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Welcome to the Rhode Island Department of Administration's Division of Human Resources website. It is our goal to provide complete and accurate accessible information regarding employment with the State of Rhode Island for all interested parties including the general public, employees, supervisors and those seeking employment with RI State government. We encourage you to explore our website and hope that you find this site informative and user-friendly. If you need further information, contact us and we will make every effort to assist you.

 

Announcements

What's new?

  • FY 2009 Pay Reduction (PR) Leave - The deadline to discharge or receive cash payment for the FY2009 Pay Reduction leave accrued by State employees in 2009 is fast approaching. The deadline to discharge the PR leave is June 30, 2012. Employees who choose to discharge this leave may do so during any payroll period through June 30, 2012. The exception code for the discharge of this leave to be used on the timesheets is “RT” (Example: "7RT"). This leave may only be discharged as a “FULL” day and may not be discharged in increments. The deadline to request cash payment for this day is June 15, 2012. Employees who choose cash payment for this day must fill out the form entitled “Request for Payment of Pay Reduction “PR” Leave”. This form must be submitted to your Payroll Office by June 15, 2012. No request for payment will be honored after June 15, 2012. PR Leave not discharged or paid by June 30, 2012 will be lost. For a copy of the FY 2009 Pay Reduction Policy, click here.

  • The Office of the General Treasurer has created a new Employee’s Guide to Understanding the Rhode Island Retirement Security Act. In it, you will find information designed to help members of the Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island understand how the new law affects them. Members may access the guide at www.ersri.org and at www.treasury.ri.gov/secure-path-ri/guide.php.

  • Summer internships are available at RIDEM. Click here to learn more.

  • Summer internships are available at RIDOT. Click here to learn more.

  • A Policy on Social Networking was recently issued by the Department of Administration Division of Information Technology. This policy establishes guidelines for State agencies, departments, vendors, employees and any individuals with access rights to the State's networks regarding the use of Web 2.0 Social Networking sites, including, but not limited to, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, Linkedln and Blogger.

  • For a guidance chart showing entitlement to longevity increases as a result of legislative changes, go to the Classification & Compensation page or click here.

  • On January 4, 2011, Governor Lincoln Chafee issued executive order EO 11-01 Ethics and Integrity in Government that requires all employees under his jurisdiction to abide by the Rhode Island Code of Ethics and all decisions of the Rhode Island Ethics Commission.