From our roots as the
Rhode Island Department of Employment Security to.....

.....our transitional stage as the
Rhode Island Department of
Employment and Training

The Department of Labor and Training provides a wide-range of services for Employers and Job Seekers, including distribution of Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) Benefits, Workers' Compensation Benefits, Workforce Development Services, Employer Services, and Labor Market Information. We strive on quality assistance for job seekers and employers, as well as the business and economic community.