The monthly benefit provided to families has not been increased in 30 years, while all other New...

“We urge the Rhode Island General Assembly to increase the Rhode Island Works cash assistance benefit. The...

If you are in an abusive relationship or know someone who might be, or if you are...

“People, victims who are injured could not be going to the hospitals because they’re afraid to catch...

“[We are] looking for ways to provide more shelter, looking for ways to provide more hotline and...

“We need the state government to step in and protect the countless working Rhode Islanders who need...

“It would be much better to be on a path to $15,” said Alan Krinsky, the Senior...

“The original bill that we had forth, which I am a cosponsor of, would have created… predictability,”...

“Those 4,000 families who rely on this program receive an average of $6 per person per day,”...

Statement from Tonya Harris, Executive Director, Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Vanessa Volz, Executive Director,...

The Rhode Island State House was illuminated in purple as survivors, family members, advocates, and supporters gathered...

Ahead of Rhode Island House Labor Committee consideration of bills concerning Fair Pay and a $15 minimum...

I was late getting to room 212 at the Rhode Island State House, where the Senate Committee...

House Bill 7182, “takes up where we left off in 2011,” said Representative Edith Ajello (Democrat, District...

Today marked the launch of a coordinated campaign to raise the state’s minimum wage to $15 an...