{"id":823793,"date":"2021-09-28T12:28:35","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T16:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=823793"},"modified":"2021-09-28T12:28:38","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T16:28:38","slug":"new-jersey-paid-people-not-to-work-now-it-will-pay-people-to-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-jersey-paid-people-not-to-work-now-it-will-pay-people-to-work\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey Paid People Not To Work. Now It Will Pay People To Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-jersey-paid-people-not-to-work-now-it-will-pay-people-to-work%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=823793&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) will be rolling out the new \u201cReturn and Earn\u201d program which allows unemployed citizens of New Jersey to receive a bonus in their first paycheck upon returning to work.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"9.4875\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NEW: We\u2019re launching the Return &amp; Earn Program to assist unemployed workers in their return to work and help small businesses fill the positions they need to fill to grow, thrive, and lead our economic recovery.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jAg0i41q4Z\">https:\/\/t.co\/jAg0i41q4Z<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yB2U3p2wL1\">pic.twitter.com\/yB2U3p2wL1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovMurphy\/status\/1442535848197697538?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This new program will roll out a $500 bonus on the first paycheck in an effort to incentivize returning to the workforce, <a title=\"Governor Murphy Announces Return and Earn Incentive Program\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/governor\/news\/news\/562021\/20210927c.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to the official announcement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThroughout this pandemic, I have heard much about the issues facing small businesses and the dedicated, hard-working men and women who enable their success,\u201d Murphy said.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>\u201cOur Administration is committed to assist businesses in hiring workers, while providing benefits to those entering and re-entering the workforce that will set them up for success in their new jobs and their future careers. This program will help both businesses and their workers, and is yet another step that we have taken to boost our economy.\u201d<strong><a title=\"\u2018This May Be The President\u2019: NJ Governor Misses A Very Important Call During Live Broadcast\" href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/02\/nj-governor-phil-murphy-misses-call-joe-biden-live-broadcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018This May Be The President\u2019: NJ Governor Misses A Very Important Call During A Live Broadcast)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The \u201cReturn and Earn\u201d program is being facilitated by the NJDOL and is using New Jersey\u2019s existing On-the-Job Training infrastructure to provide reimbursement for wages paid out by employers under the new program for up to six months with a cap of $10,000. New Jersey employers will be reimbursed 50% for regular hours paid out during the contracted employer-provided training period, <a title=\"Governor Murphy Announces Return and Earn Incentive Program\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/governor\/news\/news\/562021\/20210927c.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to the announcement.<\/p>\n<p>As of August there were close to 500,000 unemployed people in Jersey collecting extended federal unemployment, <a title=\"NJ won&#039;t extend federal unemployment benefits, including extra $300 weekly check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northjersey.com\/story\/news\/new-jersey\/2021\/08\/30\/when-does-300-unemployment-end-in-nj\/5651204001\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">according<\/a> to North Jersey.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"12.854794520548\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If you\u2019ve exhausted your unemployment benefits, are not eligible, or need additional support, helpful resources are available to you. Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/13yB6ShSVt\">https:\/\/t.co\/13yB6ShSVt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We also encourage everyone to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GPq7VUYuWM\">https:\/\/t.co\/GPq7VUYuWM<\/a> for job search tools, free training, and much more <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nELsf1Dudi\">pic.twitter.com\/nELsf1Dudi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NJ Labor Department (@NJLaborDept) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NJLaborDept\/status\/1435298843453796363?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 7, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The new \u201cReturn and Earn\u201d program rolls out after Gov. Murphy <a title=\"N.J. will end pandemic unemployment benefits this weekend.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/08\/30\/nyregion\/nj-covid-unemployment-benefits.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">announced<\/a> Aug. 30 that the State will end it\u2019s unemployment benefits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Jersey Gov. 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