RHODE ISLAND had the third-lowest unemployment rate in New England in October at 3.4%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. / ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the third-lowest unemployment rate in New England in October at 3.4%, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Across the nation, unemployment rates were higher in October in 24 states, lower in one state and stable in Washington, D.C., compared to September, the agency reported Friday.…