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R.I continuing unemployment claims dip by nearly 2K again

PROVIDENCE – The number of people collecting weekly continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island decreased by 1,928 to 65,387, the R.I. Department of Labor...
RHODE ISLAND OFFICIALS have made changes to the unemployment insurance benefits, which will go into effect on May 23. The changes are intended to persuade more people to return to the workforce. / AP FILE PHOTO/NAM Y. HUH

Will changes to R.I.’s unemployment policies ease hiring woes?

The age-old debate between academia and the business world has resurfaced, this time over whether generous unemployment insurance benefits are to blame for employers’...
THE NUMBER of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island totaled 69,300 last week. / AP FILE PHOTO/JEFF CHIU

R.I. weekly continuing unemployment claims again on the rise

PROVIDENCE – The number of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island increased by 229 last week to 69,300, the R.I. Department of...

R.I. continuing unemployment claims dip by over 1K

PROVIDENCE – The number of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island has declined by 1,197 from the week before to 69,071, the...

States push jobless from virus recession to return to work

STOWE, Vt. (AP) – Eduardo Rovetto is hoping the state of Vermont's reinstated requirement that people who are collecting unemployment benefits must seek work...

Matos: A voice for ‘business leaders at all levels’

PROVIDENCE – Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos has been handed the reins of small-business advocacy at a critical juncture, as many are still struggling to...

R.I. continuing unemployment claims edge upward

PROVIDENCE – The number of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island increased by 729 week to week to 69,759, the R.I. Department...
THE NUMBER of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island totaled 70,294 last week. / AP FILE PHOTO/PAUL SAKUMA

Continuing unemployment claims decline in R.I.

PROVIDENCE – The number of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island declined by 3,759 week to week to 70,294, the R.I. Department...

Unemployment claims continue decline

PROVIDENCE – The number of individuals collecting continuing unemployment benefits in Rhode Island declined by 1,906 week to week to 76,112, the R.I. Department...

DLT stops payment of $3.2B in fraudulent unemployment claims during pandemic

CRANSTON – The R.I. Department of Labor and Training has stopped an estimated $3.2 billion in unemployment benefits from being paid out to fraudsters...
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