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Viewpoint: We salute workers on Labor Day

September 7, 2020 – By Linda Woloshansky Leave a Comment

Labor Day

On June 28, 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed a law establishing the first Monday in September of each year as a national holiday—Labor Day. A day to celebrate the American worker.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Viewpoint Tagged With: American workers, Around the Region, Center of Workforce Innovations, Labor Day, linda woloshansky, Northwest Indiana Workforce Board

Certifiable work ethic

August 2, 2019 – By Lauren Caggiano Leave a Comment

High school students learn soft skills

Efforts underway to ensure Indiana’s employees develop foundation skills along with technical expertise An organization’s workforce recruiting efforts typically focus on technical skills and industry knowledge. But experts say there’s more to finding the right worker than looking at a resume. Individuals with hiring responsibilities say soft skills are in demand. That includes the ability […]

Filed Under: 2019-Aug-Sep, Staffing & HR Tagged With: Express Employment Professionals of Northwest Indiana, Goodwill Industries, Goodwill’s Community Career Centers, Governor’s Work Ethic Certificate, Indiana Beverage, Ivy Tech Community College, ndiana Department of Workforce Development, Northwest Indiana Workforce Board, Vincennes University, Work Ethic Certificate, Youth Employment Council

Northwest Indiana Workforce Board state of workforce breakfast April 10

March 8, 2019 – By Larry Avila

Jobs

The Northwest Indiana Workforce Board will host the state of the workforce breakfast on April 10. The program will be from 8:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Avalon Manor, 3550 E. US 30 in Merrillville. The bi-annual program will feature business, education and community leaders. The latest Northwest Indiana State of the Workforce Report […]

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Around the Region, Center of Workforce Innovations, Northwest Indiana State of Workforce Report 2018, Northwest Indiana Workforce Board, region workforce

Beyond the Benefit Basics

August 2, 2018 – By Lesly Bailey Leave a Comment

Task Force Tips Inc.

Businesses move toward out-of-box ways to attract, keep workers With low unemployment rates, the pressure on companies, especially those expanding, to find and keep good employees inches higher. “When you look at the current economy, we’re hearing all sorts of reports of low unemployment … from an HR perspective, the lower the unemployment rate, the […]

Filed Under: 2018-Aug-Sep, Worker Benefits Tagged With: employer benefits, mercer consulting, Northwest Indiana Workforce Board, society for human resource management of northwest indiana, Task Force Tips, WorkOne

Northwest Indiana Workforce Board elects 2018-19 officers

July 5, 2018 – By Larry Avila

  The Northwest Indiana Workforce Board has named its officers for 2018-2019. Officers were elected on May 24. Members include representatives from business, education, labor, economic development, and community leaders. New officers include: Chair – Mary Lewis, corporate controller, Andover Management/In Good Company Vice Chair – Debi Baughman, director of training, Horizon Bank Treasurer – […]

Filed Under: Business News Bits Tagged With: Around the Region, center for workforce innovations, employment, new officers, Northwest Indiana Workforce Board

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December-January 2020

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