New Jersey
New Jersey minimum wage increases to more than $14 on New Year’s Day
TRENTON, N.J. – New yr, new (and bigger) paycheck for some New Jersey workers!
The statewide minimal wage is ready enhance by $1.13 to $14.13 an hour for many hourly workers beginning January 1, 2023, based on an announcement made by N.J. Division of Labor and Workforce Improvement earlier this yr.
The rise comes as a part of laws signed by Governor Murphy to step by step elevate the minimal wage to $15 an hour by 2024.
Most workers are anticipated to see a $1 or extra enhance for every hour yearly below the 2019 regulation.
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This yr, minimal wage will enhance to $12.93 an hour for seasonal and small workers; $12.01 for workers who work hourly on a farm; $17.13 for long-term care facility direct care employees; and $5.26 for tipped employees.