Stories tagged with "layoffs"

$12 million in IPS cuts to hit some programs by agammill

Shrinking enrollment and fewer property tax dollars mean Indianapolis Public Schools must slash about $12 million from its budget for the next school year — cuts... – Nov 19, 2009 at 1:13 AM in Communities

Institute: Indiana may need to face tax hike by Marybeth Schneider

Legislators need to hold the line on spending and even potentially consider ways to increase state revenues, perhaps through a tax increase, the leader of the Indiana Fiscal Policy... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:37 AM in Politics & Government

Budget cutbacks force 33 of Indiana's state workers from their jobs by Mary Beth

Department of Administration trimmed posts as part of order to slash its budget by 10% Indiana’s revenue crunch became personal Friday for 33 state employees who were laid... – Nov 14, 2009 at 1:12 AM in Politics & Government

Indiana state workers get layoff notices by Mary Beth

State government began laying off employees today in order to cut costs. The Department of Administration this morning began telling 33 employees that they no longer will have... – Nov 13, 2009 at 10:46 AM in Politics & Government

State may have to shift gears by indystar

State government has been forced into the same tough spot that many private businesses have languished in for a year or more. It hurts without question, but it’s also... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Pain of budget cuts is hitting home by Mary Beth

Some predict drop in hospital care; prison guards lose automatic OT State budget cuts will begin to take a tangible toll on Hoosiers, from the pay in prison guards’ pockets... – Nov 11, 2009 at 8:40 AM in Politics & Government

Government workers ponder taking unpaid leave by indystar

Indiana is offering state government employees voluntary unpaid leave, but it’s unclear how many workers might give up part of their paycheck during a recession to help the... – Nov 10, 2009 at 1:06 PM in Politics & Government

Budget cuts best option for now, Daniels says by Bill Ruthhart

Governor sees trims as way to avoid pay cuts or layoffs By calling Friday for emergency budget cuts that include a pay freeze for the state’s 30,487 employees, Gov. Mitch... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:58 AM in Politics & Government

State's reserves look more tempting by indystar

It appears hard times are here to stay, at least for now. On a day when national unemployment figures topped 10 percent for the first time in 26 years, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Indiana University forecast: Indiana economy to slowly rebound in 2010 by Jeff Swiatek

Indiana’s economy is headed for a rebound in 2010 but don’t expect it to be robust. In their annual forecast, Indiana University economists today crept out on an... – Nov 05, 2009 at 9:52 AM in Business

Lawrence Twp. firefighters back pay cut without layoffs by Kevin Oneal

When the Lawrence Township Board meets on Tuesday to consider spending by the township trustee, they will be asked to approve a plan to reduce a budget deficit that will cut... – Oct 26, 2009 at 3:46 PM in North Marion County

Auto glassmaker cuts 64 jobs at Ind. plant by indystar

AUBURN, Ind. — An automotive glassmaker is laying off 64 workers from a northeastern Indiana factory, cutting more than one-fifth of the plant’s jobs. Guardian spokeswoman Amy... – Oct 26, 2009 at 2:10 PM in Communities

Gannett makes 3Q profit despite ad sales by indystar

Cost cutting produced a solidly profitable third quarter for Gannett Co. But the latest financial results for the country’s largest newspaper publisher show another big... – Oct 19, 2009 at 8:28 AM in Business

Budget woes may cut Lawrence Twp. FD pay by Kevin Oneal

A budget shortfall in the Lawrence Township Fire Department will probably lead to cuts in pay and benefits. Those changes depend on action from the township’s advisory board... – Oct 15, 2009 at 3:22 PM in North Marion County

CIB lays off 9 at Conseco, convention center by Francesca Jarosz

Nine employees at the city’s convention center and football stadium were laid off Friday as part of ongoing cost-cutting measures by the struggling Capital Improvement... – Oct 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

CIB lays off 9 at Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium by Francesca Jarosz

About nine employees at the city’s Convention Center and football stadium were laid off today as part of ongoing cost-cutting measures by the struggling Capital Improvement... – Oct 09, 2009 at 5:28 PM in Communities

State's revenue forecast misses mark by Bill Ruthhart

Daniels says $254M shortfall may mean cuts, layoffs Cutting K-12 education funding, reducing university spending and laying off state employees are options Gov. Mitch Daniels will... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:58 AM in News

Cuts loom for nursing homes by Eunice Trotter

Industry says lower Medicare funding will cost state jobs, care Nursing homes in Indiana and across the nation are perilously close to losing millions in federal revenue, a loss... – Oct 08, 2009 at 12:40 AM in Business

Caterpillar layoffs will affect 106 by indystar

Caterpillar officials on Tuesday announced another round of layoffs that will start next month at the Lafayette plant. Jim Dugan, chief corporate spokesman, said about 106... – Oct 07, 2009 at 9:30 AM in Business

More Hoosiers feeling the pain of poverty by Bill Ruthhart

Auto and RV industry problems blamed as state’s rate climbs Indiana is one of only eight states that last year had a statistically significant increase in its poverty rate... – Oct 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities