RI courts needs racial equity, justice reform, group says
Report outlines racial disparities in RI, calls for policy change
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Report outlines racial disparities in RI, calls for policy change
A report from the Economic Progress Institute puts the cost to live in Rhode Island well above the state's minimum wage.
A new report from the Economic Progress Institute calculates how much money is required for low-income Rhode Islanders to pay for basic expenses inclu
Discover the ongoing struggle to repeal provisions allowing predatory payday lenders in Rhode Island. Learn about the support from community organizations and the opposition from powerful lobbyists.
In R.I., you may have to look for work to stay on unemployment By Brian Amaral Globe Staff,Updated April 21, 2021, 2:38 p.m. Email to a Friend Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training building in Cranston, R.I.Courtesy of the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training PROVIDENCE â Rhode Island is preparing to bring back the requirement that you have to look for work and be available and able to do it while youâre collecting unemployment. Acting Department of Labor and Training Director Matt Weldon said in an interview Tuesday that those rules, suspended at the outset of the ...