RHODE ISLAND had the third-lowest unemployment rate in New England in May at 2.9%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. / PBN FILE PHOTO
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the third-lowest unemployment rate in New England in May at 2.9%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. Unemployment rates were lower month to month in April in 16 states and stable in 34 states and the District of Columbia, the agency reported. All…