RESOURCES

General Inquiries for DLT

Contact Christopher Tanguay for general questions related to the Department of Labor and Training.

Foreign Labor Certification

The purpose of foreign labor certification programs is to ensure that the employment of foreign workers in the United States, either on a permanent or temporary basis, does not have any negative impact on the job opportunities, wages, or working conditions of American workers.

Rapid Response Program

This is the program we can work with employees soon to be laid off and offer them the services such as unemployment, healthcare, community resources etc.

Work Opportunity Tax Credit

This Federal tax credit incentive program enables the new employees to gradually move from economic dependency into self-sufficiency as they earn a steady income and become contributing taxpayers, while participating employers are compensated by reducing their federal income tax liability.

Employ RI

Post job openings for your company and view resumes that are best suited for your particular needs, and much more.

Workshare RI

The WorkShare program allows employers to retain their skilled workers during times of slowdown by simply reducing the work hours of a larger group of employees. Employees with reduced hours are eligible to receive a portion of their regular unemployment insurance benefits to
compensate for the lost wages for up to 52 weeks.