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Mich. summer job market for ages 16-19 competitive
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan officials say the labor market will be very competitive this summer for people ages 16 to 19. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget on Monday released a summer forecast for the employment...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets
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IU hiring of diving coach raises degree questions
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University's hiring of a decorated diving coach to help lead its renowned aquatics program is drawing fire from critics who say his bachelor's degree is bogus and that his selection sends the wrong message to...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, Michigan Wolverines, Colleges and Universities, Employment Opportunities, College Sports
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Many students are confident about job outlook after graduation
WSBT-TVELKHART COUNTY--About 600 students at Ivy Tech Community College will be graduating in a week but are there enough jobs to go around? In February 2013 Elkhart County's unemployment rate was 9 point 8 percent and St. Joseph County's unemployment...Tags: Career and Workplace, Students, Unemployment, Graduation, Employment Opportunities
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Nick's Patio settles lawsuit that alleged pregnancy discrimination
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — A local restaurant has agreed to settle a lawsuit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed on behalf of two women who said they were discriminated against when they told management they were pregnant. Nick’s Patio, a...Tags: Feminism, Trials, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Sexual Misconduct, Social Issues
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Local company hiring, holding job fair today
ELKHART – A company adding jobs in Elkhart and Cass Counties is holding a job fair today (Tuesday). Ameri-Kart Corporation is looking to fill positions at its locations in Bristol and Cassopolis. The company specializes in plastic molding of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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BLS: Elkhart County led nation in job growth
GOSHEN, Ind. (AP) — The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says a northern Indiana county that had the state's highest unemployment rate four years ago led the nation in job growth between September 2011 and September 2012. The Elkhart Truth...
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More people working, but unemployment up
WSBT-TVINDIANAPOLIS – Indiana is reporting the 19th straight month of job growth even though the state’s unemployment grew in January. The State Department of Workforce Development reports Indiana added 8,200 private sector jobs in January....Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Business
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Judge: Teacher can sue Fort Wayne-South Bend Diocese in IVF case
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by an Indiana woman who says a Catholic diocese fired her from her teaching job because she had in vitro fertilization. U.S. District Judge Robert Miller cleared the...
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Donnelly-backed bill seeks to address 'skills gap'
SOUTH BEND – Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., joined Sens. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., and Dean Heller, R-Nev., Tuesday in introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at closing the “skills gap” in the U.S. The America Works Act would modify existing...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Joe Donnelly
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Youth walks miles for interview, story goes viral
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis teenager who set out to walk 10 miles in an ice storm for a job interview has ended up with a story that's gone viral and a foundation in his name. Eighteen-year-old Jhaqueil Reagan headed out on foot into an...Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Federal cuts threaten Indiana jobless benefits
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana residents will lose some unemployment benefits immediately if automatic federal spending cuts take effect this week, state officials said. The state Department of Workforce Development said it would temporarily cut...Tags: U.S. Congress, National Government, Government, Employment Opportunities, Head Start
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REPORT: IOSHA inspections, fines are down
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The state agency charged with keeping Indiana workplaces safe inspects fewer than a third of the businesses it did in the 1980s, issues fines for serious violations that average less than half the national rate and issued...Tags: Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, Newspaper and Magazine, Employment Opportunities, Fines, AFL-CIO
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