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2013 News Releases |
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DLT and AG collaborate to combat fraud |
June 3, 2013 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 8.8 percent in April |
May 16, 2013 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 9.1 percent in March |
April 18, 2013 |
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Fourth quarter estimates show private sector growth |
April 11, 2013 |
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Federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) cut 12.2 percent due to sequestration |
April 2, 2013 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 9.4 percent in February |
March 21, 2013 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 9.8 percent in January |
March 7, 2013 |
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Rhode Island outperforms 2012 employment estimates |
February 28, 2013 |
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Third Quarter Employment Data Top Estimates by 4,900 |
February 19, 2013 |
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DLT and DEM partner to repair beaches and parks |
February 15, 2013 |
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BHDDH and DLT team up for Job Fair Thursday and Friday - More than 50 positions available |
February 4, 2013 |
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DLT provides employment-centered computers to Pawtucket CBOs |
February 1, 2013 |
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Unemployment Insurance to rehire 11 staffers |
January 28, 2013 |
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1099s available online for Unemployment Insurance Customers |
January 23, 2013 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.2 Percent |
January 17, 2013 |
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2012 News Releases |
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Technical Problem with the UI and TDI Phone System |
December 24, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Remains at 10.4 Percent |
December 20, 2012 |
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Governor Chafee Announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance Sessions |
Governor's
release
December 3, 2012 |
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DLT Shuts Down Two Elevators |
November 28, 2012 |
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Unemployment Insurance and TDI Tax Rates for 2013 Announced |
November 28, 2012 |
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Governor Lincoln D. Chafee Announces Federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance Now Available for Washington & Newport Counties |
Governor's
release
November 20, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.4 Percent |
November 15, 2012 |
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Data shows better economic picture for second quarter of 2012 |
November 5, 2012 |
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UI Help for Employers Hit by Sandy |
November 5, 2012 |
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Unemployment Insurance Waiting-Period Waivers for Storm-Related Layoffs |
November 1, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.5 Percent |
October 18, 2012 |
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Federal grant to put unemployment insurance computers in local libraries |
October 12, 2012 |
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Governor Chafee Announces Rehiring of 15 Full-Time Unemployment Insurance Call Center Employees |
Governor's
release
September 27, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.7 Percent |
September 21, 2012 |
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Free small business workshop on advantages of employee retirement plans |
September 7, 2012 |
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Scheduled Changes to Federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program Announced |
August 31, 2012 |
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Pawtucket netWORKri Closure |
August 20, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.8 Percent |
August 17, 2012 |
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DLT Rehires Seven Call Center Employees |
August 16, 2012 |
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Free seminars for contractors explain bidding, permitting and licensing |
August 9, 2012 |
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Quarterly Data Shows More Rhode Island-Based Jobs, Improved Economic Picture for First Quarter of 2012 (Released by the Office of the Governor) |
August 1, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.9 Percent |
July 20, 2012 |
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New Maximum Rates for Unemployment Insurance and Temporary Disability Insurance |
June 27, 2012 |
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New Unemployment Insurance Call Center Hours in July |
June 27, 2012 |
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State Extended Benefits Unemployment Insurance Program to End in Rhode Island |
June 18, 2012 |
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RI Workers’ Comp Assessment Rate Announced |
June 15, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.0 Percent |
June 15, 2012 |
| |
DLT launches customer service innovation
> Call back feature to offer alternative to waiting online for Unemployment Insurance |
June 8, 2012 |
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Rapid Response Announcement |
May 25, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 11.2 Percent |
May 18, 2012 |
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DLT announces free Employer Education Series |
April 26, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 11.1 Percent |
April 20, 2012 |
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Systems upgrade to affect Income Support services this weekend |
April 18, 2012 |
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Free Job Search Workshops at Pawtucket Public Library |
April 10, 2012 |
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New requirements for Federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) |
