The Indiana Department of Workforce Development was awarded a $10.8 million grant to fund initiatives to connect employers with dislocated workers.
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Indiana’s unemployment rate holds steady at 2.8%
Indiana’s jobless rate in September was 2.8%, which is unchanged from August.
State approves drop in workers’ compensation insurance rates for 2023
Indiana businesses will see some savings in workers’ compensation insurance rates for 2023.
David Adams named new Indiana Department of Workforce of Development commissioner
David Adams has been appointed the new commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development.
June jobless rates rise in northern Indiana metro areas
Jobless rates edged higher in June from May across several northern Indiana metro areas, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development reported.
Ivy Tech Community College names workforce development leaders
Ivy Tech Community College has named its statewide leadership team for its workforce development efforts.
Former retail executive David Redden appointed Indiana Department of Labor commissioner
David Redden, a veteran retail industry executive, is the new commissioner for the Indiana Department of Labor.
State receives $3.9 million grant to expand apprenticeship programs
A nearly $4 million grant will help expand apprenticeship programs around Indiana.
Economic index suggests slower job growth for remainder of 2022
A widely viewed employment index suggests national job growth likely will slow the remainder of 2022 adjusting to a cooling economy.
Four Winds Casinos opens South Bend recruitment center
The expansion of Four Winds Casino South Bend is expected to create up to 400 new jobs.