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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: Employment, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace
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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: Colleges and Universities, Pakistan, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Crime, Law and Justice, Big Ten Conference
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Indiana governor signs $30B state budget into law
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence signed Indiana's new two-year, $30 billion budget into law Wednesday, praising its tax relief measures and other provisions as incentives that would lure new investment and jobs to the state. The Republican...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace, Business
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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: Employment, Graduation, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Report: Many Ind. districts flout law on contracts
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — More than 25 percent of Indiana school superintendents do not comply with a year-old state law requiring them to post their employment contracts on their districts' websites, a report Sunday said. The Evansville Courier &...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Mitch Daniels
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Nick's Patio settles pregnancy discrimination lawsuit
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND -- A popular 24-hour restaurant must change the way it treats its employees, especially women, after a discrimination lawsuit. Nick's Patio recently agreed to pay a former employee thousands of dollars to make up for what happened when her...Tags: Discrimination, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Laws, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Purdue scientists get $3M to study stuttering
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Two Purdue University scientists have received a $3 million federal grant to study why some children grow out of stuttering while others don't. Professors Anne Smith and Christine Weber-Fox will use their findings to...
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Judges, Employment
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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: Employment, Career and Workplace
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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: Employment, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Business
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NW Ind. mental health center settles worker claim
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A northwestern Indiana mental health center that operates more than a dozen emergency mental health services and substance abuse treatment facilities will pay a former employee $200,000 to settle a discrimination lawsuit. The...Tags: Mental Health, Breast Cancer, Career and Workplace, Health, Employees
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