NEW JERSEY - New Jersey’s statewide minimum wage will be raised by $0.36 to $15.49 per hour for most employees on Jan. 1, 2025. JUMP TO: NEW YORK l CONNECTICUT The increase was part of a ...

In New Jersey, the journey to a $15 minimum wage began in 2019 under Gov. Phil Murphy, with the goal of reaching that benchmark by 2024. The current rate of $15.13 per hour took effect on Jan. 1 ...

The statewide minimum wage will increase by $1 to $15.13 on Jan. 1 as a result of 2019 state legislation that set a goal of at least $15 per hour for minimum wage by 2024. New Jersey Gov. Phil ...

New Jersey makes $15 minimum wage official. The Garden State is fourth to gradually increase its minimum wage to $15. ... “I start from the basis that you’ve got full-time work earning poverty wages ...

In New Jersey, the journey to a $15 minimum wage began in 2019 under Gov. Phil Murphy, with the goal of reaching that benchmark by 2024. The current rate of $15.13 per hour took effect on Jan. 1 ...

In 2019, Gov. Phil Murphy signed landmark legislation to raise New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 an hour. – EDWIN J. TORRES/GOVERNOR’S OFFICE ...

NEW YORK -- The new year will bring a new minimum wage for New Jersey workers. The statewide minimum wage is set to increase by $1 to $15.13 per hour.

New Jersey’s minimum wage was $8.60 an hour until Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation in 2019 that began a gradual ascent to the current rate of $15.13, with staggered increases each year.

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy set a goal in Feb. 2019 to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024 and now that goal has been surpassed. When Gov. Murphy took office in 2018 the state's minimum ...

Minimum wage workers are getting a raise in 2025, but the 2% cost-of-living bump may not go very far. This year’s increase to $15.49 makes New Jersey’s minimum the sixth-highest minimum wage ...