$15 minimum wage could come to New Jersey by 2024

<p>State Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin introduced a bill Thursday that could raise New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024.</p>

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$15 minimum wage could come to New Jersey by 2024

<p>State Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin introduced a bill Thursday that could raise New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024.</p>

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$15 minimum wage could come to New Jersey by 2024

<p>State Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin introduced a bill Thursday that could raise New Jersey&rsquo;s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024.</p>

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Gas prices continue to rise in New Jersey

Rabies found in raccoon, bat in Sussex County towns

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<p>State Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin introduced a bill Thursday that could raise New Jersey’s minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024.</p>