April 5, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 11.0 Percent |
March 23, 2012 |
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Tom's Market to Hire 40 |
March 7, 2012 |
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PolyWorks Manufacturing Recruitment |
March 5, 2012 |
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Free Job Search Workshops at Pawtucket Public Library |
March 5, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.9 Percent |
March 5, 2012 |
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EmployRI.org online career center workshop at Bristol Library |
March 2, 2012 |
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2011 Revised Labor Force Estimates |
February 29, 2012 |
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Department of Labor and Training Alert: “Check a License” online experiencing technical difficulties |
February 24, 2012 |
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Businesses do not have to pay for DLT posters |
February 21, 2012 |
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Governor Lincoln D. Chafee signs new apprenticeship program for Information Technology industry |
February 16, 2012 |
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Rapid Response Announcement |
January 23, 2012 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 10.8 Percent |
January 20, 2012 |
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netWORKri Job Seeker Workshop at Bristol Library |
January 19, 2012 |
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Free netWORKri job seeker workshops at Newport Public Library |
January 12, 2012 |
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1099 Tax Forms available for download from DLT website at www.dlt.ri.gov |
January 11, 2012 |
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Department shuts down four elevators in RI buildings |
January 4, 2012 |
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Statement from RI Department of Labor and Training regarding extension of State Extended Benefit program |
January 3, 2012 |
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2011 News Releases |
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Statement from RI Department of Labor and Training regarding extension of State Extended Benefit program |
January 3, 2012 |
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Unemployment Insurance Alert: Teleserve online experiencing technical difficulties |
December 27, 2011 |
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CONSUMER ALERT: Unemployment Insurance Online Scam |
December 21, 2011 |
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Electronic Payment Card Instructional Video Announced |
December 20, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 10.5 Percent |
December 16, 2011 |
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DLT EXEMPTS THOUSANDS OF SMALL BUSINESSES FROM BIENNIAL BOILER INSPECTIONS
- Savings estimated at $500,000 over the next two years
- New regulations only impact hot water heaters using less than 200,000 BTUs
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December 14, 2011 |
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Extended benefit programs ending for unemployment insurance in 2012
- State Extended Benefits to end December 31, 2011
- Federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation to phase out beginning January 2012
- DLT to host special customer service call-in hours in December for impacted claimants
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December 7, 2011 |
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Unemployment Insurance and TDI Tax Rates for 2012 Announced |
December 2, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.4 Percent |
November 18, 2011 |
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Seasonal Retail Recruitment at Multiple Sites |
November 10, 2011 |
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Warwick Firefighter Recruitment |
November 9, 2011 |
| |
DLT to launch month-long effort to combat fraud
Seats still available for “Preventing Unemployment Insurance Fraud” employer workshop on Nov. 3 |
October 27, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.5 Percent |
October 21, 2011 |
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Department Proposes Changes to Boiler Regulations |
September 29, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.6 Percent |
September 16, 2011 |
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Free Employer Workshop Reviews HIPAA and COBRA Regulations |
August 30, 2011 |
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Unemployment insurance makes special arrangements for those without internet, phone service |
August 30, 2011 |
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Waiting Period Waiver and Employer Benefit Relief |
August 29, 2011 |
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Post-Hurricane Advisory for Unemployment Insurance Claimants |
August 29, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Remains at 10.8 Percent |
August 19, 2011 |
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Advisory for Unemployment Insurance Customers |
August 17, 2011 |
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National organization praises Rhode Island for Unemployment Insurance reforms |
August 15, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 10.8 Percent |
July 22, 2011 |
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Field Technician Recruitment at Woonsocket netWORKri |
July 15, 2011 |
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Commercial Driver Recruitment at Pawtucket netWORKri |
July 8, 2011 |
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RI Department of Labor and Training requests three-month line of credit for Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund |
July 8, 2011 |
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DLT Analysis: RI wages increased 2.8 percent in 2010 |
July 5, 2011 |
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2011 Unemployment Insurance and TDI benefit rates announced |
June 23, 2011 |
