Hundreds More Job Cuts In NJ As Federal Figures Show Large Job Loss

What this means for your job search: Expect increased competition for tech roles in New Jersey and potentially longer hiring timelines. Broaden your job search geographically or sharpen your unique value proposition to stand out for local opportunities. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said NJ lost more than 25,000 positions in July, but state officials say the number may be overstated.