Tag: layoffs
State’s top education official warns of budget cuts, layoffs
PROVIDENCE – The state’s top education official is warning that school districts across the state could see budget cuts and staff layoffs over the...
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fall again as job market continues...
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week as the labor market continues to show resilience despite elevated interest rates.
Jobless claims...
Filings for jobless claims tick up modestly, continuing claims fall
U.S. applications for jobless benefits ticked up last week, but the overall number of people in the U.S. collecting unemployment benefits fell after hitting...
Textron cutting 725 jobs as part of global restructuring plan
PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. is cutting 725 jobs as part of a global restructuring plan, the company announced late Tuesday.
The company’s board of directors...
U.S. job openings rise unexpectedly in August
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in August, another sign the U.S. labor market remains strong despite higher interest rates – perhaps...
U.S. applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly...
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in...
CVS files WARN, plans to lay off 198 Rhode Islanders
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. on Friday announced plans to lay off 198 Rhode Islanders working at the company’s headquarters here and in Cumberland.
CVS...
Report: Hasbro cutting 20% of staff at Entertainment One
PROVIDENCE – Hasbro Inc. is laying off approximately 20% of the staff at its film production company Entertainment One, thewrap.com reported Thursday.
Exact details of...
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits tick up slightly as labor market...
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but remains at healthy levels that continue to show a strong U.S....
Lardaro: Weak March performance brings R.I. closer to recession
PROVIDENCE – University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said Tuesday he is more convinced that Rhode Island is continuing to move...
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