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New Assessment Rate for Workers’ Compensation Insurers |
June 21, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Remains at 10.9 Percent |
June 16, 2011 |
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DLT Business Workforce Center to host free employer workshops |
May 31, 2011 |
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Wakefield netWORKri to reduce hours |
May 25, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Falls Below 11.0 Percent |
May 20, 2011 |
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Department recommends revamp of boiler inspection process |
May 5, 2011 |
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Eye contact can make or break an interview, advises netWORKri
> Free interviewing workshop offered in Newport on Monday, May 9 |
May 4, 2011 |
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Department of Labor and Training requests three-month line of credit for Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund |
April 26, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.0 Percent |
April 15, 2011 |
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Military-friendly job fair |
April 12, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.2 Percent |
March 18, 2011 |
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netWORKri sponsors online training event at Warwick Mall |
March 7, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.3 Percent |
March 4, 2011 |
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Rhode Island employment higher in 2010 than reported by previous survey |
March 4, 2011 |
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Eye contact can make or break an interview, advises netWORKri;
Free interviewing workshop offered in Newport on March 7 |
February 22, 2011 |
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Free Résumé Workshop at Florence Gray Center |
February 4, 2011 |
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RESCHEDULED: Family Service of RI to host recruitment event |
February 2, 2011 |
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Family Service of RI to host recruitment event |
January 31, 2011 |
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Unemployment Rate Declines to 11.5 Percent |
January 21, 2011 |
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1099s available online at www.dlt.ri.gov |
January 19, 2011 |
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Dept. of Labor and Training requests $55 million for Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund |
January 10, 2011 |
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2010 News Releases |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 11.6 Percent |
December 17, 2010 |
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Free Résumé Workshop offered in Newport |
December 13, 2010 |
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Federal employment information session at Wakefield netWORKri Career Center |
December 9, 2010 |
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Opportunity for Coverage: South Kingstown multi-employer job fair |
December 3, 2010 |
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UI and TDI Tax Rates for 2011 Announced |
November 19, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.4 Percent |
November 19, 2010 |
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Workers’ Compensation Coverage Online Verification |
November 15, 2010 |
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Characteristics of the RI Insured Unemployed |
November 15, 2010 |
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Job Vacancy Survey Reveals Positive Trends |
November 9, 2010 |
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Services for Veterans Fair on Friday, Nov. 19 |
November 4, 2010 |
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Job Fair Honoring Veterans on Wednesday, Nov. 10 |
November 4, 2010 |
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Free Résumé Workshops offered in Newport |
October 27, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.5 Percent |
October 22, 2010 |
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Aspen Aerogels, Inc. to Hire 25 |
October 13, 2010 |
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netWORKri to reopen in Wakefield |
October 6, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.8 Percent |
September 17, 2010 |
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Looking for a job? DLT suggests “Virtual Recruiter” |
September 8, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 11.9 Percent |
August 20, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 12.0 Percent |
July 16, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 12.3 Percent |
June 18, 2010 |
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2010 Unemployment Insurance and TDI benefit rates announced |
June 17, 2010 |
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Electric Boat employment information sessions at select netWORKri centers |
June 9, 2010 |
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Unemployment insurance customers to be recruited for Jobs Now Rhode Island program |
June 8, 2010 |
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Department of Labor and Training to Host Additional Jobs Now Rhode Island Info Sessions for Employers |
June 3, 2010 |
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Media Advisory: Local libraries to host free job search workshops - Labor and Training staffers introduce EmployRI online job-search tools to Pawtucket, Providence and Newport communities |
May 28, 2010 |
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Department of Labor and Training to Host Jobs Now Rhode Island Employer Info Sessions |
May 28, 2010 |
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Unemployment Insurance Call Center resumes Thursday call-in hours |
May 26, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 12.5 Percent |
May 21, 2010 |
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Department of Labor and Training to Host
Jobs Now Rhode Island Info Sessions |
May 10, 2010 |
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Free Résumé Workshop for Job Seekers |
