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U.S. job openings climbed in December, pointing to a still-durable labor...

WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers posted 9 million job openings in December, an increase from November and another sign that the U.S. job market...

Macy’s, Wayfair cutting thousands of jobs as retail layoffs deepen 

PROVIDENCE – Two of the nation's strongest retailers announced layoffs this week.  Macy's is laying off about 3.5% of its total headcount, which amounts to...

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...
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