Slowing unemployment, fewer jobless claims and more home sales indicate that the state’s recession is slowing.

Be careful if you are answering help wanted ads on Craigslist.

The Park Cinema project in Cranston is looking to hire 40 people.

Job losses in Rhode Island appear to be slowing, although economists say a full recovery is still a long way off.

Rhode Island reports the worst jobless numbers in 30 years.

The unemployment rate in Massachusetts rose to 8.6 percent in June.

CVS Caremark says it plans to hire 125 people to staff a call center it plans to open in December.

Unemployment numbers continue to rise.  Here’s a state-by-state view of the most recent figures.

Rhode Island’s new unemployment rate is out and the news is not good.

Rhode Island’s unemployment rate in May topped 12 percent, but Massachusetts does a bit better.

Rhode Islanders who start collecting unemployment next month will see an increase in their benefits.

As many as 1,700 young people from Rhode Island could get summer jobs this year.

The guy running the Tilt-A-Whirl this summer might be a laid-off accountant instead of a bored teenager.

Officials are developing a system that would let Rhode Islanders certify for unemployment benefits online instead of having to call an overwhelmed phone line.

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