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BUT FIRST - MORE THAN A
SOON BE CALLED BACK TO
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
AND TRAINING.
SEVERAL FEDERAL
GRANTS....
ALLOWING THE
DEPARTMENT TO
TO BETTER SERVE THE
STATE'S UNEMPLOYED.
EYEWITNESS NEWS
REPORTER SUSAN
CAMPBELL JOINS US LIVE
WITH THE NEW DETAILS.
(SC)
PEOPLE WHO CALL THE
SOMETIMES WAIT ON THE
40 MINUTES...
CUSTOMER SERVICE
COULD IMPROVE VERY
SOON..
THE WORST UNEMPLOYMENT
12.8 PERCENT.
OF LABOR AND TRAINING IS
HAVING A HARD TIME... KEEPING
We understand the frustration
people
what
wants
it to be. and we're doing
we can to improve it.
NOW... NEW FEDERAL FUNDING
IS ON ITS WAY... TO HELP
IMPROVE SERVICES AT THE DLT.
LAWMAKERS ANNOUNCED
MILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH
OF FEDERAL GRANTS.
service
HERE'S HOW THE MONEY
THE AGENCY IS GETTING
10 MILLION DOLLARS FOR
TECHNOLOGY UPGRADES.
IMPROVE THE UNEMPLOYMENT
INSURANCE PROGRAM.
FEDERAL RE-EMPLOYMENT
FUNDING..
3.2 MILLION DOLLARS IN
REIMBURSEMENTS.."
TO RE-CALL LAID OFF
EMPLOYEES.
LEARNED 15 PEOPLE WILL BE
BACK TO WORK AT THE
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
that is going to have a
phenomenol
LAWMAKERS BELIEVE... THAT'S
THE FIRST STEP TOWARD
REDUCING RHODE ISLAND'S
we hope we can go back in the
legislation
to
but in the meantime, we can't
neglect those people who need
the
jobs.
and this announcement today will
help them dramatically.
(SC)
THE DIRECTOR OF THE
DLT TELLS ME HE HOPES
HELP REDUCE CALL
CENTER WAIT TIMES TO 20
MINUTES OR LESS..
I'M SUSAN CAMPBELL,
EYEWITNESS NEWS.
EYEWITNESS NEWS HAS
NEW DETAILS NOW IN THE