NJ Works - From Distance Learning to Boot Camp
On NJN Public Television
Wednesdays at 6:30 pm ; rebroadcast Saturdays at 9 am

STATEWIDE - NJ Works is the state's single on-air resource for inspiration, encouragement and advice regarding careers, employment and all things related. An NJN original weekly program sponsored by the NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development, the show helps working men and women make career choices through original field reports, studio interviews and special features which highlight individuals who are "in the know" - all themed around job trends, careers and the workplace. The job of a lifetime awaits viewers in every episode of a Career Minute; New Jersey 's best human resource executives give valuable advice in exclusive Reliable Sources reports; and the Works Headlines team updates audiences on important workforce news. Hosted by Christopher Ridenhour with reporters Lauren Wanko and Matthew DeLucia, and commentary by Jay Whitehead, NJ Works provides viewers with a fast-paced experience that includes specific topics appealing to those of all ages. Tune in to NJ Works on Wednesdays, at 6:30 pm , and again on Saturdays, at 9 am , to move your career forward.

Learning from a Distance
Wednesday, August 3, at 6:30 pm; rebroadcast Saturday, August 6, at 9 am
Host Christopher Ridenhour and NJ Works are going the distance. distance learning, that is. This week, NJ Works shows viewers how to get the most out of their careers in their own homes.

Jobs for Vets
Wednesday, August 10, at 6:30 pm; rebroadcast Saturday, August 13, at 9 am
July is "Hire-a-Vet Month" in New Jersey .   NJ Works take a close look at how those who have served in the Armed Services are aided in finding jobs here in the Garden State .

Diversity, Everybody Wins
Wednesday, August 17, at 6:30 pm; rebroadcast Saturday, August 20, at 9 am
Join NJ Works as the program explores diversity in the workforce. NJ Works visits with interns who participate in a new program for young Hispanics.

Police Academy 2005
Wednesday, August 24, at 6:30 pm; rebroadcast Saturday, August 27, at 9 am
No, it is not a sequel to those funny movies - rather it is a summer boot camp for high school students who may one day join the ranks of those that serve and protect New Jersey .

It's the Economy Stupid
Wednesday, August 31, at 6:30 pm; rebroadcast Saturday, September 3, at 9 am
Host Christopher Ridenhour and a panel of experts take on the tough topic of economic development in New Jersey .