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What will be the fate for the former AJ Wright Building?
SOUTH BEND -- South Bend's West side is home to a large empty building on Sample Street. About 700 people lost their jobs when AJ Wright closed in February. Many say there's a slim chance the city will find a new company to take over that site in the...Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Family and Children's Center lays off employees, cuts some services
SOUTH BEND – The St. Joseph County Family and Children’s Center told 27 full-time employees they’ll be out of a job at the end of March. Counselors also had to tell 28 children it can’t help them anymore.
The center gave WSBT...Tags: Career and Workplace, Judges, Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Job Layoffs
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New 'super' PAC hopes to woo younger voters
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama counted on the support of younger voters four years ago. Now, a new Republican-leaning "super" political committee wants to bring them to the GOP's side. Crossroads Generation, a new super PAC formed with...Tags: Washington, DC, Career and Workplace, Media Industry, Federal Reserve, Politics
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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: Employment, Health, Veterans Day, Career and Workplace, Defense
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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, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, 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...
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Ribbon cut at Whirlpool's new $70 million complex
WSBT-TV ReporterThe Whirlpool Corporation unveiled its new $70 million state-of-the art office complex in Benton Harbor Monday. Around 400 employees are currently working out of the facility, which is located off of Main Street. Another 800 will relocate there once...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Whirlpool Corp., Career and Workplace, Companies and Corporations, Business
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Obama defends typically GOP states in race to 270
President Barack Obama begins his re-election campaign defending traditionally Republican territory that he carried when he won the White House four years ago. Republican Mitt Romney is looking to reclaim any combination of these GOP strongholds now in...Tags: Boston, Rick Santorum, Chess Playing, Newt Gingrich, Democratic Party
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Leaner school district ahead in Galien
GALIEN — The Galien school district will be open for business after the first of the year, but it's going to be a leaner operation than perhaps some parents would like. Galien School Board members voted Monday night to recall some of the district's...Tags: Christmas, Teaching and Learning, Career and Workplace, Teachers, Students
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'Neighbors in Need' food drive: We're accepting donations all day!
In the last year, the number of families needing help from the Food Bank of Northern Indiana has grown by 100 percent. Today, you can help.
WSBT is collecting food and money for our annual "Neighbors in Need" event. It is a joint project between WSBT,...Tags: Career and Workplace, Charity, Human Interest
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South Bend man pleads guilty to fraud
A 56-year-old South Bend man has pleaded guilty to unemployment insurance fraud in St. Joseph Circuit Court in Mishawaka.
According to a release from the Department of Workforce Development, James L. Sheets purposefully defrauded the system by not...Tags: Corporate Crime, Fraud, Career and Workplace, Insurance, Trials
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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, Prisons, Prisons, Career and Workplace, Employment
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