May 6, 2010 |
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Gillette to Hire 200 |
April 22, 2010 |
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DLT announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance sessions |
April 22, 2010 |
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DLT announces Disaster Unemployment Assistance sessions
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April 16, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 12.6 Percent |
April 15, 2010 |
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Changes to ARRA-related Unemployment Insurance programs |
April 6, 2010 |
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Update on Disaster Unemployment Assistance |
April 5, 2010 |
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Update on Flooding-Related Unemployment |
April 2, 2010 |
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DLT and Chambers Offer Rapid Response Sessions for Businesses |
April 1, 2010 |
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Unemployment Insurance for Temporary Layoffs due to Flooding (REVISED 4/2/10) |
April 1, 2010 |
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Disaster Unemployment Assistance |
April 1, 2010 |
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Unemployment Insurance Relief and Waivers Available to Flood-Damaged Businesses |
March
30, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Remains at 12.7 Percent |
March
19, 2010 |
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Unemployment Insurance Relief and Waivers Available to Flood-Damaged Businesses |
March
18, 2010 |
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Free RÉSUMÉ Workshops offered in Newport |
March
11, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Remains at 12.7 Percent |
March
5, 2010 |
| |
Statement from Raymond Filippone, Assistant Director of Income Support, regarding the federal extension of unemployment insurance benefits |
March
3, 2010 |
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Physical Therapists Sought |
March
3, 2010 |
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Ocean State Job Lot to Hire 50 |
February 12, 2010 |
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Home Depot to Hire up to 20 |
February 12, 2010 |
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Department of Labor and Training offers preparatory guide for filing unemployment insurance claims |
January
22, 2010 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 12.9 Percent |
January
22, 2010 |
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Unemployment Insurance change of address forms due 1099G forms to be mailed to all UI claimants by end of January |
January
11, 2010 |
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Department of Labor and Training requests $95 million for unemployment insurance trust fund |
January
5, 2010 |
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2009 News Releases |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 12.7 Percent |
December 18, 2009 |
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New option for Unemployment Insurance customers to certify for weekly payments |
December 10, 2009 |
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netWORKri offers Friday morning computer and telephone services for unemployment insurance claimants |
December 9, 2009 |
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Unemployment Insurance Call Center adjusts hours |
December 9, 2009 |
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Advisory: Change of Hours at the Middletown Satellite of the Dept. of Labor and Training |
December 3, 2009 |
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UI and TDI Tax Rates for 2010 Announced |
November 23, 2009 |
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Unemployment Rate Drops to 12.9 Percent |
November 20, 2009 |
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Unemployment Insurance Benefits Extended |
November 6, 2009 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 13.0 Percent |
October 16, 2009 |
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64 Training Programs added under Federal Free Tuition Program |
October 8, 2009 |
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Department of Labor and Training informs Unemployment and Temporary Disability Customers about Distribution of Bogus Text Messages |
October 7, 2009 |
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Department of Labor and Training requests $90 million for Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund |
September 30, 2009 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 12.8 Percent |
September 18, 2009 |
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Advisory for Unemployment Insurance Customers |
September 2, 2009 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 12.7 Percent |
August 21, 2009 |
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Online Filing Available for Extended Benefits Programs |
July
23, 2009 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 12.4 Percent |
July
17, 2009 |
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Department
of Labor and Training requests $40 million for Unemployment
Insurance
Trust Fund |
July
3, 2009 |
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Rhode
Island eligible for $3.6 million in additional Trade Adjustment
Assistance Act funding |
July
3, 2009 |
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Department
of Labor & Training Hiring 19 New Positions Funded by the American
Recovery & Reinvestment Act |
Governor's
release
June 24, 2009 |
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Free
Training Available Online through netWORKri |
June
22, 2009 |
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Unemployment
Rate Rises to 12.1 Percent |
June
19, 2009 |
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New
Maximum Benefit Rates |
June
15, 2009 |
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Governor
Carcieri Announces Recipients of Youth Workforce Training Grants
Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act |
Governor's
release
June 1, 2009 |
