The jobless rate fell 1.1 percentage points to 5.9% in August 2021 across the Gary metropolitan area, which encompasses Lake, Porter, Newton a…
Lake County ranked first in joblessness statewide. LaPorte County was third, and Porter County 10th.
Sens. Todd Young and Mike Braun condemned the Democratic chief executive for encouraging foreign countries to step up their oil production to …
Unemployment fell almost everywhere in Northwest Indiana last month.
The Hoosier State is slipping — behind Illinois — in a widely watched list of the top U.S. states for business.
Union truck drivers, route drivers, merchandisers, and other delivery personnel working at the Pepsi bottling plant in Munster are going on st…
U.S. Rep. Frank J. Mrvan is taking his pitch for the American Jobs Plan directly to the Northwest Indiana union workers who stand to benefit m…
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Unemployment rose across in Northwest Indiana in May, eclipsing double digits in Gary, East Chicago, Hammond and Merrillville.
"The Legislature passed a law creating a right to these benefits, and we're asking Governor Holcomb to follow the law," said Jon Laramore, exe…
"The Endless Frontier Act is about using (China's) challenge to become a better version of ourselves through investment in innovation," said U…
Bradley B. Chambers, the president, CEO, and founder of Buckingham Companies, will served as secretary of commerce and leader of the Indiana E…
Unemployment fell in Northwest Indiana in April, but Lake County still had the highest jobless rate in the Hoosier state by a wide margin – 1.…
Senate Democrats have a message for Indiana business owners struggling to find workers — pay more money. The state's minimum wage is $7.25 per…
"I stand in support of Israel and look forward to meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu to continue forging an even stronger Israel-Indiana bo…
Few out-of-work Americans would turn down a job offer just to continue receiving an extra $300 a week in supplemental federal unemployment ass…
Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb signed an executive order Tuesday requiring Hoosiers to be actively searching for work as a condition of receivin…
Unemployment rose across much of Northwest Indiana in March, with Lake and LaPorte counties having the two highest jobless rates in the Hoosier state.
Unemployment was mixed in Northwest Indiana in February, with Lake and LaPorte counties having two of the three highest jobless rates in the H…
Unemployment rose across most of Northwest Indiana in January, with Lake and LaPorte counties having the highest jobless rates in the state.
Unemployment plummeted across Northwest Indiana last month to the lowest point since the COVID-19 pandemic began, but Lake County had the high…
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Former LaPorte Mayor Blair Milo will continue leading Gov. Eric Holcomb's efforts to recruit, retain, attract and develop Indiana's workforce.
State Rep. Alan Morrison, R-Brazil, said omitting the government from the list of employers barred from forcibly implanting a microchip in the…
It's Just Serendipity switches to appointment-only, Arby's opens, Nick's Liquors expands, Lice Clinics NWI opens, Treasure Island Nutrition ra…
In contrast, the minimum wage in Indiana remains $7.25. Despite repeated Democratic efforts to boost Indiana's minimum wage, Republicans have …
Indiana should return to its pre-pandemic gross state product by early 2021 and resume peak employment in mid-2022, according to Tom Jackson, …
Lake County had the highest unemployment rate in the state last month.
The $300 million facility, scheduled to open in spring 2021, will feature a signature Hard Rock Cafe, a high-end luxury steakhouse, a noodle b…
