PBS News Hour: As Nationwide Unemployment Grows, Rhode Island Steps In to Help Residents Find Work

Mar 1, 2021

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The Back to Work RI initiative helps place unemployed and underemployed RHode Islanders in jobs, including Manufacturing jobs. Polaris MEP is the Department of Labor & Training intermediary for the manufacturing sector and manages the Machine & Marine program. The program helps train employees for the manufacturing sector. 

This program seeks to offer well-paying and stable employment to job searchers, while also finding the best employers to fill manufacturing positions. 

Click here to read first hand accounts of the benefits of the Back to Work RI program for manufacturers.