New Jersey’s job market, which showed signs of life early this year, slumped in June, leaving the Garden State 36th in job growth nationwide, according to statistics released during the past week.
“I have a feeling this is that pattern of three steps forward, one step back,” said James W. Hughes, an economist and dean of theEdward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. “It’s not a smooth, even pattern of job growth.”
The Bloustein School invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-track teaching position in Health Administration, with appointment expected to begin July 2026. This is a multi-year teaching appointment. Applicants should have: academic experience and...
New Jersey State Policy Lab Report Release: Economic Challenges for Older New Jersey Residents Read Report In February 2024, New Jersey Advocates for Aging Well (NJAAW) conducted a Statewide Survey of Older Adults. This survey gathered both quantitative and...
Considering the impact of AI on electricity bills, data centers in the Northeast could be part of the problem. Across the country, from Ohio to New Jersey, electricity prices are spiking [2, 3]. It’s a tangible financial pain, costing $122 more per month for the...
Congratulations to Andrea Hetling, Ph.D., on her appointment to the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM) Policy Council, the organization’s governing board. In this role, Dr. Hetling will help shape APPAM’s strategic direction and policy...
Powerful Praise Those who are being honored share one characteristic: They are quick to credit their colleagues. Business in New Jersey Everyday (BINJE) honored CEOs and executive directors, managing partners and principals - those who are in charge in every sector in...