By Matt Rooney – I doubt you’ve checked this Thursday’s list for the Senate Labor Committee this week, Save Jerseyans. If you had, you would’ve noticed something interesting on the minimum wage front: – A quick refresher: New Jersey’s minimum Read More
By Matt Rooney _ Cory Booker devoted his Labor Day 2019 to a Time guest op-ed in which the junior New Jersey senator sanctimoniously complains about U.S. wage growth (among other economic issues). “The President likes to tweet about stock Read More
By The Staff _ New Jersey’s minimum wage is set to hit $15 (and then higher) by 2024. Congressional Democrats are pushing their own national $15 minimum wage scheme. _ What about the human toll? For small businesses on Mainstreet, Read More
By Matt Rooney _ The USA TODAY NETWORK is out with a new study today, Save Jerseyans, reporting on an alleged “wage gap” among New Jersey college graduates. What sort of gap? “Female students from New Jersey’s four-year schools earned Read More
By Matt Rooney _ If you made me pick a “top” reason why New Jersey is trending blue? And the limited government/pro-taxpaer resistance is on life support? The Garden State’s big business groups continue to align themselves with the Democrat Read More
By The Staff _ They’re at it again, Save Jerseyans. Our contributor Katie Cericola explains why the much-discussed ‘wage gap‘ (and the new Trenton proposal to address it) are plain old lies and not worth your time. Watch: – –
A Central Jersey bank with 24 branches is boosting the minimum pay for its workers to $15 an hour. … of $1,000, it said in a statement, becoming at least fourth New Jersey bank to give its workers extra money. Read More
As the union-backed “Fight for $15” movement has sought to enact mandatory minimum-wage increases in states and localities across the country, tax reform seems to have spurred wage growth using a different approach. … loses their job,” Americans for Tax Read More
German automaker Audi chose to get political in its Super Bowl ad, advocating equal pay for women. It backfired. The spot featured a young girl competing against her male counterparts in a downhill soapbox car derby, with her father’s voice-over: Read More
