Articles tagged as: jobs
March 1, 2023
Indiana's labor market was uniquely tight in 2022, new federal estimates reaffirm
New federal estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics suggest a record-high number of Hoosiers were working in 2022 – but not as many as employers may need.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2023
Butler University partners with local nonprofit to connect more students with employment
The job-searching tool the Ascend Network is entirely free to students. The goal is to keep more talent in the local workforce.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2023
Economic uncertainty looms despite Indiana's 'red hot' job market heading into 2023
The key economic tension to watch out for in 2023 will likely be the balance between employment levels and the cost of living, experts say.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2022
Labor market appears strong in new data as Indiana officials brace for possible 'mild' recession
More than 500 people are already scheduled to lose jobs to layoffs and site closures in the first half of next year as experts predict a recession. That can be a pretty scary outlook, but new preliminary labor market estimates tell a more complicated story.
Read MoreOctober 24, 2022
Downtown company opens 2nd office, adds hundreds of jobs
A downtown company recently announced the opening of its second Indianapolis office.
Read MoreMay 15, 2022
DPW looks to fill many positions this summer
The Indianapolis Department of Public Works hopes to fill numerous job openings this summer.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2022
Indiana workforce officials say economy is seeing a great "reassessment" not "resignation"
As record numbers of people have quit their jobs — some for better ones — some pundits have taken to calling it the great resignation. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says thats not exactly accurate its more of a great reassessment.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2022
Indiana hopes statewide education job board will help recruit workers
Indiana opened a statewide job board for schools this week. The state hopes to increase applications by making it easier to find and apply for jobs in one centralized portal. It's just one part of a broader strategy.
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2022
New medical manufacturing facility gets nearly all minority-owned contractors
When Cook Medical and Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana announced their partnership to build the facility in November 2020, they set a goal to have all contractors be minority-owned.
Read MoreDecember 24, 2021
Middle class wages are disappearing in Indiana
More people need training for good jobs – not jobs that pay above the poverty line, jobs where they can save money and afford health care. In Indiana, only around 40 percent of workers are in those jobs.
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