Stories tagged with "early retirement"

Retiring Lilly research exec Steven Paul gets $2 million in severance by John Russell

The top research executive at Eli Lilly and Co. will receive a $2 million cash severance payment and be credited with extra years of service when he retires in February — a... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Top Eli Lilly researcher Paul's payout: $2M by John Russell

As struggling Indianapolis drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. slashes thousands of jobs and trims benefits for employees, one top executive is getting a handsome retirement payout. The... – Nov 19, 2009 at 11:00 AM in Business

Unemployment has hit the disabled harder than most by Dana Hunsinger

Unemployment rate was 16.9 percent in August The unemployment rate for people with disabilities is growing at a faster pace than joblessness in the overall population, making what... – Oct 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

S.C. retiree claims $260M Powerball prize by indystar

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A retired South Carolina state employee who spent two bucks on the lottery was all smiles Tuesday as he claimed a $260 million Powerball jackpot. “For... – Aug 26, 2009 at 11:48 AM in News

Quit blaming IPS problems on small numbers of teachers by indystar

Matthew Tully’s July 26 column, "IPS needs to weed out bad teachers,’’ is another of the never-ending attacks belittling the very heart of public education,... – Jul 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

IPS rehires scores of teachers hit by layoffs by agammill

Stimulus funds, turnover make job offers possible Indianapolis Public Schools sent staff morale crashing and created a public splash when it laid off 300 teachers this spring. But... – Jul 14, 2009 at 2:00 AM in Marion County

Valparaiso University cuts about 50 jobs by indystar

VALPARAISO — Valparaiso University has cut about 50 jobs through early-retirement packages and layoffs. The private university has frozen salaries for the coming year. The... – Jun 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Valparaiso U. cuts more than 50 jobs by indystar

VALPARAISO, Ind. — Valparaiso University has cut about 50 jobs through early retirement packages and layoffs as it deals with the national recession. The university in... – Jun 29, 2009 at 12:29 PM in Education

Rolling 401(k) into IRA gives flexibility by indystar

More than 40 percent of assets in 401(k) plans owned by workers who left their jobs in the first quarter of 2008 were with the former employers a year later, according to an... – Jun 14, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

The Art Of Making Money: The Story Of A Master Counterfeiter by indystar

By Jason Kersten (Penguin, $26) When the Federal Reserve Bank debuted a redesigned $100 bill in 1996, it was trumpeted as the most high-tech, counterfeit-proof currency to date. It... – Jun 13, 2009 at 8:02 PM in Books

Emmis' SkyConcert to go dark this Labor Day by John Russell

Struggling broadcaster puts blame on economic woes. Just a week after reporting a fourth-quarter loss of $158 million, struggling Emmis Communications said it is pulling the plug... – May 27, 2009 at 2:25 AM in Business

Postal Service to cut jobs, offer 150K early retirement by indystar

The U.S. Postal Service said today it will close offices, cut jobs and offer early retirement to 150,000 workers in an effort to save more than $100 million annually. The agency is... – Mar 20, 2009 at 4:28 PM in Business

HSE school board votes to offer teacher buyouts by Tania E. Lopez

In order to trim costs and stave off millions in deficit, the Hamilton Southeastern School board voted 6-0 Monday night to offer buyouts to teachers nearing retirement. The 50... – Mar 10, 2009 at 5:32 PM in Fishers

Valpo U. offers early retirement packages by indystar

VALPARAISO, Ind. — Valparaiso University has offered early retirement packages to faculty and staff to reduce costs because of the economic downturn. University spokesman Reggie... – Mar 03, 2009 at 1:56 PM in News

Allison cutting 43 jobs by indystar

Allison Transmission said it has cut 43 salaried jobs mainly at its Indianapolis headquarters, company spokesman Eric Dickerson said. The move follows early retirement buyouts... – Feb 27, 2009 at 2:56 PM in Business

Lottery winner retires from grocery job by Bruce Smith

PLAINFIELD -- John Jatho hasn't gone on a spending spree in the weeks since he became the second million-dollar winner at a Plainfield convenience store.However, he did decide... – Feb 05, 2009 at 11:33 AM in Communities

If veteran teachers are gone, who will be mentors? most recent comment by anon1456

I am a member of the first cohort of Indianapolis... – Feb 26, 2009 at 11:19 AM

Slowdown forces Hill-Rom to eliminate 300 positions by Daniel Lee

Medical equipment maker Hill-Rom, hit by a slowdown in spending by U.S. hospitals, is cutting 300 jobs, with more than half of those reductions coming in the company’s... – Jan 15, 2009 at 2:02 AM in Business

Mail drop-off changing postal routes most recent comment by JesseR

According to the article I’ve read last night,... – Jan 31, 2009 at 2:54 AM

Allison offers early retirement plan by Ted Evanoff

Allison Transmission in Indianapolis will offer early retirement packages to hourly employees.Terms of the packages will be explained Friday in meetings with the manufacturer’s... – Dec 17, 2008 at 3:01 PM in Business