N.J. Stat. § 34:11-56a: Minimum wage level; establishment

It is declared to be the public policy of this State to establish a minimum wage level for workers in order to safeguard their health, efficiency, and general well-being and to protect them as well as their employers from the effects of serious and unfair competition resulting from wage levels detrimental to their health, efficiency and well-being.

L.1966, c. 113, s. 1, eff. June 17, 1966.