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Unemployment
Rate Climbs to 11.1 Percent |
May
22, 2009 |
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Governor
Carcieri Announces State Extended Unemployment Insurance Benefits
for 2,600 Rhode Islanders as Part of Recovery Act |
Governor's
release
May 12, 2009 |
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Governor
Carcieri Announces $17.2 Million in Workforce Training Grants Funded
by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 |
Governor's
release
March 30, 2009 |
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Governor
Officially Certifies Participation in American Recovery & Reinvestment
Act of 2009 at Signing Ceremony |
Governor's
release
Feb. 26, 2009 |
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State
Extended Benefits program to change weekly certification procedure |
April
27, 2009 |
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Unemployment
Rate Remains at 10.5 Percent |
April
17, 2009 |
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Pawtucket
netWORKri has new phone number |
April
1, 2009 |
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Unemployment
Rate Climbs to 10.5 percent |
March
20, 2009 |
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Labor
and Training to Launch Combined ESL and Occupational Training Programs |
March
19, 2009 |
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SPECIAL
DOT RELEASE : RIDOT Posting 89 Jobs Tomorrow |
March
19, 2009 |
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Workers'
Compensation Web Site Available in Spanish |
March
13, 2009 |
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RI
Unemployment Insurance to borrow from Federal Government |
March
6, 2009 |
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Unemployment
Rate Climbs to 10.3 percent |
March
3, 2009 |
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Unemployment
Rate Climbs to 10.0 percent |
January
23, 2009 |
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2008 News Releases |
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Unemployment Rate Remains at 9.3 Percent |
December 19, 2008 |
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Unemployment Insurance changes TeleServe hours |
December 8, 2008 |
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Opportunity for Coverage - Cranston EDC and Providence netWORKri Job Fair |
December 8, 2008 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 9.3 Percent |
November 21, 2008 |
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UI and TDI Tax Rates for 2009 Announced |
November 19, 2008 |
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Opportunity for Coverage - Veterans' Job Fair |
October 29, 2008 |
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Unemployment Insurance Benefits to Be Extended |
October 23, 2008 |
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Unemployment Insurance first to use voice verification security |
October 21, 2008 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 8.8 Percent |
October 17, 2008 |
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Autumn Job Fair in celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month |
September 30, 2008 |
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 8.5 Percent |
September 19, 2008 |
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New Data Offers Insight into Long-term Unemployed |
August
22, 2008 |
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RI Jobs
Continue to Trend Down; Unemployment Rate Rises to 7.7 Percent |
August
15, 2008 |
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Opportunity for Coverage - Job Recruitment |
August 15, 2008 |
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Opportunity for Coverage - Youth Connect to World of Work |
August 13, 2008 |
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Good News for Job Seekers - More On-line Listings |
August 8, 2008 |
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RI Jobs Decline by 500; Unemployment Rate Climbs to 7.5 Percent |
July 18, 2008 |
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New Saturday Programs at Select netWORKri One-Stops |
July 2, 2008 |
| |
More Rhode Islanders eligible under federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation |
July 2, 2008 |
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2008 Maximum Weekly Benefit Rates Announced |
June 30, 2008 |
| |
Rhode Island to Offer Extended Benefits for Unemployed |
June 25, 2008 |
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RI Jobs Decline by 1,800; Unemployment Rate Climbs to 7.2 Percent |
June 20, 2008 |
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RI Jobs Down by 700; Unemployment Rate Remains Stable |
May 16, 2008 |
| |
Unemployed workers may be eligible for free short-term training |
May 15, 2008 |
| |
DLT & Kelly Service recruiting 150 positions for GTECH |
April 30, 2008 |
| |
Unemployment Rate Continues to Climb; RI Job Count Falls |
April 18, 2008 |
| |
Consumer Alert |
April 9, 2008 |
| |
Youth Workforce Development Fair |
April 4, 2008 |
| |
RI Job Count Continues to Decline; Unemployment Rate Inches Up |
March 21, 2008 |
| |
Multi-Employer Job Fair on Saturday |
March 11, 2008 |
| |
RI’s Job Count Declines in January; Unemployment Rate Climbs |
February
29, 2008 |
| |
Bank
of America Is Now Hiring at the East Providence Contact Center |
February
26, 2008 |
| |
RI's
Job Count Relatively Unchanged; Unemployment Rate Climbs |
Jan.
18, 2008 |
| |
Toray
Plastics (America), Inc. to Hire 10 |
Jan.
3, 2008 |
| |
Social
Security and Unemployment (pdf) |
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2007 News Releases |
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Rhode Island’s
Job Count Declines; Unemployment Rate Rises |
Dec.
21, 2007 |
| |
UI
& TDI Rates for 2008 Announced |
Nov.
30, 2007 |
| |
Free
Business Labor Law Seminar |
Nov.
27, 2007 |
| |
Looking
Upwards to Looking to Hire 15 |
Nov.
26, 2007 |
| |
Rhode
Island’s Unemployment Rate and Job Count Remain Stable in October |
Nov.
16, 2007 |
| |
netWORKri
to host Veterans Job Fairs on Nov. 13 & 15 |
Nov.
6, 2007 |
| |
Job
Fair Celebrates Disability Employment Month |
Oct.
