'striking,' reflecting national trend
2+ week, 4+ day ago (869+ words) New Jersey's economy lost nearly 26,000 jobs between June and July this year, newly released federal and state figures show. The trend closely matches what's happening at the national level, experts say. The sour jobs data comes against the backdrop of…...
Food insecurity jumps 75% in New Jersey as more working families seek help
3+ week, 4+ day ago (318+ words) Around 12% of New Jersey families are struggling to afford food, despite some of them having full-time jobs. NBC10’s Isabel Sanchez has the story. Food insecurity in New Jersey has jumped 75% in four years, with families that include people working full-time…...
NJ awards nearly $7.5M for construction, digital skills
3+ week, 5+ day ago (410+ words) NJBIZ Leading Women in Business NJ awards nearly $7.5M for construction, digital skills New Jersey is putting nearly $7.5 million into programs designed to help residents gain the skills they need to land jobs in fields where employers seek workers. The state…...
New Jersey regulators weigh utility bid to raise home electric bills 8.8% and delay the impact
1+ mon, 13+ hour ago (328+ words) New Jersey residents served by Jersey Central Power & Light may eventually see their electric bills rise. The utility is asking state regulators to sign off on higher rates and the recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars in storm-related costs....
NJ real estate was a mixed bag in July. Here's what happened - AOL
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (733+ words) Real estate was a mixed bag in July, but it continued to build on positive progress made in June. While mortgage rates reached 2026 highs, median listing prices were down and pending home sales were up. Inventory levels grew nationwide in…...
What are the best states in the nation for 2026? See where NJ ranks
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (373+ words) We may all have our gripes about living in New Jersey, but it also brings a lot of us a big sense of pride. And most of us would probably consider it to be one of the best places in…...
NJ electric bills have been spiking, but $25 worth of relief is on the way
2+ mon, 20+ hour ago (549+ words) Published Jul 12, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. ET New Jersey electric customers will soon get a modest break on their power bills. Every electric customer in the Garden State will receive a one-time $25 credit on their August bill, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced, calling the…...
'Why, Just Why?': Indian Grocery Store's Grand Opening In New Jersey Turns Chaotic; Viral Video Sparks Debate
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (393+ words) A newly launched Indian grocery store in New Jersey has gone viral after videos from its grand opening showed shoppers crowding the aisles to grab heavily discounted fruits and vegetables. The footage has ignited a debate on social media, with…...
After Sherrill’s ‘freeze’ on electricity rates, New Jerseyans still seeking lower bills
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (984+ words) Published Jul 2, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill ran last year in part on a platform to rein in rising energy costs. The state has some of the highest electricity rates in the country. But six months into her…...