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Business Report: NJ to raises benefit rates in 2022

Benefit payments in NJ, including for unemployment, will increase in 2022

12/23/2021

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Business Report: NJ to raises benefit rates in 2022

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Benefit payments in NJ, including for unemployment, will increase in 2022

State benefits in NJ, including for unemployment, disability or family leave, will be higher in 2022. The state Department of Labor & Workforce Development has announced increases in the maximum benefit rates. The maximum weekly benefit amount for unemployment will rise to $804 per week, up from the current $731.

12/23/2021

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