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Unemployment rate in Providence metro rises to 5.3% in August

PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 5.3% in August, an increase from 5.2% in July and 3.5.% in...
RHODE ISLAND had the highest unemployment rate in New England in August at 4.6%, which is also above the national rate of 4.2%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  / AP FILE PHOTO/NAM Y. HUH

R.I. has highest August unemployment rate in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the highest unemployment rate in New England in August at 4.6%, which was also higher than the national rate...

Unemployment rate in Providence metro remains at 4.3% in June

PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 4.3% in June, same as May but up from 2.8% in the...

R.I. has highest unemployment rate in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has the highest unemployment rate in New England at 4.3%, above the national rate of 4.1%, according to the U.S....
KEEPING TRACK: Marcela Betancur, director of the Latino Policy Institute, says the group will be releasing a report in September on Latino representation in higher education. Census data shows Latinos have been graduating college in increasing numbers over 20 years but remain underpaid and underrepresented in the workforce. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

Despite earning more degrees, Latinos still see pay disparities

Marcela Betancur says many Latinos find themselves at a disadvantage when it comes to higher education. After all, a large percentage of college-age Latinos in...

Unemployment rate in Providence metro jumps to 4.3% in May

PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 4.3% in May, up from 3.7% in April and 2.7% in May...

R.I., Conn. have highest May unemployment rates in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island and Connecticut have the highest unemployment rates in New England at 4.3% for May, above the national rate of 4%,...

R.I. congressional members discuss Washington Bridge, economy at Chamber breakfast

WARWICK – U.S. Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., said Rhode Islanders have a right to be disappointed in state leadership's response to the Washington Bridge...

R.I. has second-highest April unemployment rate in New England

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island had the second-highest unemployment rate in New England in April at 4.1%, which is above the national rate of 3.9%,...
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE was ranked by Clever Real Estate as being the worst city to start a business out of 50 major U.S. cities the company analyzed. / PBN FILE PHOTO/PAMELA BHATIA

Clever Real Estate analysis ranks Providence as worst city to start...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's capital city may be nationally known for offering a high quality of life. But being a good place to start a...
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