· RI legislature · 2026

AN ACT RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

Eliminates the "until June 30, 2026" sunset on the increase in the total amount of earnings a partial-unemployment insurance claimant can receive before being entirely disqualified for unemployment insurance benefits.

Sponsor

Justine Caldwell (D-RI)

Introduced

2026-02-27

Policy area

Labor and Employment

Latest action

03/05/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study