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NJ Rates to Rise in 2024

Workers' Compensation

Raising and aggressively enforcing the minimum wage signals to employers and workers alike that New Jersey values its workforce,” said Labor Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo. MINIMUM WAGE Under the law, some employers are allotted more time to reach the $15/hour minimum wage. hour, with employers able to claim a $9.87

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Bill Proposes to Increase Benefits for Some Injured Workers and Dependents

Workers' Compensation

Benefit amount is reduced by some Social Security benefits and employer disability pensions. Bill does not affect existing offsets between workers' compensation and Social Security disability benefits. Funded from the General Fund, not the Second Injury Fund (SIF) like pre-1980 cases.