Stories tagged with "jobs"

Curb the enthusiasm over benefits of green energy by indystar

Alex Robertson’s June 8 letter (“Moving ahead economically with clean energy”) is overly optimistic about green energy conversion and disregards inconvenient... – Jun 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Twin sisters sentenced to 20 years in meth case by indystar

South Bend Twin sisters who lost their jobs as teachers in Northern Indiana after their arrests on methamphetamine charges have been sentenced to prison. Maria Stancati and... – Jun 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Public input sought on plan by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS The public has until June 26 to comment on the state unemployment agency’s plan to use federal funds to find jobs for Indiana workers. The Indiana Department of... – Jun 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Twin Ind. teachers sentenced in meth case by indystar

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Twin sisters who lost their jobs as teachers in northern Indiana after their arrests on methamphetamine charges have been sentenced to prison. Maria Stancati and... – Jun 16, 2009 at 6:15 PM in Communities

Report: more clean energy jobs by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS Jobs in Indiana’s clean energy economy grew 17.9 percent while overall jobs declined 1 percent in the state from 1998 to 2007, according to The Pew Charitable... – Jun 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

4 companies in state to lay off workers by indystar

Columbus» At least four Indiana companies announced layoffs, this week: » Components Group, which makes metal stampings and assemblies, said it will close its plant in... – Jun 13, 2009 at 12:04 AM in Business

Columbus auto supplier to lay off 215 by Tom Spalding

A Columbus manufacturer is closing and will lay off 215 workers by month’s end, according to a notice filed with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Columbus... – Jun 12, 2009 at 10:32 AM in Business

Lost Chrysler fight doesn't upset Indiana treasurer by indystar

Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock says he stands by his effort to halt Chrysler’s bankruptcy proceedings even though the losing battle could cost three state pension and... – Jun 10, 2009 at 2:19 PM in Politics & Government

Indiana teachers' union plans layoffs by indystar

The state’s largest teachers union is laying off dozens of employees in the wake of a financial crisis that spurred investigations of its troubled insurance trust. Union... – Jun 09, 2009 at 12:50 PM in Education

Forth Wayne Foundry closing 2 plants by indystar

FORT WAYNE Fort Wayne Foundry Corp. has told the state it will close plants in Fort Wayne and Columbia City, idling 461 workers. Foundry President Michael Lombardi says the company... – Jun 06, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

East Chicago plant to close, lay off 92 by indystar

EAST CHICAGO Harsco Metals has given notice that it is closing its Arcelor Mittal Indiana Harbor Facility in East Chicago, eliminating 92 jobs starting July 31. The notice on the... – Jun 06, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Ind. window maker to cease operations by indystar

ELKHART, Ind. – Indiana-based manufacturer Philips Products Inc. is ceasing operations, a move that will put 675 people out of work at plants in six states. The company says... – Jun 04, 2009 at 12:35 PM in Business

UAW should have taken lessons from Toyota, Honda by indystar

Please help me understand why taxpayers should bail out General Motors and Chrysler. Members of the United Autoworkers for dozens of years fought with management, did not care... – Jun 03, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Direct mail specialist growing by indystar

NEW ALBANY LD Mail Masters is expanding its operations in New Albany, creating up to 24 jobs and advanced training opportunities for more than 85 existing workers, the Indiana... – May 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Why did we just learn about double-dipping employees? by indystar

Buried at the bottom of page A16 in The Star on May 25 was a small story about how some of our teachers, and other state, county and municipal employees, have beaten up the... – May 29, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Franklin getting plastics plant by indystar

FRANKLIN Premium Composite Technology North America plans to locate in Franklin, creating 37 jobs by 2012. The company, which produces plastic compound pellets used in... – May 29, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Auto dealers to get more cash from SBA by indystar

The U.S. Small Business Administration plans to offer government guaranteed loans to finance inventory for eligible auto, recreational vehicle, boat and other dealerships under a... – May 28, 2009 at 2:40 PM in Business

Lafayette manufacturer laying off 200 by indystar

LAFAYETTE, Ind. — About 200 production workers at a Fairfield Manufacturing Co. factory in Lafayette are being laid off their jobs. Fairfield vice president Jim Mills says the... – May 28, 2009 at 1:58 PM in Business

Chrysler's downsizing claims 3 Indy dealers by Ted Evanoff

Announcement, and pending GM cuts, may cost 1,000 Hoosier jobs Shockwaves from Chrysler’s bankruptcy hit second-generation auto dealer Kevin Beltz Sr. like a funeral notice... – May 14, 2009 at 12:56 PM in Business

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I operate the real estate company that assisted... – May 28, 2009 at 5:08 PM