RI Department of Labor and Training

News Releases

2007

Current News Releases

Maintained by Marketing and Public Relations Unit
Laura Hart, Communications Manager

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
 


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RI Department of Labor and Training
Center General Complex
1511 Pontiac Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920
Sandra M. Powell, Director
Phone: (401) 462-8000
TDD: (401) 462-8006
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