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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: Unions, Public Employees, Washington (U.S. state), Economy, Business and Finance, Government
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Barker named Mishawaka superintendent
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterTerry Barker, superintendent of Union-North United School Corp., is becoming School City of Mishawaka’s next leader. Barker, who has been superintendent of the Lakeville district since 2009, was named Mishawaka’s new superintendent at a...Tags: Illinois, Indiana, Lake Zurich, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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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, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Ohio
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The 'expanding' work force
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSara Sauer was a fit athlete who played golf and softball at LaVille Junior-Senior High School in Lakeville, but when she graduated in 2004 and got an office job, she ballooned to up to more than 200 pounds. The weight piled on, she said, because of...Tags: Unions, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Employment Opportunities, Weight
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Obama says GOP must back US first, create jobs
DETROIT (AP) — President Barack Obama said Monday that congressional Republicans must put their country ahead of their party and vote to create new jobs as he used a boisterous Labor Day rally to aim a partisan barb at the GOP.
In a preview of the...Tags: Labor Markets, Employment Opportunities, AFL-CIO, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Labor Day
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Actuary: Indiana health care benefit costs rising
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An actuarial and employee benefits consultant says a survey shows Indiana health care benefits at work rose an average of 7 percent this year for single coverage and 8 percent for family coverage. The survey by the firm...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Wages and Pensions, Employees
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Indiana jobless rate creeps up to 8.3 percent
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The number of unemployed Hoosiers grew slightly last month while remaining well below the national average.
Click here to see a ranking of Indiana counties by unemployment rate.
Click here to see an Indiana county map with...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Unemployment Benefits, Labor Markets, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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At least 20 Keystone RV employees fired for unemployment fraud
Keystone RV in Goshen has fired at least 20 workers for claiming unemployment benefits while working.
The human resources department at Keystone says the company discovered most of the offenses by comparing its statements from the state with its own...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Seattle Muslim man sues employer for beard firing
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle-area Muslim is suing his former employer, claiming he was fired as a security guard for refusing to shave his beard, which he wears for religious reasons. Abdulkadir Omar filed his federal lawsuit July 15 in Seattle. He...Tags: Trials, Employment, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities
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Veteran unemployment numbers are sky high
MISHAWAKA — Post-9/11 veterans are a large part of the nation’s unemployed, and in Indiana and Michigan those numbers are some of the highest.
"It's almost to the point where you get to being like, ‘What's the point? What's the point...Tags: CBS Corp., Michigan, Labor Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Keystone RV works with state to investigate fraud
GOSHEN--- Department of Workforce Development follows up on all allegations of unemployment fraud.
"I don't even want to be on unemployment," said David Hayslip. "I don't look for handouts, I don't want a handout."
Hayslip said there are two types of...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Indiana, Corporate Crime, Employment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Insurer Humana Inc. won't hire smokers in Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — Health insurer Humana Inc. says it will begin testing all Arizona job applicants for tobacco use, and those who light up won't get the gig. The company says it will test new workers for nicotine use starting Friday, using a pre-...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities, Ohio, Arizona, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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