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In the Arena – with Matt Weldon, RI Dept. of Labor and Training
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6.
This week his guest is Matt Weldon, Acting Director of the RI Department of Labor and Training.
Weldon and Paolino talk about the status of employment in Rhode Island, nationally and internationally. What is the future like? The Hospitality industry has been very hard hit – why has this been a slow-to-return career path for many? Wages increasing in other industries and lifestyle issues make the employee in the driver’s seat going forward.
They also discuss the transportation industry and supply chain issues.
Here is “In The Arena” – remotely – for Oct. 31, 2021: