Unemployed Rhode Islanders can now collect jobless benefits for up to 99 weeks.

Federal stimulus funding administered by Rhode Island’s state government created or sustained nearly 1,490 jobs, or about 13 percent fewer positions than originally reported.

A group of nonunion workers will be paid for Sundays already worked.

The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training is warning people about a text message scam.

The state is using new technology to find companies that aren’t paying taxes.

Rhode Island wants to borrow up to $90 million from the federal government to pay unemployment insurance claims.

The number of people in Rhode Island collecting and exhausting unemployment benefits continues to rise.

You no longer have to wait on the phone if you’re filing for extended unemployment benefits.

State officials said seasonal shutdowns are adding to the backlog.

Rhode Island reports the worst jobless numbers in 30 years.

A South Kingstown volunteer firefighter, who was seriously injured on duty, has died.

The state is looking for workers to help the unemployed find jobs.

The state is looking for ways to help unemployed workers to learn new skills.

Critics say it’s time to change the law that gives school committees the right to sue.

Rhode Island’s unemployment rate remains above 10 percent.