24, 2007 |
| |
Unemployment
Insurance Unit to team with IRS to rout out questionable business
practices |
Oct.
23, 2007 |
| |
RI
Unemployment Rate Declines; Job Count Continues to Grow |
Oct.
19, 2007 |
| |
TDI eliminates paper
checks, beginning this week |
Sept.
25, 2007 |
| |
Free Business Regulation/Occupational
Safety Seminar |
Sept.
21, 2007 |
| |
Rhode Island's Job
Trend Remains Positive; Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change |
Sept.
21, 2007 |
| |
Tractor
Supply Co. Hiring for New Coventry Store |
Sept.
12, 2007 |
| |
Whole
Foods to Hire 200 |
Sept.
11, 2007 |
| |
“Knowledge
Is Power!” Employer Education Seminar Series |
August
29, 2007 |
| |
Job
Count Continues to Trend Upward; Unemployment Rate also Rises |
August
17, 2007 |
| |
Job
Count Climbs to New Record-High in June; Unemployment Rate Declines |
July
20, 2007 |
| |
New
Maximum Weekly Benefit Rates Announced |
June
21, 2007 |
| |
Opportunity
for Coverage: Jobs for the Future National Expert Explores
“The Rhode Island Advantage” in workforce development |
June
20, 2007 |
| |
May
Job Count Remains Stable; Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly |
June
15, 2007 |
| |
Workforce
Partnership of Greater Rhode Island presents Recognition Awards |
June
12, 2007 |
| |
East
Bay Community Action to Hire 30 |
June
11, 2007 |
| |
Help
is available at the Pawtucket netWORKri Career Center |
May
23, 2007 |
| |
Job
Count in Rhode Island Reaches a New Record-High Level |
May
18, 2007 |
| |
Labor
& Training to Offer On-Site Assistance for Bradford Dyeing Employees |
May
17, 2007 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training releases Washington County economic
data for Q3 2006 |
May
4, 2007 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training releases Providence Metro RI economic
data for Q3 2006 |
May
4, 2007 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training releases Northern RI economic data
for Q3 2006 |
May
4, 2007 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training releases Newport County economic
data for Q3 2006 |
May
4, 2007 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training releases Kent County economic data
for Q3 2006 |
May
4, 2007 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training releases Bristol County economic
data for Q3 2006 |
May
4, 2007 |
| |
Monthly
employment report addendum:RI employment reaches record high |
April
20, 2007 |
| |
Rhode
Island’s Jobless Rate Lowest in Six Years |
April
20, 2007 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training launches “Rhody Red”
Workers’ Comp Education Campaign |
April
9, 2007 |
| |
RI
first in New England to launch UI Electronic Payment Card |
March
26, 2007 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Jobless Rate below U.S. Average for First Time since 2005
800 new jobs created in February |
March
23, 2007 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Lowest since November 2001 |
March
2, 2007 |
| |
Rhode
Island Economy Gained 5,700 Jobs in 2006 |
March
2, 2007 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in December |
January
19, 2007 |
| |
2006 News Releases |
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| |
Rhode
Island Job Count is Unchanged in November |
December
22, 2006 |
| |
UI
& TDI Taxes to Decrease in 2007 |
December
1, 2006 |
| |
Free
Business Tax Credit Seminar Encore |
November
24, 2006 |
| |
October's
Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since January
as Number of Working Rhode Islanders Continues to Grow |
November
17, 2006 |
| |
Lifestyle
Improvement Workshops; Free and Open to the Public |
October
24, 2006 |
| |
Rhode
Island Job Fair to Benefit People with Disabilities |
October
20, 2006 |
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More
Rhode Islanders Working in September 2006 Than Ever Before
Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since March
|
October
20, 2006 |
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Woonsocket
netWORKri Career Resource Center Open |
October
16, 2006 |
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Rhode
Island Receives $386K from Federal Department of Labor |
October
6, 2006 |
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Disaster
Preparedness and Response:Is Your Business Ready? |
September
20, 2006 |
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Unemployment
Insurance Fraud Crackdown Results in Fines, Criminal Records
|
September
18, 2006 |
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Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Remains Stable in August |
September
15, 2006 |
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Free
Business Workshops Slated |
August
31, 2006 |
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Department
of Labor and Training to Meet Displaced Teknor Apex
Employees On-Site |
August
30, 2006 |
