New Jersey minimum wage set to increase to $12 per hour for most employees Jan. 1
The state Department of Labor and Workforce Development has announced New Jersey's minimum hourly wage is set to increase by $1 to $12 per hour, for most employees, effective Jan. 1, 2021.
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Oct 1, 2020, 7:14 PM
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The state Department of Labor
and Workforce Development has announced New Jersey's minimum hourly wage is set
to increase by $1 to $12 per hour, for most employees, effective Jan. 1, 2021.
The minimum hourly wage for
workers at a small employer, or those doing seasonal work, will also increase
to $11.10.
People who work
on a farm or for an hourly piece-rate wage will now be paid $10.44.
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