Presents findings and recommendations interviews with workers and advocates about New Jersey’s newly expanded paid earned sick leave law.
Research Products by Research Area
Research Products
New Jersey’s Earned Sick Leave Law and Family Leave Insurance Program: Measuring the Awareness and Opinions of New Jersey Workers, October 2020 to July 2022
Presents the final results from the second phase of a study focusing on the public’s awareness of and opinions toward using New Jersey’s Family Leave Insurance program and Earned Sick Leave law.
Workplace Divided
Provides the table of contents for the new report, A Workplace Divided.
New Jersey’s Worker-centered Approach to Improving the Administration of Unemployment Insurance
Examines New Jersey’s approach to improving the administration of Unemployment Insurance.
New Jersey Career Network Job Seeker Community: Final Brief
Research brief examines the New Jersey Career Network’s virtual job seeker community.
Whipsawed, Precarious, and Pessimistic: Americans’ Changing Views About the Economy and Labor Market During a Decade of Fundamental Change
Analysis about Americans’ attitudes about the economy and labor market.
Regional Collaboratives, Research Projects, and Data Sharing: What it Takes to Create Lasting Infrastructure Across States
Presentation about the Multi-state Postsecondary Report.
New Jersey Longitudinal Governance: A Multistakeholder Process
Presentation about the New Jersey Education to Earnings Data System.
Seeking Work in Southern New Jersey
Offers findings and recommendations from a study of the challenges and opportunities employers and job seekers in southern New Jersey face.
A Snapshot of How New Jersey’s Working Parents Managed Work, School, and Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Describes the experiences of a group of New Jersey working parents and their opinions of the policies and supports offered by their employers and school districts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is it Time for a Great Reset of the Public Workforce System? (A Work in Progress)
New brief aims to encourage a dialogue as to whether the pandemic exacerbated the outdated structure of the U.S. workforce development system’s one-stop model.
Bouncing Back Nine Lessons in Resilience and Reemployment
New brief offers advice for job seekers.
Funding Streams for Opportunity Youth
New report examines youth workforce development system in New Jersey.
A Process Evaluation of the Integration of Title I (Workforce Development) and Title II (Adult Literacy) Services Under the WIOA Act in New Jersey
New report examines integration of workforce development and adult literacy services in New Jersey.
New Jersey’s Earned Sick Leave Law and Family Leave Insurance Program
Presents findings from surveys about New Jersey’s Family Leave Insurance Earned Sick Leave law.
The Economic Effects on Households with Children
Examines employment gaps by gender and caregiver status to better understand how these groups in New Jersey are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Long-term Unemployed Older Workers Persist in a Boom Economy
New brief discusses survey findings on long-term unemployed older workers as well as offers suggestions for the public workforce system.
Strategically Virtual: Lessons Learned from the New Jersey Career Network Job Seeker Community
New research brief examines lessons learned from a virtual job seeker community.
Trends in American Opinions about Jobs, 2010 to 2021
Examines selected trend data about work, the job market, and job security.
What a Difference a (Pandemic) Year Makes: Less Concern, More Confidence Expressed by Workers as 2021 Comes to an End
Findings from a November 2021 Work Trends survey of Americans.




