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Rhode
Island Resident Employment Reaches a New High in July |
August
18, 2006 |
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Rhode
Island's Labor Market Remains Relatively Stable in June |
July
21, 2006 |
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GWB-RI
Grant Recipient Receives National Recognition |
July
12, 2006 |
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Restaurant
Workers Get Job Placement Assistance |
June
23, 2006 |
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New
Maximum Weekly Benefit Rates for Unemployed Individuals Announced |
June
23, 2006 |
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State's
Wellness Logo Nationally Recognized |
June
22, 2006 |
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Free
Workplace Violence Prevention Seminar |
June
20, 2006 |
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Unemployment
Insurance System Improved |
June
19, 2006 |
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Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change in May |
June
16, 2006 |
| |
A
New Day for an Old Building: DLT Supports Woonsocket Rebirth |
June
9, 2006 |
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$570K
in Grants Awarded to Teach Youth Job Readiness Skills |
May
24, 2006 |
| |
Job
Count in Rhode Island Reaches an All-Time High in April |
May
19, 2006 |
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Over
One Million Dollars in Grants Awarded to Improve Workforce |
April
26, 2006 |
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Job
Count in Rhode Island Edges Up for Second Month in a Row
The Unemployment Rate Holds Steady |
April
21, 2006 |
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Employers
Able to Guide Own Destiny |
April
18, 2006 |
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Department
of Labor and Training to Meet Displaced Pinnacle Employees On-Site
|
April
18, 2006 |
| |
Unemployment
Insurance Fraud Crackdown - Results in Fines, Criminal Records |
April
13, 2006 |
| |
Rhode
Island Employers Add Jobs in February:
The Unemployment Rate Edges Up
|
March
24, 2006 |
| |
Carcieri
Kicks Off Summer Jobs Program for Youth |
March
23, 2006 |
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Understanding
How Skills Can Mean “You’re Hired!” |
March
16, 2006 |
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Employer
Posters Available at No Cost |
March
14, 2006 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Improved in January |
March
3, 2006 |
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Department
of Labor and Training Launches Interactive Web Application |
March
1, 2006 |
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Industry
Grants of $5K to $150K Available |
January
23, 2006 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in December
The Number of Jobs Declines |
January
20, 2006 |
| |
Some
Qualify for Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) Refund |
January
17, 2006 |
| |
$2M
in Grants Available to Improve Workforce |
January
12, 2006 |
| |
2005 News Releases |
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Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Declines in November; The Number of Jobs Increases
|
December
16 , 2005 |
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LAW
TO CRACKDOWN ON ILLEGAL TAX SCHEME |
November
29, 2005 |
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2006
UI & TDI Wage Bases and Tax Rate Set |
November
25, 2005 |
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Department
of Labor and Training Comes Down Hard on Fraudulent UI Claims
|
November
21, 2005 |
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Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Drops in October;
The Number of Jobs Declines Slightly
|
November
18, 2005 |
| |
Businesses
Can File Right-to-Know Online |
October
27, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island Receives Federal Department of Labor Award
|
October
21, 2005 |
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Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Increases Over the Month
Job Count Declines |
October
21, 2005 |
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Carcieri Authorizes Expedited Unemployment Insurance Benefits for Employers impacted by flooding |
October
17, 2005 |
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Extended
Hours for Unemployment Insurance Call Center |
October
17, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island Department of Labor and Training Announces Results
of 2005 Job Vacancy Survey
|
October
6 , 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island Introduces On-line Filing for Temporary Disability Insurance Claims |
October
3 , 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island Assists Louisiana File Unemployment Insurance Claims |
