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THE U.S. DEPARTMENT of Labor has awarded over $2 million in pre-apprenticeship grants to two Providence metropolitan area nonprofits.

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...
THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION is moving to further delay part of an Obama-era fiduciary rule. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

Trump administration seeks further delay in labor fiduciary rule

NEW YORK - The Trump administration is moving to further delay part of an Obama-era rule to require brokers who offer retirement advice to...
MASSACHUSETTS SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH William F. Galvin, a strong proponent of the U.S. Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, which is designed to reduce conflicts of interest for brokers offering retirement service, says he is dismayed by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner Michael Piwowar’s comments last week denouncing the new rule. /COURTESY MASSACHUSETTS SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE

Galvin warns against Piwowar’s disapproval of DOL fiduciary rule

BOSTON – Secretary of the Commonwealth William F. Galvin is pushing back on remarks made by a U.S. Securities and Exchange commissioner. Galvin, a strong...
VETERANS INC. RECEIVED a $309,000 federal grant for its Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program.

Veterans Inc. awarded $309K federal grant

NEW BEDFORD – Veterans Inc. – a New England veterans’ nonprofit support organization – has received a $309,000 grant from the U.S. Department of...
JAMIE WORRELL is the managing director and founder of Strategic Retirement Partners. /COURTESY JAMIE WORRELL

Five Questions With: Jamie Worrell

Jamie Worrell is the managing director and founder of Strategic Retirement Partners. Like most of the retirement-investment industry, Worrell has watched closely as the U.S....

R.I. adds highest percentage of new construction jobs in U.S.

ARLINGTON, Va. – Rhode Island added the highest percentage of new construction jobs over the past year, from May 2016 to May 2017, at...
THE RHODE ISLAND CONGRESSIONAL Delegation announced a $2.7 million grant for the Department of Labor and Training on Thursday.

R.I. receives $2.7M for DLT data coordination

PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island will receive $2.7 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Labor to help the R.I. Department of Labor...
PRODUCER-PRICE INDEX remained level in May, reflecting a decline of the price of food and fuel. /COURTESY BLOOMBERG

U.S. wholesale prices little changed in May as fuel settled back

NEW YORK - Wholesale prices were little changed in May from the prior month, reflecting declines in the costs of fuel and food, Labor...
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