Tag: R.i. Department Of Labor And Trainin
Honeywell to close Smithfield factory, 122 workers to be laid off
SMITHFIELD – Honeywell International Inc. is shutting down its Smithfield factory in November, with 122 workers set to lose their jobs.
The manufacturing company gave...
BLS: 16,000 R.I. workers quit in November, up 60% year over...
PROVIDENCE - Anthony Tarro doesn’t have to wrack his brain to recall the last time a worker quit.
It was five days ago - a...
WindWinRI student training program receives $175K DLT grant
NORTH KINGSTOWN – As plans for a slew of offshore wind arrays take shape across the region, the North Kingstown Chamber of Commerce is...
R.I. unemployment rate ticks up to 5.4% amid largest monthly...
PROVIDENCE – The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged higher in October as the number of jobs fell for the first time this year,...
Unemployment fraud claims continue to put RIers’ identities at risk
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic restrictions may be ending, but fraudsters masquerading as unemployed Rhode Islanders seeking government benefits are alive and well.
The R.I. Department of...
Some decisions to retire triggered by COVID-19
After 36 years of arranging and rearranging student dorm assignments at the University of Rhode Island, David Bauerle was contemplating retirement.
Bauerle, chief clerk for...