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June 2015 Indiana Employment Report

Guest Contributor - July 23, 2015

Indiana’s unemployment rate decreased 0.2 percent to 4.9 percent in June due mostly to a 2,200 worker increase in the labor force and a...

Local News

Black Technology Organization presents Fortune 100 Job Fair

For the Recorder - August 6, 2014

The 36th annual National Black Data Processing Associates (BDPA) Technology Conference will be hosting a two-day free Fortune 1000 Career Fair that is set...

Business

Small Businesses Owners: Raising Minimum Wage Makes Good Business Sense

Freddie Allen - NNPA Washington Correspondent - July 23, 2014

WASHINGTON (NNPA) – More than 60 percent of small business owners with employees favor increasing the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 in...

Local News

Unemployment extensions expire

Special to Recorder - November 30, 2010

Today marks the expiration of the five federally funded extensions of unemployment (EEUC and EB). Approximately 90,000 Hoosiers are currently receiving federally funded extended...

Business

January unemployment rate drops to 9.7 percent

CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer - February 5, 2010

The unemployment rate dropped unexpectedly in January to 9.7 percent, while employers shed 20,000 jobs, according to a report that offered hope the economy...

Business

2009 income tax information for unemployment recipients

Special to Recorder - December 28, 2009

The Department of Workforce Development (DWD) recently launched a new Web page to help Hoosiers report their unemployment information on their 2009 income tax...

Business

Unemployment numbers dont tell the real jobs crisis story

Edward E. Gordon - December 8, 2009

While the drop in unemployment rate in November from 10.2% to 10% was welcome news, the fact remains that economy is still in crisis...

Business

Black unemployment up to nearly 35 percent

BlackAmericaWeb.com - December 3, 2009

The nation’s economic crisis has been tough for millions of Americans, but times have been especially tough for young Black men. Black men between...

Business

Unemployment rises in almost half of metro areas

CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer - December 2, 2009

Unemployment worsened or stayed the same in most metro areas in October, the Labor Department said Wednesday, as jobs remained scarce nationwide. The report...

Local News

Rising unemployment taxes could hinder hiring

CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer - November 23, 2009

As if small businesses needed another reason not to hire, consider their latest financial burden: The cost of rising unemployment itself. Employers already are...

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