Jersey New Unemployment
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However, there are other forms of insecurity that Americans are feeling. With high unemployment, a falling stock market and rising healthcare costs, many in this country are feeling the effects of a weakened economy. I will fight hard to make sure that any tax cuts or economic stimulus plans are targeted to the working families of this country. I will fight to give our seniors help with their prescriptions by pushing hard for a drug benefit guaranteed under Medicare. And I will use my position on the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation to bring federal investment to New Jersey in the areas of rail and telecommunications into New Jersey. Amtrak has been neglected over these last two years and I will work to increase the federal government’s investment in to ensure those in New Jersey and across the country can continue to travel by rail. ... [Read More]
ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
The largest increases in initial claims for the week ending July 2 were in Michigan (+8,770), Kentucky (+5,040), New York (+4,743), Wisconsin (+4,294), and Texas (+2,857), while the largest decreases were in New Jersey (-1,214), Kansas (-707), Maryland (-696), Oregon (-665), and Florida (-550). ... The highest insured unemployment rates in the week ending June 25 were in Puerto Rico (4.7 percent), Alaska (3.6), Pennsylvania (3.0), Oregon (2.8), New Jersey (2.7), Michigan (2.6), Rhode Island (2.5), Arkansas (2.4), California (2.3), Connecticut (2.3), Massachusetts (2.3), and Wisconsin (2.3). ... [Read More]
NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development Unemployment Insurance
Right now, you are probably most concerned with returning to employment. I urge you to avail yourself of the job search assistance services offered by New Jersey's One-Stop Career Center. The One-Stop Career Centers will point you to current employment listings, provide counselors who can help you enroll in job training opportunities and programs that improve your job skills, and much more. Please visit www.wnjpin.net to learn more about available opportunities, and locate the One-Stop Career Center nearest you. ... [Read More]
Apply by Telephone
Before unemployment benefits can be paid to you, you must file a claim. There are three Reemployment Call Centers in New Jersey for filing new unemployment claims and reopening existing claims by telephone. The Reemployment Call Centers are open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. ... If your residence is serviced by one of the following One-Stop Career Centers, you will file your unemployment claim by calling the Union City Reemployment Call Center at (201) 601-4100. (See commuter/out-of-state employment exceptions ... [Read More]
New Jersey Labor Market Information
What is New Jersey's Unemployment Rate? ... How does New Jersey's population compare with the rest of the U.S.? ... New Jersey State Data Cente r ... [Read More]
State of New Jersey
New Jersey Inspector General Mary Jane Cooper released a report of initial findings stemming from review of the New Jersey School Construction Corporation. Read Report (pdf - 121k), Read News Release (pdf - 35k) ... What's New in New Jersey? ... Copyright (c) State of New Jersey, 1996 - 2005 ... [Read More]
Congressman Mike Ferguson - New Jersey's 7th Congressional District
Rep. Mike Ferguson, R-N.J., on Monday credited recently enacted tax relief as a driving force behind the nation’s growing job creation and falling unemployment rate. The Department of Labor reported 146,000 new jobs were created in June and the nation’s unemployment rate fell to 5 percent, the lowest since September 2001. ... New Jersey Homeland Security ... FERGUSON: TAX RELIEF FUELS LOWEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE SINCE SEPTEMBER 2001 ... [Read More]
FEMA: Disaster Unemployment Aid Deadline Extended For New Jersey WTC
New York, NY -- The deadline for New Jerseyans affected by the Sept. 11th World Trade Center attack for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) has been extended until November 16, disaster recovery officials said. ... "Many people who apply for regular unemployment assistance will receive benefits under that program," said Lt. Edward O'Neil, state coordinating officer-New Jersey Office of Emergency Management (OEM). "But there are people who wouldn't ordinarily be eligible for unemployment who will need the help offered through DUA." ... [Read More]
New York-New Jersey Information Office Home Page
New York-New Jersey BLS Information Office in New York City ... 1. How much was inflation up over the year in New York-Northeastern New Jersey ? ... 9/11 and the New York City economy: A borough-by-borough analysis . The effect of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, on the New York City economy was far reaching and extended to every borough of the city; hardest hit was New York's "export" sector-the most internationally oriented part of that economy. The report is available at http://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2004/06/art1exc.htm . ... [Read More]
Temporary Disability Insurance
Workers whose employment is covered by the New Jersey Unemployment Compensation Law are also protected by a mandatory disability insurance system. Coverage is also extended to employees of the State of New Jersey, Rutgers, the State University, the College of Medicine and Dentistry and the New Jersey Institute of Technology. County and municipal governments as well as other governmental entities may elect coverage for their employees. ... Under the New Jersey Temporary Disability Benefits Law, cash benefits are payable when you cannot work because of sickness or injury NOT caused by your job. New Jersey is one of only five states which provides compulsory temporary disability insurance for workers. ... [Read More]
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