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Veterans face high unemployment, Occupy Niles tackles issue
NILES – Veterans day is a time to say thanks to those men and women who served, but many of them are struggling here at home with medical problems and a high unemployment rate. The unemployment rate for young veterans in particular is very high....Tags: Veterans Day, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Injuries and Wounds
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Big April drop in Michigan regional jobless rates
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan reports that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate dropped a full percentage point statewide and fell in all major labor markets. The April figures released Thursday show joblessness statewide at 8 percent,...
Tags: Employment, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Local, Indiana unemployment rates see substantial drop
Indiana's unemployment rate is now at its lowest level since late 2008, per April figures released Friday by Indiana Department of Workforce Development. And, St. Joseph County's unemployment rate is now lower than Elkhart County's. Additionally, every...
Tags: Employment, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Fired Ohio teacher: Catholic schools discriminated
CINCINNATI (AP) — At age 30 and single, Christa Dias wanted a baby and decided on artificial insemination. The results: a 14-month-old daughter she adores, a lost job and a federal discrimination lawsuit now moving forward that is being viewed as...Tags: Religious Education, Judges, Separation of Church and State, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning
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Eklhart County RV trade now positive poster industry: Governor
Governor Mitch Daniels is applauding the RV industry for its comeback in Elkhart County. Daniels met with industry leaders Friday to talk about jobs, productivity and the future of the industry so crucial to the local economy. Elkhart County's RV were...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Executive Branch, Employment, Politics, Career and Workplace
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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: Joe Donnelly, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Unions, Washington (U.S. state)
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Senior PGA Championship to bring 300+ jobs to Benton Harbor
WSBT TV ReporterA major golf tournament coming to southwest Michigan this summer is bringing lots of job opportunities with it, but the competition is pretty stiff. Organizers of the Senior PGA Championship are looking to hire more than 300 people to work temporary jobs...Tags: Memorial Day, PGA Championship, Golf, Services and Shopping, Sports
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South Bend Housing Authority chief resigns
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — Marva Leonard-Dent said that she’s resigning today after nearly 10 years as director of the South Bend Housing Authority. It comes as the agency’s board continues to look for answers to a series of allegations about the...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Sex Crimes, Rentals, Chicago Housing Authority, Politics
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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: Health and Safety at Work, Belief and Faith, Human Rights, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Employment, Sports, Career and Workplace, Basketball
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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: Human Rights, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Discrimination
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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: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health and Safety at Work, Abusive Behavior, Disasters and Accidents, Labor Legislation
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