New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo outlined how a federal funding ...

The tiers began in 2007, reducing benefits and increasing the retirement age almost yearly until mid-2011. NJ Spotlight News is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on ...

"With our fellow southern states offering some form of parental ... a hearing to discuss the benefits of paid parental leave. Reeves urges tax cuts at annual address:Gov. Reeves urges tax cuts ...

My path into the Democratic Party began at our family’s kitchen table. Growing up, we ate dinner each night alongside the portraits of two household heroes: the pope and President John F. Kennedy. Our ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul requested federal assistance, saying the problem had "gone too far." New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy wrote to several federal politicians, including former President Joe ...

My mom didn't leave me home for long periods of time ... Other kids might need a few more years to mentally and emotionally mature before it's safe to leave them home alone. Believe it or not, New ...

All federal employees working on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) programs and initiatives must be put on paid administrative leave by Wednesday at 5 p.m., according to an Office of Personnel ...

The federal government has spent more than US$110 billion annually on this program in recent years. Benefits help get food on the table but typically don't cover everything a family needs to eat.

Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul presented her proposed Fiscal ... state’s first ever Birth Allowance for Beginning Year (BABY) Benefit, which would provide pregnant New Yorkers who receive public ...

Call ‘em the Poor Authority. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is worried the new $9 congestion toll to enter Midtown Manhattan will actually reduce traffic — and revenue — at Hudson River bridge ...