R.I. has second-highest April unemployment rate in New England

RHODE ISLAND had the second-highest unemployment rate in New England in January at 4.1%, which is above the national rate of 3.9%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. /ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO/LYNNE SLADKY

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the second-highest unemployment rate in New England in April at 4.1%, which is above the national rate of 3.9%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Across the nation in April, the unemployment rate was lower in five states, higher in two states and stable in 43 states and

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