Business, Labor, Economics - New Jersey

 

Better Business Bureau of New Jersey, Inc.

http://www.trenton.bbb.org/ 

The Better Business Bureaus of New Jersey have been consolidated into one organization to furnish consumers with alerts and news, business and charity reports, and a resource library covering products, scams, business ethics, and much more.  An online complaint form is also available at this site.

 

Metro New Jersey Service Corps of Retired Executives

http://www.scoremetronj.org/

Directory information for sources of free business advice.

 

New Jersey Business and Industry Association

http://www.njbia.org 

Membership of 1,600 companies promoting business interests in the state.

 

New Jersey Census Information

http://lwd.dol.state.nj.us/labor/lpa/LMI_index.html

Population, race and other statistics from the Department of Labor's Division of Labor and Analysis.  Site also includes information on income, poverty and worker commutes.

 

New Jersey Chamber of Commerce

http://www.njchamber.com 

Listings of local chambers, directory of businesses, travel information, and facts about New Jersey.

 

New Jersey Counties

http://www.naco.org/counties/counties/state.cfm 

County seats, populations and elected officials.  Also links to county data and statistics.

 

New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs Professional Boards & Advisory Committees

http://www.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/consumeraffairs/search/searchentry.pl

Eighty professions are regulated.  Search here for reliable services.

 

New Jersey Economic Development Authority 

http://www.njeda.com/web/default.aspx

Contacts for incentives for doing business in New Jersey.

 

New Jersey Economy at a Glance

http://stats.bls.gov/eag/eag.nj.htm 

Employment, layoffs, and construction figures from the United States Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Create basic tables from data representing the last 25 years. 

 

New Jersey Entrepreneurial Network

http://www.njen.com 

Networking to connect entrepreneurs with investors.

 

New Jersey Office of Labor Planning and Analysis

http://www.state.nj.us/labor/lra 

Statistics and projections for demographic and economic factors, list of licensed occupations in New Jersey, supply and demand occupational data, etc.

  

New Jersey Small Business Development Center

http://www.njsbdc.com/home/ 

How-to articles, counseling, and training for the small business operator:  a project of the Rutgers Graduate School of Management in cooperation with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the N.J. Commerce & Economic Growth Commission.

 

New Jersey State Department of Banking and Insurance

http://www.state.nj.us/dobi/ 

Includes Real Estate Commission, consumer information and complaints procedures, health insurance reform program, and links.

 

New Jersey State Department of Labor

http://lwd.state.nj.us/labor/index.shtml

Job listings, directory of New Jersey employers, demographics, laws, insurance information, job training, occupational safety and health, workers' compensation, etc.

 

New Jersey State Safety Council

http://www.njsafety.org/

Unions, lawyers, and physicians involved in worker health and safety issues.

 

New Jersey Unemployment Insurance Claim

http://njsuccess.dol.state.nj.us/html/uimain.html

File or reopen an existing Unemployment Insurance Claim by using the internet.

 

NJBiz

http://www.njbiz.com/ 

Website of the weekly newspaper NJBiz.  Has industry news, regular "top ten lists," and a calendar of business events. 

 

Statewide Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

http://www.shccnj.org 

Services of and contacts with Latino business people. 

 

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