Articles tagged as: employment
December 10, 2021
Indiana survey shows many Hoosiers are thinking about getting new jobs
One in four Hoosiers are keeping their eyes open for new jobs, even though they feel confident about their current job security. And more than half of workers who weren’t satisfied with their pay plan on finding new jobs in the next year.
Read MoreDecember 6, 2021
During the first year of the pandemic, Boone County saw huge growth in filled jobs
The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages shows that between March 2020 and March 2021, Boone County filled 3,500 jobs -- growing by more than 10 percent.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2021
Indiana nonprofit anticipating an impending 'wave' of veterans looking for employment
Indiana nonprofit INVets said, due to the economic impacts of COVID-19, more soldiers stayed in the military than usual last year. But it also anticipates that will change soon, especially as job opportunities seem to be everywhere.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2021
Center Helps The Homeless Find Jobs
A local center that provides outreach services to those experiencing homelessness is helping them find jobs.
Read MoreJune 9, 2021
IU Researcher: Pandemic Confirms How Low-Quality Jobs Affect African Americans' Health
Some Americans are taking on multiple jobs yet still struggling to make ends meet, and that is affecting their health and well-being. Researchers say low-quality, precarious employment is to blame, and it's disproportionately impacting African Americans and other minority populations.
Read MoreJune 7, 2021
School Employees In Kokomo Fight To Unionize, Citing Essential Work And Understaffing
School employees in Kokomo are fighting to organize a union after the school corporation voted not to recognize it earlier this year.
Read MoreMay 20, 2021
Taking Time Off Work Can Be Barrier For Many In Getting Vaccinated
As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues, some researchers say the country has hit a plateau in the number of people receiving the shot. Finding time off work to get vaccinated can be a barrier for many.
Read MoreFebruary 10, 2021
Study Finds Pandemic Exacerbated Indiana's Preexisting Economic Issues
Only 42 percent of Hoosiers have what is considered a good paying job according to a new report released Wednesday by the Brookings Institution.
Read MoreAugust 10, 2020
Virus Causing Financial Pain Even For People Still Working
Federal data, combined with economic research, puts the number of Americans who have endured wage cuts or reductions in work hours at around 11 million.
Read MoreJuly 13, 2020
Hiring Company Adapting To COVID-19 With Drive-In Events
The coronavirus pandemic is changing the hiring process. One company is helping businesses hire people through a drive-in model.
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