R.I. August unemployment rate 3rd lowest in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the third-lowest unemployment rate in New England in August at 2.8%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday.  Across the nation, unemployment rates were higher in August than they were a month earlier in 16 states and the District of Columbia and stable in 34…

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