
Unemployment, Labor
GSI Analysis: April ’25 Jobs Report – New Jersey’s April Labor Market: One Step Forward, One Step Back
May 15, 2025
Increase in unemployment to 4.8% offsets April’s 4,800 job gain. New Jersey’s labor market basically moved sideways in April. The unemployment rate moved up to 4.8%--the second straight increase—as the number of state residents at work fell by almost 2,900,…