How Long and Deep Will Rhode Island Be in a Recession – Experts Weigh In Rhode Island’s unemployment is spiraling — now more than 165,000 are out of work. The critical question is Read...

“The only limitation on the number of applications has been the states’ ability to process those claims,” said one analyst. Eddie Rodriguez, who works for the City of Hialeah, hands out...

Lawmakers Can Help Pave the Way for Economic & Health Recovery   Elected officials do not have to sit helplessly by and rely on federal aid   See Our 20 Policy Solutions Here   Providence,...

View the Chamber’s Recorded Webinar: How Non-Profits Can Access Federal Stimulus Funds and Tax Credits This morning, the accounting and advisory firm of Piccerelli, Gilstein & Company, LLP...

Up to $1.5 million in funding available through the Providence Business Loan Fund for Providence-based businesses PROVIDENCE, RI – Mayor Jorge O. Elorza today announced a series of resources to help...

BankFive Appoints New President Chairman Richard L. Lafrance has announced that BankFive has appointed a new president effective April 6, 2020. Also: BankFive Promotes Three Banking Veterans, Two...

RI Commerce: Short-Term Bridge Loans Made Available for Restaurants and Microbusinesses Rhode Island Commerce, in partnership with Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC), the Rhode Island...

Chamber Member Survey: How is Your Business and How Can We Continue to Serve You During These Times Your responses will help us to gauge which of our members are open, closed or partially operational,...

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NEW: Rhode Island Now Has More Than 100,000 Unemployed The latest job numbers from Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo’s administration show that layoffs continue to Read More.   VIDEO: Central...

43,000 Rhode Islanders File for Benefits in 12 Days, RI Unemployment Spikes The numbers are dizzying. On Friday, more than 6,000 Rhode Islanders filed for unemployment or temporary disability Read...

Tax Payments to be Accepted Without Interest or Penalty through June, Additional COVID-19 Containment Measures Put in Place   PROVIDENCE, R.I.—Mayor Jorge O. Elorza announced today that, after...

Rhode Island COVID-19 Crisis: Public Policy Solutions To Restore Financial Security If we rely on American innovation in the private sector, our state can weather this horrible COVID-19 crisis! Our...

NEW: U.S. Unemployment Claims Soar to Record-Breaking 3.3 Million During Coronavirus Crisis The United States Department of Labor is reporting Thursday that unemployment claims have soared to...