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Forbes: Elkhart on list of 'Best Places to Live Cheaply'
Elkhart ranked #10 in Forbes Magazine’s recent list of Best Places to Live Cheaply in the United States.
The list is based on housing affordability, cost of living, the unemployment rate, the quality of public schools and a low violent crime rating...Tags: Indiana, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Ohio, Career and Workplace
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State disability funds going broke, and going away
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — With hundreds of thousands of wounded veterans looking for work after World War II, many states offered businesses an incentive to hire the returning heroes. They created special disability funds to help pay the tab should...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Bankruptcy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Crime, Law and Justice, Finance
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National 'religious freedom' rally sparks big South Bend turnout
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterA large crowd rallied Friday at Jon R. Hunt Plaza as part of a nationwide network of protests against the federal mandate that insurers provide birth control in all employer health plans, even those at many religious organizations. Men, women and...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Justice and Rights, Politics, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Family Planning
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Local companies hiring hundreds of workers
SOUTH BEND – Political gridlock in Washington and unrest in the stock market haven't kept some local companies from growing. More than 60 area businesses from actively recruited new hires at a job fair Tuesday at IU South Bend. Fair organizers...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities, Politics, Chicago Jobs, Employers
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March Madness could drive employers mad
SOUTH BEND – March Madness is here and people are busy filling out their college tournament brackets. But the basketball frenzy could be driving employers mad. It's predicted millions of work hours and hundreds of millions of dollars could be lost...Tags: Employment Opportunities, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Basketball, Career and Workplace, Sports
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South Bend tries (again) to outlaw gender, sexual orientation discrimination
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterA proposal to outlaw discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation is back before the city’s Common Council. Bill 9-12 is scheduled to be introduced for a first reading and assigned to a committee at Monday’s council meeting,...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Justice and Rights, Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Proposed rules could limit youth roles on farms
AVILLA, Ind. (AP) — At 14, Sam Lawrence talks about farming like an old-timer.
The middle school student often works the family farm in Noble County decked out in jeans, plaid shirt, boots with spurs and a baseball cap. Sam can't imagine any...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Abusive Behavior, Agriculture, Career and Workplace, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Do tattoos have career ramifications?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterRyan Davis was 18 when he sought out his first tattoo. Now 28, the kitchen worker is a little wiser about how his most visible "stains" affect first impressions. "This" -- he motions with his heavily inked hands toward a zipper across his neck --...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Ind. closed meeting angers wounded clerk's family
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The family of a convenience store clerk seriously injured in an October shooting is criticizing Indiana's decision to hold a closed-door meeting on efforts to boost safety at the stores. A spokeswoman for relatives of 38-year-...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Injuries and Wounds, Health and Safety at Work, Career and Workplace, Health
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Federal prison's job fair targets Ind. veterans
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — A federal prison in western Indiana is trying to recruit unemployed veterans whose military experience might make them good candidates for prison jobs. More than 60 veterans turned out Monday for a job fair at the Federal...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Business, Prisons, Employment, Career and Workplace
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Indiana jobless rate holds at 9 percent for 2nd month
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's unemployment rate remained steady at 9 percent for the second straight month in December even as the state added 12,000 private sector jobs.
The state Department of Workforce Development said Indiana's jobless rate...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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Friday report: Hiring burst drops national unemployment rate to 8.3 percent
AP Economics ReporterThe nation's unemployment rate fell for the fifth straight month after a surge of January hiring, a promising shift in the nation's outlook for job growth. The Labor Department says employers added 243,000 jobs in January, the most in nine months....Tags: Employment Opportunities, Employment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Labor Markets
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