September
19, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate is Virtually Unchanged in August
Job Count Declines
|
September
16, 2005 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training Announces the Release of the Results of
the
2005 Rhode Island Employee Benefits Survey
|
September
15, 2005 |
| |
RI
Department of Labor and Training Receives National Recognition
for Third Straight Year |
August
31, 2005 |
| |
Unemployment
Insurance Fraud Crackdown Results in Fines, Record |
August
19, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island Job Count Increases for the Tenth Straight Month Jobless Rate Edges
Up |
August
19, 2005 |
| |
Unemployment
Insurance Program Marks 70 Years |
August
17, 2005 |
| |
New
Provision in TDI Law to Benefit Combat Veterans |
July
27, 2005 |
| |
The
Rhode Island Job Count Increases for the Ninth Straight Month
Jobless Rate Edges Up |
July
22, 2005 |
| |
Woonsocket
netWORKri Career Center Remains Closed |
July
1, 2005 |
| |
Unemployment
Insurance Call Center Expects July Rush |
June
21, 2005 |
| |
The
Rhode Island Job Count Increases for the Eighth Straight Month
Jobless Rate Declines in May |
June
17, 2005 |
| |
New
Maximum Weekly Benefit Rates for Unemployed Individuals Announced
|
June
15, 2005 |
| |
National
Association of Unemployment Insurance Appellate Boards(NAUIAB) Conference
in Newport June 13th-16th |
June
10, 2005 |
| |
RI
DLT Announces the Woonsocket netWORKri Center is Temporarily Closed |
June
10, 2005 |
| |
The
Rhode Island Job Count Increases for the Seventh Straight Month
Jobless Rate Rises in April |
May
20, 2005 |
| |
Women’s
Earnings in the Ocean State |
May
20, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change in March
The Job Count Remains Relatively Flat
|
April
15, 2005 |
| |
$750,000
Grant Awarded to Assist Displaced HomeGoods Workers |
March
29, 2005 |
| |
Workers'
Comp Insurance Fraud Sweep Recovers $36K |
March
22, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Holds Steady in February - The Number of Jobs
Increases for Fifth Straight Month
|
March
18, 2005 |
| |
Money
Management Techniques - Free Seminar |
March
10, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Declines in January:
The Number of Jobs Increases |
March
2, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island Selected by US Dept. of Labor to Receive Reemployment Grant |
February
28, 2005 |
| |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Shows Little Change in December; The Number of Jobs Increases |
January
18, 2005 |
| 2004 News Releases |
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| Unemployment
Insurance Claims Computer Crashes |
December
30, 2004 |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Continues Downward Trend in November;
Remains Below National Rate
|
December
17, 2004 |
| 2005
Unemployment Insurance Tax Schedule |
December
6, 2004 |
| Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.5 Percent in October |
November
19, 2004 |
| 2005
UI & TDI TAXABLE WAGE BASES DETERMINED;TDI TAX RATE DROPS |
November
5, 2004 |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Dips to 5.0 Percent in September
Falls Below National Rate for First Time in Six Months |
October
22, 2004 |
Free
Self-Improvement Seminar for Women:
Topics to include education, employment, health, home ownership |
October
5, 2004 |
| Unemployment
Insurance Claims May Now Be Filed in Spanish, Portuguese, and English via
Internet |
October
1, 2004 |
| Rhode
Island Unemployment Rate Declines in August |
September
17, 2004 |
|
September
16, 2004 |
Unemployment
Insurance Claims Filing Is Now Available in Spanish and Portuguese
|
September
15, 2004 |
| Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Declines Slightly in July |
August
20, 2004 |
| RI
Department of Labor and Training Division Recognized Nationally for Excellence |
August
17, 2004 |
| State
Awarded $35K Grant to Reduce Tax Evasion |
July
30, 2004 |
| Rhode
Island’s Unemployment Rate Edges Up in June |
July
16, 2004 |
| Workers’
Compensation Assessment to Drop Most Employers Will Save Money |
July
15, 2004 |
| $625,000
Grant Awarded to Assist Displaced Workers |
July
7, 2004 |
Smithfield
Resident Elected President of the
National Association of Unemployment Insurance Appellate Boards (NAUIAB) |
June
29, 2004 |
| New
Maximum Weekly Benefit Rates for Unemployed Individuals Announced |
June
24, 2004 |
Rhode
Island's Unemployment Rate Inches Down in May
The Number of Jobs Increases |
June
18, 2004 |
| Parents
Encouraged to Monitor Working Children |
June
18, 2004 |
| Business
Closure Motivates Compliance with Workers’ Compensation Laws |
June 2, 2004 |
Rhode
Island’s Unemployment Rate Inches up Slightly in April,
The Number of Jobs Declines
|
May 21, 2004 |
| Providence
netWORKri Center to Host Health Services Job Fair |
May 19, 2004 |
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