Join the NJ Interagency Council on Climate Resilience and AARP New Jersey for Extreme Heat and Protecting ew Jersey’s Older Adults on August 12, 2026 from 11:00 am– 12:00 pm. Learn more and register: https://nj.pulse.ly/f3vfa4c0s3
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NJOEM has issued an Extreme Heat Briefing as dangerous temperatures build across the state. Heat indices are forecast to hit 105-111°F Wed through Sat. Text your ZIP code to 898211 to receive emergency alerts. Learn how to stay safe: njsp.njoag.gov/njoem/plan-p...
Join the NJ Interagency Council on Climate Resilience and Girl Scouts Heart of New Jersey on July 22 (11 am–12 pm EST) for their webinar, Extreme Heat and Protecting New Jersey’s Children and Teens. Learn more and register: https://nj.pulse.ly/htvecugybe
🌟 May the best team win today! A reminder that great events happen because of great workers. ALL workers in NJ are protected—no exceptions. Info at nj.gov/labor/worldcup. #FIFA #WorldCup26 #GameDay
⚽ ¡La Copa Mundial de la FIFA 26™ llega a NJ, y con ella nuevos empleos en hospitalidad, transporte y servicios de alimentación! El NJDOL ha lanzado un centro de recursos integral para trabajadores y empresas en nj.gov/labor/worldcup. ¡Conoce tus derechos antes del pitazo inicial!
🌎48 nations. Millions of fans. One rule: NJDOL Protects ALL workers in New Jersey, regardless of immigration or citizenship status. We never ask about your status, and we have strong privacy protections for your personal information. nj.gov/labor/worldcup #FIFA #WorldCup #WorldCup26
As FIFA World Cup 26 kicks off in NJ Acting Commissioner Kevin Jarvis joined @newjerseyoag.bsky.social and partner agencies to launch a statewide Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Campaign in partnership with @itsapenalty.bsky.social. Read more in AG Davenport’s recent PR: lnkd.in/e268yNTE
🏳️🌈 Every New Jerseyan deserves a safe, healthy workplace — no matter who you are or who you love. NJDOL has your back. Learn about the benefits & protections available to LGBTQIA+ workers 👇 🔗 ow.ly/V96x50S45rl #PrideMonth #Pride
🏆Working during World Cup™? NJ’s minimum wage is $15.92/hour, and you’re entitled to 1.5x pay for every hour over 40 in a workweek. If your employer isn’t paying for what you’re owed, file a complaint at nj.gov/labor/worldcup. #FIFA #WorldCup #WorldCup26
Attention NJ teens! Working papers are required before starting any job - and getting them is easier than ever at myworkingpapers.nj.gov! Check out our recent press release for more information: nj.gov/labor/lwdhom...
⚽ FIFA World Cup 26™ is coming to NJ, and so are new jobs in hospitality, transportation, and food service! NJDOL has launched a one-stop resource hub for workers and businesses at nj.gov/labor/worldcup. Know your rights before kickoff! #FIFA #WorldCup #WorldCup26
If you were employed by #SpiritAirlines or a related subcontractor at Newark Liberty or Atlantic City International Airport, the NJDOL has a plan to support you. Join a FREE Virtual Rapid Response session: May 6 | 9AM – 11AM or May 7 | 1PM – 3PM: forms.office.com/g/zTdhYgAaqR
Proud to announce that NJ’s ABC rule has been adopted. This is a major win for workers across the state. Read the PR, including a comprehensive document that answers questions posed to the department, and moves us forward with clarity: www.nj.gov/labor/lwdhom...
On #WorkersMemorialDay, NJDOL remembers those who lost their lives or were hurt on the job, and we renew our commitment to safe, healthy workplaces for every Garden State worker. Learn more about our occupational safety and health work: nj.gov/labor/safety...
NJDOL joined Mercer County Technical Schools for a career event connecting students with real pathways into the workforce through Registered #Apprenticeship. Commissioner Jarvis delivered the keynote, highlighting how Registered Apprenticeship powers NJ's workforce. Learn more: apprenticeship.nj.gov
NJ teens: #WorkingPapers are required before starting any job—and getting them is easier than ever at myworkingpapers.nj.gov! As a working minor in NJ, you are entitled to fair wages, meal breaks, and safe working conditions. More information: bit.ly/4vAIdCt
April is #DistractedDrivingAwarenessMonth. This month, do your part: keep your eyes on the road! A crossing guard in a safety vest shouldn’t have to compete with your screen. Read more: bit.ly/4vhkRBA
Happy #Apprenticeship Month, NJ! 🎉 Want to launch your career with real-world training & get paid while doing it? Apprenticeships build experience & open the door to a stable, fulfilling career. Explore opportunities through NJDOL: apprenticeship.nj.gov
The NJDOL’s Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health Awards Program celebrates workers and employers joining together to achieve good OSH. To learn more about the Annual Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health Awards Program or to apply, click here: ow.ly/LlN650VXmzp
NJDOL is proud to announce the results of our first affirmative enforcement initiative under NJ’s Pay Transparency Law: 42 employers have voluntarily come into compliance, committing to include salary ranges, benefits, & more in job postings. Read more: www.nj.gov/labor/lwdhom...
How is NJ advancing statewide climate resilience? Join the New Jersey Association of Floodplain Management (NJAFM) Lunch & Learn on March 26 (12–1 PM) to hear from agency experts working on climate resilience, clean energy equity, and resilient community planning. 👉 www.njafm.org/training.html
Misclassifying workers makes NJ less affordable. It raises costs for workers and law-abiding businesses. With @dol.nj.gov, we’re announcing a settlement with PDX, an auto parts company, for misclassifying its delivery drivers. Proud to stand up for NJ’s workers.
@mikiesherrill.bsky.social's FY27 budget includes support for the Bringing Veterans Home initiative. At NJDOL, we work every day to connect veterans with the careers, benefits, and support they’ve earned. Learn more about our veterans’ services: nj.gov/labor/career...
We’re excited to announce that Kevin D. Jarvis has officially begun his role as Acting Commissioner of the NJDOL. Please join us in welcoming him as he leads NJDOL into this next chapter. Learn more: www.nj.gov/.../2026/202...
#BlackHistoryMonth is a time to honor the contributions, resilience, and achievements of Black communities — and to reaffirm our commitment to expanding economic opportunity for all residents year-round.📊 Read our latest LMS report to learn more: nj.gov/labor/laborm...
$5mm in Grant Funding Now Available to Support NJ Residents Impacted by Opioid Use! NJDOL is taking action to expand employment opportunities and supportive services for residents affected by the opioid epidemic. Read more: lnkd.in/eBRutDEz
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development is dedicated to protecting our workforce, strengthening our businesses, and promoting the dignity of work. View open roles at NJDOL here: ow.ly/XEBa50Q9B33 #job #jobs #career #hiring
NJDOL is thrilled to announce Connecticut has joined the Multistate Agreement to protect workers across the MidAtlantic and Northeast region. 🤝 Read the full press release: ow.ly/SmXw50XXiaP
NJDOL added the names of 8 businesses to its Workplace Accountability in Labor List (The WALL), bringing to 335 the number of employers that have failed to address their outstanding liabilities for violations of wage, benefit or tax laws. Read more: ow.ly/cK6t50XWGRh
NJDOL is proud to reflect on years of meaningful progress for workers and employers across the state. From strengthening worker protections to expanding benefits, NJDOL has remained committed to fairness, opportunity, and economic growth for all. Read more: ow.ly/pLb250XNHjz
