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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 34:1-60

  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The department is authorized to establish such subdivisions of the bureau of employment as he may deem advisable for the following purposes:

To bring together employers seeking employees and working people seeking employment;

To supply information as to opportunities for securing employment in this state and the character of the work to be performed;

To supply such information as may enable persons to secure industrial and agricultural training and employment;

To investigate the extent and causes of unemployment in the state and as far as possible suggest remedies therefor;

To adopt the most efficient means to avoid unemployment;

To provide employment and to prevent distress from involuntary idleness;

To keep a record of all labor disturbances and strikes.