Published on Thursday, March 13, 2025 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 600 in January as the state’s unemployment rate increased to 4.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 7,400 from January 2024, and the unemployment rate was up …
Published on Thursday, January 23, 2025 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 400 in December as the state’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 5,100 from December 2023, and the unemployment …
Published on Friday, December 27, 2024 PROVIDENCE, RI — Today, Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training (DLT) proudly highlighted the agency's achievements in 2024, showcasing its unwavering dedication to advancing …
Published on Friday, December 20, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Today, the Department of Labor and Training (DLT) today announced the 2025 tax rates for the unemployment insurance (UI) and temporary disability insurance (TDI) programs. The 2025 UI Taxable Wage …
Published on Thursday, December 19, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 1,500 in November as the state’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 8,500 from November 2023, and the …
Published on Thursday, November 14, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 400 in October as the state’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 9,000 from October 2023, and the unemployment …
Published on Thursday, October 17, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 3,300 in September as the state’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 6,500 from September 2023, and the …
Published on Thursday, September 19, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 300 jobs in August as the state’s unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 4,200 from …
Published on Thursday, August 15, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 400 jobs in July as the state’s unemployment rate increased by two-tenths of a percentage point to 4.5 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 6,200 from July 2023 …
Published on Thursday, July 18, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses fell by 700 jobs in June as the state’s unemployment rate remained at 4.3 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 5,500 from June 2023, and the unemployment rate was up one …
Published on Thursday, June 20, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island businesses fell by 1,100 jobs in May as the state’s unemployment rate increased to 4.3 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 8,300 from May 2023, and the unemployment rate was up one and …
Published on Thursday, May 16, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island businesses added 1,000 jobs in April as the state’s unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 12,800 from April 2023, and the unemployment rate was up one and …
Published on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 Kent, Providence, and Washington Counties – Today, Governor McKee announces a second notice that the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training will facilitate the payment of Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) …
Published on Wednesday, May 01, 2024 Kent, Providence, and Washington Counties – Today, Governor McKee announces that the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training will facilitate the payment of Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits on behalf …
Published on Thursday, April 18, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island businesses added 1,500 jobs in March as the state’s unemployment rate rose to 4.0 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 8,800 from March 2023, and the unemployment rate was up one and three …
Published on Thursday, March 21, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island businesses lost 200 jobs in February as the state’s unemployment rate rose to 3.9 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 9,300 from February 2023, and the unemployment rate was up one and …
Published on Thursday, March 07, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island businesses added 2,200 jobs in January as the state’s unemployment rate rose to 3.6 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 9,900 from January 2023, and the unemployment rate was up seven- …
Published on Thursday, February 22, 2024 Providence County – Today, Governor McKee announces that the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training will facilitate the payment of Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) benefits on behalf of FEMA. DUA is a …
Published on Thursday, January 18, 2024 CRANSTON, R.I. – Rhode Island businesses added 1,800 jobs in December as the state’s unemployment rate rose to 3.2 percent. Over the year, jobs were up 1,900 from December 2022, and the unemployment rate was …
Published on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 In April 2023, the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training’s (RIDLT) Office of Community Engagement launched a new Community Engagement Partners initiative to better serve all Rhode Islanders. The RIDLT …
