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May-16-13 New Jersey’s Unemployment Rate Drops to Four-Year Low Private Sector Employers Add 4,100 Jobs

May-16-13 Christie Administration Employs Veterans and Job Seekers Through Sandy National Emergency Grant

May-08-13 Christie Administration Releases New Round of “Recovery4Jersey” Grants

May-02-13 Christie Administration Connects Veterans to Careers Hosts Bordentown Job Fair with New Jersey Building Trades, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Apr-30-13 Harold J. Wirths Presented with 2013 Government Partnership Award by Monmouth County Workforce Investment Board

Apr-29-13 At a Workers Memorial Day dinner, Commissioner Wirths reaffirmed the Christie administration’s commitment to safe and healthy workplaces

Apr-26-13 Commissioner Wirths represents the Christie administration in honoring workers killed on the job at a Workers Memorial Day ceremony 


Apr-25-13 Christie Administration Partners with U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Camden for “Hiring Our Heroes” Veterans Job Fair 

Apr-24-13 Commissioner Wirths tells students at The College of New Jersey about the Labor Department’s successful anti-fraud program

Apr-23-13  Budget Testimony

Apr-22-13 Christie Administration Launches Technology and Entrepreneurship Week at Rowan University

Apr-18-13 New Jersey Private Sector Employers Add 10,400 Jobs in March State’s Unemployment Rate Continues to Drop 

Apr-18-13 Christie Administration Joins Sussex County Community College To Connect Employers with Job-Seekers


Apr-17-13 Budget Testimony

Apr-12-13 Christie Administration Congratulates the Fourth Graduating Class of Model New Jersey Training Program

Apr-08-13 Christie Administration Kicks Off Health Care Industry Week

Mar-28-13 New Jersey Employers Add 12,900 Jobs in February

Mar-27-13 Christie Administration Links New Jersey Vets with Employers in Ocean County

Mar-21-13 Christie Administration Partners with U.S. Chamber of Commerce for Hiring Our Heroes Veteran Job Fair at Rider University

Mar-18-13
 Christie Administration Hires Unemployed Workers to Aid State Parks Cleanup

Mar-18-13 New Jersey Employers Created 66,400 Jobs in 2012

Mar-13-13 Christie Administration Highlights Investment in New Jersey Businesses

Mar-11-13 Christie Administration Alerts New Jersey Employers to Hiring Incentives

Mar-01-13 Christie Administration Continues Sandy Recovery and Rebuilding in Essex County

Feb-27-13 Christie Administration Continues Sandy Recovery and Rebuilding in Monmouth County

Feb-21-13
 Christie Administration Champions Veteran Employment at “Hiring Our Heroes” Job Fair in Somerville

Feb-13-13 Christie Administration's Sandy Recovery Response Highlights Importance of Technical Schools

Feb-06-13 Christie Administration Announces 1,000 Available Jobs at Newark Liberty Airport, Priority Given to Sandy Victims

Jan-30-13
 Labor Commissioner Honored at Southern New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Event

Jan-24-13 Christie Administration Continues Hurricane Sandy Cleanup Through National Emergency Grant Opportunities

Jan-22-13 Christie Administration Joins Two-Day Event To Help Needy New Jersey Veterans

Jan-22-13 Christie Administration Reminds Sandy Victims of Approaching February 4 Deadline to Apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

Jan-17-13
 Private Sector Employment Surges by Record 30,900 Workers in December

Jan-14-13 Governor Christie Announces Sandy Job Initiatives to Help Storm Impacted Communities and Businesses Recover and Put People Back to Work 

Jan-08-13 2013 Maximum Weekly Benefits and Taxable Wage Base Announced

Jan-07-13 Lt. Governor & Labor Commissioner Tour the Middlesex County Training Center of International Union of Operating Engineers

Jan-03-13 Christie Administration Announces Continuation of Federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation Benefits

Jan-02-13 Federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation Benefits Extended by Congress

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