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Will you be getting a pay raise in the coming new year?

A resolution sponsored by Assembly members Annette Quijano, Wayne DeAngelo and Reed Gusciora urging Congress to establish tax incentives for businesses returning and maintaining jobs in the U.S has received final legislative approval.

What's your workplace wish? Most New Jerseyans say in 2013 they would like a raise, a nicer boss and more steady hours.

New Jersey's unemployment rate ticked down to 9.6 percent in November, representing the third consecutive monthly decline.

A progressive Democrat who is not afraid to buck her own party.

A safety net may be pulled out from under millions of Americans at the end of 2012, unless leaders in Washington choose to renew the program that has been keeping them afloat.

New Jersey voters may have the final say on whether the state's minimum hourly wage should be raised from $7.25 an hour to $8.25, now that the General Assembly has approved a measure sponsored by Speaker Sheila Oliver and Assembly members Tim Eustace and Grace Spencer to put the question directly before registered voters at the next general election.

Small business owners affected by Superstorm Sandy will have their chance to sound off on their immediate needs.

Earlier this month, Assembly Democrats announced a plan to post a variety job creation and economic development bills up for a vote in the full Assembly. Today, that's what they plan to do.

Remember the days of the extravagant office party when you had to get dressed up in your holiday best and you were whisked away to an expensive restaurant with all the food and drink you could eat with entertainment until the wee hours of the morning?