Unemployment claims in Indiana increased last week

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Indiana rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...
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DWD kills proposal to subtract disability payments from unemployment compensation

The state labor department has backed away from its controversial proposal to change state unemployment insurance law that critics say would have perpetuated discrimination against people with ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Unemployment falls throughout Northwest Indiana

Unemployment plunged across the Calumet Region in April, according to the Indiana Department for Workforce Development. Northwest Indiana ended up with five of the highest 15 jobless rates in the ...
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Indiana Department of Workforce Development lays off 123 state employees

The Indiana Department of Workforce Development laid off 123 employees this week to accommodate reduced state and federal funding, the latest in a flurry of staffing cuts as Gov. Mike Braun’s ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Portage man to repay $16,358 after pleading guilty to unemployment insurance fraud

An Indiana Department of Workforce Development employee determined Burns, 46, was working and receiving wages while claiming unemployment insurance benefits. Burns was sentenced in a Porter County ...
The Star Press

Blackford County native appointed as commissioner of Department of Workforce Development

HARTFORD CITY, IN — A Blackford County native is the new commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The department on May 30 announced Gov. Mike Braun’s appointment of Josh ...