'Demand for our help did not diminish'; RI Foundation gave nearly $87M in grants in 2024
The Rhode Island Foundation awarded nearly $87 million in grants to more than 2,500 nonprofit organizations in 2024.
Hybrid work, ghostly downtowns: How the pandemic changed work in Rhode Island
Remote work has turned downtowns into ghost towns since 2020, but five years later, some employees want to come back. Will ...
What is the state of RI’s job market?
The Boston Globe's Omar Mohammed, joined 12 News at 4 to discuss the state's current job market and where things are heading ...
Rhode Island’s unemployment rate ticked up in January, even as employers added jobs
The state’s jobless rate rose to 4.6 percent, compared to 3.9 percent a year ago, according to the labor department.
'I'm going to keep fighting': Questions raised after 17 Providence teachers are let go
Among those who received non-renewal notices were several teachers who are LGBTQ+, leading them to wonder if they were targeted.
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Hundreds wait hours in Pawtucket to apply for jobs at new soccer stadium
Arianna Bleau, 20, of Providence, hoped to get a job at the stadium to be close to the sport, perhaps handling ticketing. "I actually wanted to play soccer when I was little, but then I got ...