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Indiana unemployment rate lowest since 2008
The unemployment rate in Indiana is the lowest it has been since November 2008. According to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped 0.3 percent to 7.9 percent, which is below the national rate of 8.1...
Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets
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Romney in Indianapolis to raise money for campaign
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is asking Hoosiers for money. The presumptive Republican nominee is in Indianapolis Monday night. According to one source tickets to the event at the JW Marriott started at a $1,000 a person and special...
Tags: Elections, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Nearly 3K jobs to be up for grabs May 30
Nearly 3,000 jobs will be up for grabs at a job fair being held later this month. A total of 81 employers will be hiring, including Frito-Lay, Community Health Network and the Indiana State Police. Senator Dan Coats is hosting the 2012 Hoosier Job Fair....
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Lawmakers push password privacy with new bill
A group of lawmakers wants to make sure your boss can't get into your Facebook or email account. New legislation would make it illegal for employers to force workers to reveal passwords. “This trend really goes against the fundamental values of...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Facebook, Crime, Law and Justice, Email
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Weekly unemployment claims continue to fall
The number of people filing for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to continued job growth in March. The Labor Department reported that 357,000 people filed for their first week of jobless claims, falling roughly in line with economists'...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets
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Employers asking for prospective employee Facebook usernames and passwords
It's nothing new that employers use Facebook to check up on employees or interviewees, but some are now simply asking for applicant’s username and password.
By law employers cannot demand an interviewee give up their personal information on sites...Tags: Social Media, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Labor Legislation, Employees
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Employers asking job seekers to surrender Facebook passwords
Some employers are demanding that job-seekers surrender their Facebook credentials as a condition of being hired. That means HR is poking around for hidden gems about you if you let them. "It's sometimes very positive. We learn more about a candidate...
Tags: Social Media, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Charles Schumer, Facebook
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Employment Plus grows Bloomington headquarters, adds jobs
Employment Plus, Inc., an Indiana-based full-service staffing, recruiting and human resources provider with more than 100 locations in 17 states, announced plans Wednesday to expand its Bloomington headquarters and add additional branches across the...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Taxation, Employment Opportunities, Economic Policy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Unemployment rate in Indiana drops
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development reported Friday the unemployment rate in Indiana has dropped. The department stated Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped 0.3 percent to 8.4 percent in February 2012. The nation’s unemployment...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Class of 2012: More jobs, bigger paychecks
This year's college graduates are being offered more jobs and fatter paychecks. Members of the Class of 2012 are being offered median starting salaries of $42,569 -- up 4.5 percent from last year, a new report from the National Association of Colleges...
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Summer job forecast for teens: Not so hot
Those easy, part-time summer jobs may not be so easy to snag this summer. The latest labor statistics show young people face an unemployment rate of 23.8 percent. In the state of Indiana, teenagers between 16 and 19 years old are up against a 19...
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Department of Labor issues citations in State Fair collapse
The Indiana Department of Labor announced the results of the investigation into the Indiana State Fair tragedy Wednesday morning.
The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration has been looking into what factors played a role in the Aug. 13,...Tags: Music, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance
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