BLS Northeast Region Issues Report on County Employment and Wages in Rhode Island First Quarter 2026
September 05, 2026
September 05, 2026
NEW YORK, Sept. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- County Employment and Wages in Rhode Island First Quarter 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - Sept. 4, 2026
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Rhode Island employment decreased 0.6 percent over the year to 486,900 in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Among the state's two largest counties, employment declined 1.1 percent in Providence County and 0.7 percent in Ken . . .
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Rhode Island employment decreased 0.6 percent over the year to 486,900 in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Among the state's two largest counties, employment declined 1.1 percent in Providence County and 0.7 percent in Ken . . .