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New Jersey increases minimum wage to $13 per hour

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New Jersey’s minimum wage increased to $13 per hour for most employees starting Jan. 1.

The $1 per hour increase is part of legislation Gov. Phil Murphy signed in February 2019. It raises the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024 for most employees.

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