At Kivvit, hiring Gabel was about so much more than a tweet
The story behind why Kivvit so eagerly pursued Pearl Gabel cannot be told in 140 characters or less.
And it won’t include the phrase “your mom” — even if that is the tweet from @NJGov,...
Murphy announces more than $100M in grants, aid to small businesses, struggling families
Gov. Phil Murphy announced plans Tuesday to use $112 million of the state’s CARES Act money to give grants to small businesses and help support struggling families.
The largest chunk, $70 million, will be distributed...
Murphy to require all those doing business with N.J. to be vaccinated
Want to get work with the state? You had better get vaccinated.
Gov. Phil Murphy made that clear Wednesday, when he signed an executive order requiring all new state contracts, solicitations for a state contract,...
Sherrill bill would allow workers to keep $180 a week in unemployment as incentive...
Should workers claiming unemployment benefits still be able to collect $180 a week in benefits after finding a job? U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill thinks so.
The incentive is a feature of the New Workers Act...
N.J. labor commissioner answers questions from workers filing for unemployment benefits
Questions: There are so many questions around unemployment insurance benefits.
ROI-NJ went to the source for the answers, moderating a webinar with Robert Asaro-Angelo, the commissioner of the state Department of Labor & Workforce Development.
The...
Murphy to announce Monday that N.J. has passed 200K COVID-19 cases
The state of New Jersey most likely will top 200,000 COVID-19 cases when Gov. Phil Murphy gives his daily update at 1 p.m. Monday.
The state announced 457 positive cases Sunday, pushing the cumulative total...
EDA announces dates you can apply for $85M in recently announced grants
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority announced Wednesday it will begin accepting applications in May for a number of the recently announced programs that are aimed at providing $85 million in grants to various...
It’s nearly here: Eligible Jerseyans will receive supplemental unemployment benefits of $300/week (up to...
All lump sum payments connected to the additional $300 per week in unemployment benefits have been processed and should be received by claimants by the end of the week, the state Department of Labor...
‘That was the worst set of remarks ever delivered by an American president’
Gov. Phil Murphy said he was going to try to contain himself. He couldn’t.
When asked about President Donald Trump’s statement Thursday night, in which he made numerous of allegations of fraud in the 2020...
Jersey City to give each household (120,000) five masks as part of #MaskUPJC initiative
Jersey City Mayor Steve Fulop announced Thursday that the city will send five city-branded, 3-ply surgical masks to all 120,000 households in the city. It is believed to be the largest such effort in...