RI labor department laying off 67 workers

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island’s labor department tis laying off 67 workers, most of whom worked in the state’s unemployment benefits division.

Thirteen part-time workers will be laid off Wednesday. Friday is the last day for the 54 full-time employees.

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