Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Labor Markets published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 71
» View all items
1
2
3
4
5
6
•
Next >
-
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, Employment
-
Graduates walk across stage and into recovering economy
WSBT-TVThousands of college graduates will walk across the stage and receive a diploma over the next few weeks. It's an exhilarating time for many of them, but in a recovering economy it's often the youngest workers with the least experience who will have... -
Poll: Public pessimism on economy is increasing
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the third year in a row, the nation's economic recovery has hit a springtime soft spot. Reflecting that weakness, only 1 in 4 Americans now expects his or her own financial situation to improve over the next year, a new...
Tags: Productivity, The Associated Press, Elections, Finance, Politics
-
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...
Tags: Unemployment Rate, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Employment
-
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, Employment, Business
-
Gov. Pence explains vision for Indiana in his first State of State
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Mike Pence used his first State of the State address Tuesday night to lobby for a personal income tax cut, an expansion of Indiana's school voucher system and improved vocational training. The new Republican governor highlighted...
Tags: Media Industry, Income Tax, Executive Branch, Politics, State Income Tax
-
Indiana's December jobless rate rose to 8.2 percent
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's unemployment rate grew slightly in December to 8.2 percent even though state officials say the state added 8,300 private sector jobs. Figures released Friday by the state Department of Workforce Development show...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Employment
-
UPDATE: 400 AM General workers being laid off again
About 400 employees at AM General walked into work today only to learn that they won't have a job to come back to after Christmas – At least not for a while. AM General, maker of Humvees, is temporarily laying off workers at its military...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment Benefits
-
Michigan's November unemployment rates by region
Michigan's major labor market areas, their seasonally unadjusted jobless rates for November, followed by October: ___ — Michigan, 7.9 percent, compared with 8.3 percent. — Ann Arbor, 4.3 percent, compared with 4.6 percent. —... -
New jobs in Warsaw's future
WSBT-TVWARSAW – Dozens of new jobs could soon be coming to Warsaw. Micro Machine Company, an orthopedic medical device maker, has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in Warsaw, creating up to 60 new jobs by 2015. The Kalamazoo, Mich.-...Tags: Corporate Officers, Manufacturing and Engineering, Instrument Engineering, Warsaw (Poland), Companies and Corporations
-
Accuride wants to speed up closing of Elkhart's Gunite plant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's manufacturing industry has seen its recovery stall, and experts predict things will get worse as many of the state's largest companies feel the effects the European financial crisis and slowing growth in China. The U....
Tags: Caterpillar Inc., Ball State University, Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Accuride Corporation
-
Local economy faring better
WSBT-TVLAGRANGE – More Hoosiers are back to work. The state’s new unemployment numbers show most local counties are doing better than the state average. Kosciusko, Marshall, Fulton and Pulaski Counties are also below the state average of 8%....
May 14, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
May 7, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Mar 18, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 22, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 18, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Dec 14, 2012
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 3, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Dec 5, 2012
|Story| WSBT-TV
Nov 4, 2012
|Story| AP Broadcast
Nov 20, 2012
|Story| WSBT-TV
Original site for Labor Markets topic gallery.