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Indiana’s October jobless rate 3.5%

November 22, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Economy general

Indiana’s jobless rate fell from 4% in September to 3.5% in October.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy Tagged With: Around the Region, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, jobs, October 2021 Indiana unemployment rate, October 2021 jobless rate, unemployment

Indiana’s October jobless rate falls to 5%

November 26, 2020 – By Larry Avila

The number of people out of work continues to fall in Indiana.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy Tagged With: Around the Region, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, jobs, October 2020 jobless rate

Ball State economist believes it could take five years or more to recover jobs lost through pandemic

November 12, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Economy up down

Recovering jobs lost from the COVID-19 pandemic could take five years or more, according to a Ball State University economist. 

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Around the Region, Ball State Economist Michael Hicks, jobs, lost jobs, pandemic, recovery

Indiana’s jobless rate falls to 6.2% in September

October 21, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Jobs 2

Indiana’s jobless rate continued showing signs of improvement as more people returned to work following weeks off from pandemic-related shutdowns and reduced operations.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy Tagged With: Around the Region, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, jobs, September 2020 jobless rate, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment

Indiana jobless rate shows improvement in August

September 23, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Indiana’s jobless rate dropped in August as more people returned to work across numerous industries after weeks off from pandemic fueled shutdowns and scaled back operations.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy Tagged With: Around the Region, August 2020 jobless rate, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Economy, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, job market, jobs

Grant program saves 144 jobs spread across 27 La Porte County businesses

July 28, 2020 – By Larry Avila

La Porte County courthouse

A total of 144 jobs spread across 27 small businesses across La Porte County were saved thanks to a state grant program and the La Porte County Action Fund.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, COVID-19, jobs, La Porte County Action Fund, La Porte County Board of Commissioners, La Porte County Government, saved jobs

Valparaiso University says 96% of 2018–2019 alumni landed work within nine months of graduation

July 10, 2020 – By Larry Avila

College graduation

More than 90% of recent Valparaiso University graduates have landed a job or enrolled in graduate school within nine months of graduation for the 27th straight year, according to the college.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Education Tagged With: Around the Region, graduates, graduates hired, job placement, jobs, Valparaiso University, Valpo

Jobless rates fall across Indiana’s northern metro regions

March 18, 2020 – By Larry Avila

U.S. economy

Indiana started the year strong for employment in January.

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Around the Region, COVID-19, Economy, January 2020, January jobless rate, jobs, metro jobless rates

South Bend Regional Chamber event connects internship seekers, job hunters with employers

February 20, 2020 – By Larry Avila

South Bend Regional Chamber

The South Bend Regional Chamber of Commerce wants to connect people either seeking an internship or job with employers.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Workforce Tagged With: Around the Region, Connected Career Launch, entry-level jobs, Greater South Bend area, interships, jobs, North Central Indiana, South Bend Regional Chamber

Construction, education, health services lead Indiana job gains in 2019

February 17, 2020 – By Larry Avila

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development said in its review of state unemployment data for the past year said Indiana employment peaked in June with 2,750,700 Hoosiers working in the private sector.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Government, Workforce Tagged With: Around the Region, Fred Payne, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Indiana workforce, job gains, jobs, unemployment

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