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A growing number of older baby boomers in New Jersey are continuing to go to work, instead of making retirement plans.

The national unemployment rate now stands at 7.6 percent, but the Bureau of Labor Statistics also reports the official employment rate, which represents the percentage of adults who have a job, is holding steady at 58.6 percent.

A cover letter and resume aren't the only things an employer looks at when you're applying for a job.

A new bill sluggishly making its way through the New Jersey legislature revises penalties for various drunk driving offenses.

There appears to be a "new American father."

Garden State business leaders warn of very bad things to come if voters approve a ballot question this November that would amend the constitution to increase the state's minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $8.25 and then adjust it annually based on the rate of inflation.

Employers tend to create a more relaxed work environment during the summer months, but they shouldn't be too carefree. The same warning goes to employees.

Certain majors in college could lead to years of disappointment.

Jobs and property taxes are the biggest concerns among likely New Jersey voters, according to a survey conducted by the Stockton Polling Institute.

Of four in 10 households with children under the age of 18, mothers are the sole or primary provider.