R.I. January unemployment remains third highest in New England

PBN Staff

03/13/2023

Unemployment Benefits — A HIRING SIGN is displayed at a retail store in Mount Prospect, Ill. Rhode Island had the third-highest unemployment rate in New England in January at 3.1%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. / ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO / NAM Y. HUH

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the third-highest unemployment rate in New England in January at 3.1%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the nation, unemployment rates rose in two states and Washington, D.C., in January, fell in five states, and remained stable in 42 states from the month before, the agency reported…

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