2019 Statutory Minimum Wage Increase for Hourly Employees
Effective July 1, 2019, New Jersey increased the state’s minimum hourly wage rate for non-exempt employees from $8.85 per hour to $10.00 per hour. The University has adjusted its minimum hourly wage rate accordingly, and you will see those changes reflected in Workday. All non-exempt employees hired on or after July 1, 2019 must earn at least the new minimum wage rate of $10.00 per hour.