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Indiana’s September jobless rate of 3.5 percent unchanged from August

Indiana’s unemployment rate for September was 3.5 percent, which is unchanged from August, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Indiana’s jobless rate for September was lower than the national jobless rate of 3.7 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicator, which reflects the number of unemployed people …

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Oct. 17 program will provide overview on state’s new Office of Work-Based Learning & Apprenticeship

Northwest Indiana business owners will have an opportunity to learn more about the Office of Work-Based Learning & Apprenticeship, a new division of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development during two sessions on Oct. 17. The first session is 9:30 a.m. at the Center of Workforce Innovations, 2804 Boilermaker Court, Valparaiso. Another session is set …

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Indiana’s July jobless rate of 3.4 percent up slightly from June

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s unemployment rate in July was 3.4 percent, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development reported. July’s figure was up from June’s rate of 3.3 percent. The nation’s jobless rate in July was 3.9 percent, which was down from 4 percent in June. The state’s jobless rate has run below the national rate for …

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Two Northwest Indiana schools selected for state’s JAG workforce development program

Indiana’s award-winning Jobs for America’s Graduates program, which helps high school students achieve success through graduation, will be adding four more sites around the state including two in Northwest Indiana. Two of four new programs will be established in what the state defines as its region one service area, which includes Lake, Porter, LaPorte, Newton, …

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State-run online job board Indiana Career Connect launches mobile app ICC Jobs

INDIANAPOLIS – The state has made it easier for job seekers to access the state-run job board on the go. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development on June 22 announced Indiana Career Connect can be accessed through ICC Jobs, a mobile application available through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. The state said …

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Latest jobless figures show Indiana’s unemployment rate at 3.2 percent

Indiana’s unemployment rate saw a slight increase from April to May. The latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, distributed June 18 by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, shows the state’s jobless rate in May, the latest data available, stood at 3.2 percent, up from 2.9 percent in April. The state’s jobless …

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