Labor
Gov. Christie remains confident despite union lawsuits on N.J. workers' pension, benefits changes
Matt Rainey/The Star-LedgerGov. Chris Christie at the Statehouse in Trenton in this February 2010 file photo. TRENTON — New Jersey Gov.
Gov. Chris Christie criticizes N.J. schools for not stopping student walkouts
Questions why students aren't asking teachers about wage-freeze refusals
N.J. teachers union files suit challenging health benefit contributions
NJEA head says contributions are a 'tax imposed selectively on public employees only'
N.J. union pension fund sues coal company for West Virginia mine explosion
Matt Sullivan/Getty ImagesA truck passes a sign in Whitesville, West Virginia.
N.J. lawmakers work to fix $1.7B unemployment fund deficit, avert 52 percent tax hike for businesses
$1.7B gap in N.J. unemployment insurance fund can trigger business tax hike
Transportation security unions file to expand union membership, push to improve working conditions
(AP Photo/Ann JohanssonA Transportation Security Administration officer rolls a stack of trays from one area of the security screening to another at the Los Angeles International Airport in Los
Newark students walk out, protest at City Hall against school budget cuts
Local officials voice admiration at the peaceful protest staged by students
Ocean Township High School students stage sit-in, walkout to protest budget cuts
John O'Boyle/The Star-LedgerStudents demonstrate against school budget cuts outside Montclair High School.
Court hearing scheduled for N.J. police, firefighter unions fighting pension, health benefits changes
John O'Boyle/The Star-LedgerNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in this February 2010 file photo.
