Stories tagged with "jobs"

Daniels plans job announcements by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mitch Daniels has a pair of jobs announcements planned for today. He will join executives from an undisclosed company in Rushville at 10:30 a.m. And he... – Aug 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Home building up for 5th month by indystar

WASHINGTON — Construction of single-family homes rose in July for the fifth straight month, edging up almost 2 percent to the highest level since last October, the government... – Aug 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Carmel Clay Schools leave HR job open by Mark Ambrogi

When Libbie Conner took the Noblesville superintendent job in June, it left the Carmel Clay Schools without its assistant superintendent in charge of human resources. Carmel... – Aug 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Carmel

Auto parts plant to close by indystar

Columbus — Columbus Components Group cut 63 more jobs Friday and will close for good by July 31, a union official told the Columbus Republic. Nineteen employees will remain... – Jul 18, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Ind. jobless rate bumps up slightly to 10.7% by Tom Spalding

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development today said June unemployment rose just a tenth of a percentage to 10.7.Indiana reported the smallest unemployment increase among its... – Jul 17, 2009 at 11:06 AM in Business

State 13th in foreclosure filings by indystar

U.S. households on the verge of losing their homes soared by nearly 15 percent in the first half of the year, as more people lost jobs and couldn’t pay their mortgages,... – Jul 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Indiana 13th in foreclosures after 11% drop by indystar

The number of U.S. households on the verge of losing their homes soared by nearly 15 percent in the first half of the year as more people lost their jobs and were unable to pay... – Jul 16, 2009 at 8:44 AM in Business

Connersville is finalist for police-car plant by Tom Spalding

Carbon Motors has narrowed its list of potential sites to three locations, including Connersville. The company says on its Web site today that sites that remain in contention... – Jul 15, 2009 at 4:26 PM in Business

Appliance rebates coming for Hoosiers by indystar

Indiana will receive up to $6.1 million in federal stimulus funds to offer rebates to consumers who buy new energy-efficient appliances including furnaces, air conditioners,... – Jul 15, 2009 at 8:16 AM in Politics & Government

State unveils 2nd annual list of 50 companies to watch by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — Fifty companies, including 18 based in Indianapolis, have earned a place in Indiana’s second annual field of companies to watch. The privately held... – Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

New owner plans to grow landmark restaurant by indystar

HAGERSTOWN, Ind. — The new owner of Welliver’s Smorgasbord in Hagerstown says he hopes the eastern Indiana landmark will grow while sticking with its traditional... – Jul 12, 2009 at 2:52 PM in Business

High weeds got your goat? For $10, you can get his by indystar

Todd Sluis is happy to send his kids over to mow your lawn, as long as you don’t mind the smell. “You have to be careful that they don’t get into your flowers,... – Jul 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Star Media Group lays off 37 employees by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Star Media Group laid off 37 employees this week, including 17 in the newsroom, as part of a national cost-cutting move by parent Gannett... – Jul 10, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Star Media Group lays off 37 workers by indystar

The Indianapolis Star Media Group laid off 37 employees this week, including 17 in the newsroom, as part of a national cost-cutting move by parent Gannett Co. Inc. The cuts were... – Jul 09, 2009 at 7:50 PM in Business

Star lays off 37 this week by indystar

The Indianapolis Star Media Group laid off 37 employees this week, including 17 in the newsroom, as part of a national cost-cutting move by parent Gannett Co. The cuts were the... – Jul 09, 2009 at 6:48 PM in Business

Michael Moore's new film titled 'Capitalism: A Love Story' by USA Today

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Moore's latest documentary now has a title — and a theme that resonates with recession-weary audiences.Moore's look at the consequences of... – Jul 09, 2009 at 3:49 PM in Entertainment

South Bend plans layoffs without tax hike by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — South Bend’s mayor says he would recommend laying off 19 police officers and 45 firefighters if a local income tax increase isn’t approved. Mayor... – Jul 09, 2009 at 10:56 AM in Communities

Refusing to take a stand on green energy plant by indystar

U.S. Rep. Baron Hill was one of two Indiana representatives to vote in favor of the 1,201-page colossus and “largest tax increase in history,” the American Clean Energy... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Plastic bottle maker to grow by indystar

ARGOS — Madras Packaging, a manufacturer of plastic bottles and containers, said Wednesday it will expand operations, with expectations of creating up to 30 jobs by the end... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Before taking a stand, read up on the data by indystar

The first thing I do after getting a cup of coffee is read the daily prayer in The Star. The June 28 effort was good, seeking blessings to all who farm in this wonderful country... – Jul 05, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor