R.I. unemployment stays at 3.1% in March; 700 jobs lost

RHODE ISLAND'S seasonally adjusted unemployment in March was 3.1%, unchanged from February, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training said Thursday. ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTO / LYNNE SLADKY
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March was 3.1%, unchanged from last month, but the state lost 700 jobs, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training said Thursday. The DLT says the number of unemployed Rhode Islanders in March was 17,300, down 100 from February. The total is 100 higher compared with…

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