Tag: Massachusetts
MassBenchmarks: Mass. economy solid but shows signs of slowing
PROVIDENCE – The Massachusetts economy continued to show solid performance, but signs of a slowdown were present in the recent months, according to commentary...
R.I., Conn. bring up rear for jobless rates in N.E.
WASHINGTON – While Rhode Island’s August seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 3.6% may have been one-tenth of a percentage point below the national rate...
St. Anne’s Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer Carlos DaCunha...
Governor Charlie Baker and Lt. Governor Karyn Polito swore in Carlos DaCunha, Senior Vice President and Chief Lending Officer at St. Anne’s Credit Union...
BBJ: Mass. ‘millionaires tax’ legislation introduced again
BOSTON – In reporting Friday, the Boston Business Journal said that Massachusetts legislators have revived a proposed “millionaires tax” that was rejected by the state’s...
Workers trapped by noncompetes
Why have wages been so slow to rise at a time when demand for workers has pushed the U.S. unemployment rate to its lowest...
Capital City Financial Corporation welcomes Andrew MacDonald as a new Mortgage...
We are proud to announce that Andrew MacDonald has joined Capital City Financial Corporation (NMLS 2934) as a Mortgage Loan Originator, licensed in Rhode...
Providence metro unemployment declines to 3.8% in June
PROVIDENCE – Unemployment in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area was 3.8 percent in June, a 0.5 percentage point drop from 4.3 percent in June...
BLS: R.I. avg. 2017 unemployment declines, employment-population ratio ticks up
PROVIDENCE – The average unemployment rate in Rhode Island in 2017 was 4.5 percent, a 0.7 percentage point decline from the state’s 2016 average...
R.I. drops to No. 28 on U.S. News’ ‘Best States’ rankings
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranked No. 28 on the U.S. News & World Report's Best State 2018 rankings, last in New England, U.S. News...
Providence metro Nov. unemployment ticks down while labor force grows
PROVIDENCE - The civilian labor force in the Providence metropolitan area grew year over year in November while the unemployment rate ticked down, according...
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