News Summary Rhode Island experienced an increase in its unemployment rate to 4.9% in May, surpassing the national average of…
News Summary Rhode Island risks losing Medicaid coverage for around 700 families due to an income eligibility limit discrepancy. The…
News Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals plans to lay off 125 employees at its Providence, Rhode Island facility as part of a…
News Summary Rhode Island ranks 33rd in the WalletHub economic performance rankings, reflecting a decline from previous years. While there…
News Summary Unionized workers at Butler Hospital in Providence have been on strike for over a week, demanding better wages…
News Summary Rhode Island is potentially on the brink of a severe economic downturn, with economists signaling early signs of…
News Summary Rhode Island has reported its worst economic performance since the Great Recession, with only two out of twelve…
News Summary Providence Community Health Centers (PCHC) will lay off over 70 employees due to ongoing financial pressures, continuing a…
News Summary Providence Community Health Centers (PCHC) will lay off over 70 employees, nearly 12% of its workforce due to…
News Summary Rhode Island's fiscal 2026 budget is under threat due to high tariffs and potential federal funding cuts, raising…