Tag: R.I. Department of Labor and Training
Providence man must repay nearly $20K in fraudulently obtained UI benefits
PROVIDENCE – City resident Christopher Berarducci has been ordered to repay the state nearly $20,000 after pleading to fraudulently obtaining unemployment insurance benefits by...
R.I. weekly PUA filings dip to just over 5K
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment-assistance filings totaled 5,073 last week, a decline from 5,533 one week prior, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and...
Building a future in construction
R.I. Department of Labor and Training Director Scott Jensen says the decision by Gov. Gina M. Raimondo to allow the construction industry to remain...
R.I. PUA filings total 5.5K last week
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment-assistance filings totaled 5,533 last week, a decline from 6,789 one week prior, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and...
R.I. weekly PUA filings dip to 6.8K
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment-assistance filings in Rhode Island totaled 6,789 last week, down from 7,452 the previous week, according to the R.I. Department of...
Two R.I. residents ordered to repay $15K in fraudulently obtained unemployment...
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island residents have been ordered to repay $15,371 to the state after pleading guilty to fraudulently obtaining unemployment insurance benefits...
R.I. monthly unemployment rate dips to 10.5%
CRANSTON – The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Rhode Island was 10.5% in September, the R.I. Department of Labor and Training said on Thursday.
The...
PUA weekly filings increase by 7.5K
PROVIDENCE – Pandemic unemployment-assistance filings in Rhode Island increased by 7,452 last week, to 310,887, according to the R.I. Department of Labor and Training.
PUA...
Lardaro: There’s little to cheer about for R.I.’s economy
PROVIDENCE – Parts of Rhode Island's economy are moving in the right direction, but signs of hope continue to be blunted by ongoing issues,...
R.I. Department of Labor and Training awarded $1.3M opioid crisis grant
PROVIDENCE – A $1.3 million federal grant awarded to the R.I. Department of Labor and Training will help provide jobs and training to address...
