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05/15/2012 - 5:08pm
The Providence Journal
Mayor Joseph M. Polisena's administration is studying a collection of pension and healthcare changes to reduce the cost of employees' retirement benefits, including freezing cost-of-living adjustments.
05/14/2012 - 7:08am
WRNI
While a political maelstrom and media swirl rages over salaries and benefits for professors at the University of Rhode Island, our state's politicians are ducking a larger and more important issue: the lagging state investments in our public colleges and universities.
05/12/2012 - 1:36am
GoLocalProv
A double-recession could deliver the fatal blow to a state already struggling with the second highest unemployment in the country, Rhode Island top economists say.
05/11/2012 - 12:36am
BusinessWeek
Rhode Island union members are being asked to participate in a campaign running from Mother's Day to Father's Day to support local businesses.
05/10/2012 - 1:14pm
GoLocalProv
Steve Smith will remain head of the Providence Teachers Union after a 349-227 vote taken Wednesday.
05/10/2012 - 11:36am
South County Independent
The union representing 700 full-time faculty members at the University of Rhode Island has asked the state Labor Relations Board to force the Board of Governors for Higher Education to ratify a tentative contract.
05/09/2012 - 8:07pm
EastBayRI.com
Tucked away on a line in the upcoming fiscal year budget, which would affect the 2012-13 school year, is an item not sitting so well with the East Providence High School coaching fraternity.
05/09/2012 - 11:11am
Providence Eyewitness News
The state of Rhode Island may be going through tough economic times, but one state board is working hard to retain workers and jobs in Rhode Island.
05/08/2012 - 9:31pm
Providence Eyewitness News
The bankruptcy on the Blackstone hung over West Warwick High School's auditorium Tuesday as town leaders got a dire warning from state officials: their pension fund for 654 active and retired police officers, firefighters and town workers is on track to run out of cash within five years.
05/08/2012 - 7:59pm
Providence Eyewitness News
A Burrillville manufacturer broke ground on a new state of the art facility Tuesday.
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