Tag: U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. payrolls count reduced by 501K in year through March
WASHINGTON – United States job growth was probably less robust in the year through March, according to government data released Wednesday.
The number of workers...
East Providence restaurants charged with underpaying employees
EAST PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against Madeira Restaurant Inc. and the Waterfront Restaurant and Lounge Inc., operators...
Tech companies turn to apprenticeships to solve worker shortage in tight...
Rhode Island has been projected to add nearly 2,300 jobs in technology-related occupations during the decade from 2016 to 2026, mostly in the computer...
Westerly Education Center promotes free bank teller and customer service training...
WESTERLY - A series of information sessions outlining the Westerly Education Center's Bank Teller and Customer Service Training job skills program for sales, customer...
R.I. receives $3.9M for job training program for Rhode Islanders in...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has received $3.9 million in federal funds to support job training for Rhode Islanders in addiction recovery, Gov. Gina M....
Galvin slams court’s decision on fiduciary rule
PROVIDENCE – William F. Galvin, secretary of the commonwealth, last week slammed a court decision to strike down the so-called “fiduciary rule” and urged...
Wealth managers divided on delay of fiduciary rule implementation
The decision to once again delay full implementation of the so-called fiduciary rule comes with a sigh of relief to some financial planners not...
Salve Regina to offer interdisciplinary cyber resiliency concentration
NEWPORT – Beginning in January, Salve Regina students enrolled in any undergraduate major can now pair their studies with an interdisciplinary, 15-credit cyber resiliency...
U.S. inflation picks up, ending five-month streak of misses
NEW YORK - Inflation may finally be getting back on track to reach the Federal Reserve’s goal, as the United States cost of living...
DoL grants $2M in pre-apprentice grants to Providence Metro nonprofits
PROVIDENCE - The U.S Department of Labor awarded over $2 million in pre-apprenticeship grants to two Providence metro area pre-apprenticeship programs. Nationwide, the Department...
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