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Members anywhere in the Providence metro can be matched with each other for jobs, project work, mentors, peers, trade partners, co-founders and circles, in every field.
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Example screen, simplified from the app.
Hiring rules in the Providence area
Job listings pick where the work is. The rules there decide when pay shows and which notices appear. Matching and ranking never read them.
| Item | Pay range | Also |
|---|---|---|
| Elsewhere in Rhode Island | Hidden on both sides. Ranges only have to be close to match. Employers must also give the pay range if a candidate asks, and before you discuss pay at the meetup. | Background-check badges show only after an offer (fair-chance law). |
| Elsewhere in Massachusetts | Shown on the listing and the card (employers with 25 or more employees). | Background-check badges show only after an offer (fair-chance law). |
Compiled from state and local sources as of Nov 2, 2026. Research, not legal advice; employers should confirm with counsel.
Laws we follow here
- Massachusetts CORI reform: not on the initial written application (from 2010-11-04)
- Massachusetts pay transparency act: range in postings (from 2025-10-29)
- Massachusetts: salary-history ban (from 2018-07-01)
- Rhode Island Pay Equity Act: range on request (and should be before discussing pay) (from 2023-01-01)
- Rhode Island: after the first interview (from 2014-01-01)
- Rhode Island: salary-history ban (from 2023-01-01)
Federal rules apply everywhere. Pay history is never asked, in any state.
Zydeby Work in Providence
Everything else is the same everywhere
Blind cards, a 2-business-day decision, a short activity at the meetup, and free networking. How it works
Commute, only for you
Add a home address and job cards show your rush-hour drive time. Employers never see it.
Ways to meet
Get hired, hire, project work, mentoring, peers, trade partners, co-founders and circles.
Questions
Is Zydeby Work available in Providence?
Yes. Anyone in the Providence area can join now, in any field. When a good match exists, it appears right away; until then the app shows about how many members fit your picks.
Do employers in Providence have to show pay?
It depends on where the job is. The table above shows each part of the metro. Where no law requires it, pay stays hidden and ranges only have to be close.
Does the Providence area include other states?
The metro reaches into Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Each job follows the rules where its work address is.
Can I meet people here when I travel?
Yes, for networking and project work. Add the dates you're traveling to Providence, and you can be matched with others visiting on the same dates and with locals open to meeting visitors.
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