Rhode Island's minimum wage hit $15 an hour on Jan. 1, the rate set by legislation in 2021. That legislation brought gradual increases over four years. In 2021, Rhode Island's minimum wage was $11.50, ...

Governor Dan McKee and the Department of Labor and Training (DLT) announced increases in the 2025 tax rates for the ...

Job numbers from the DLT showed the state’s unemployment rate in November remained at 4.6%, which was also the figure for ...

Rhode Island’s second-largest hospital will pay $1.9 million in back wages and damages to 853 health care workers under a ...

The U.S. Department of Labor announced it is seeking to return over $2.5 million in recovered wages through an online tool. According to federal officials, 1,521 Rhode Island workers are eligible ...

PROVIDENCE — The US Department of Labor announced Friday that it reached an administrative settlement with Kent County ...

The payout comes as federal regulators reach a deal, and issued a fine, to Rhode Island's second largest ... Hospital in Warwick. The U.S. Department of Labor claims Kent Hospital didn't pay ...

Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island lawmakers were busy throughout ... compensation law to clarify that if the Department of Labor and Training notifies an independent contractor that ...