New Jersey Employment Law Updates

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New Jersey | Wage and Tax Regulations

New Jersey
minimum wage

Minimum Wage

$15.13 for most employers

Minimum Wage
(Tipped Employee)

$5.26

Maximum Tip Credit

$8.87

New Jersey
state income tax

State Withholding

Supplemental
Wage Rate

No provision

Unemployment insurance

Max. Taxable Earning	$41,100
Employee Deductions	0.425%
Employee Tax Rates	0.6-6.4%
New Employer Rate	3.10%
Voluntary Contribution Permitted	Yes

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Recent New Jersey Employment Law Updates

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Legal Update

Date

Link

New Jersey Adopts Changes Affecting Service Employees During Changes in Ownership

October 26, 2023

New Jersey Unemployment Compensation Law Amendments In Effect

September 12, 2023

Employer Requirements Under New Jersey Unemployment Compensation Law to Change

August 16, 2023

May 2023: New Jersey Extends Unemployment Insurance Benefits for Striking Workers

May 17, 2023

Reminder: New Jersey's Temporary Workers' Bill of Rights Will Become Effective in May 2023 with Additional Provisions Taking Effect in August 2023

May 5, 2023

March 2023: Child Labor Law Abstract Notice Updated

March 28, 2023

March 2023: New Jersey Expands Mini-WARN Requirements

March 21, 2023

February 2023: New Jersey Governor Signs "Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights" into Law

February 15, 2023

January 2023: New Jersey Legislature Passes Bill to Set the Effective Date of the Amendments to the New Jersey WARN Act

January 24, 2023

November 2022: New Jersey Minimum Wage Increase in 2023

November 17, 2022

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