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New Jersey Minimum Wage Laws

The Division of Wage and Hour Compliance enforces New Jersey State Labor Laws by enforcing a minimum wage, methods of wage payment and by enforcing the laws concerning the employment of children.

The Division of Wage and Hour Compliance regulates the following workplace labor standards:

MINIMUM WAGE - The New Jersey State Wage and Hour Law establishes a minimum wage rate and overtime rate for all workers in New Jersey that are covered by the Act.

MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE - On April 12, 2005, Acting Governor Richard J. Codey signed legislation increasing New Jersey's hourly minimum wage. The first raise will be effective on October 1, 2005, when the hourly minimum wage will increase from the current $5.15 to $6.15. The next raise will be effective on October 1, 2006, when it will increase to $7.15 per hour.

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	News about Labor Law cases in Iowa and nationwide: Fall Hazards At Norwich, Conn., Construction Site Potentially fatal 18- and 27-foot falls at a Norwich, Conn., residential construction site have led to $120,500 in proposed fines for a Newark, N.J... Read more > EEOC And BNSF Railway Agree To Settle Age Discrimination Lawsuit For $800,000 The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) today announced that they had agreed to settle an age discrimina... Read more > OSHA Identifies 14,000 Workplaces With High Injury And Illness Rates WASHINGTON -- Approximately 14,000 employers have been notified that injury and illness rates at their worksites are higher than average and that a... Read more > More Labor Law News >

Labor Law Terms

Today's Terms

Central bank

Definition:
A country's principal monetary authority, responsible for such key functions as issuing currency and regulating the supply of credit in the economy.

Norris-LaGuardia Act

Definition:
Adopted in 1932, this act was one of the first attempts to limit the power of federal courts in labor disputes.

Investment

Definition:
The purchase of a security, such as a stock or bond.

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Collective Bargaining
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Employment Litigation
Fair Labor Standards Act
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Mediation
Occupational safety & health
OFCCP
Strike Support
Wrongful Discharge

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