Press Releases2022-04-26T13:01:48-04:00

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New Resources for Hoosiers in Recovery, Re-Entering Workforce and Employers on Overcoming Stigmas

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Individuals recovering from addiction or with prior justice involvement – or facing mental health challenges in general – can access new, detailed resources at no charge from the Wellness Council of Indiana (WCI) to help them maintain their current employment or re-enter the workforce. The organization also has support for employers with the latest best practice tools [...]

March 18th, 2024|

Indiana Chamber Says 2024 Legislative Session Included Important Steps Forward for Workforce, Businesses

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders says the 2024 Indiana General Assembly session, which adjourned tonight, was successful in advancing key priorities. She offers, “We’re pleased to see the Legislature pass notable bills that help expand childcare options for parents, improve literacy rates of Hoosier students and cultivate our talent pipeline. These are key [...]

March 8th, 2024|

Indiana Chamber to Host Environmental Permitting and Reporting Conference

INDIANAPOLIS - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enforces billions of dollars every year in combined federal administrative, civil judicial penalties and criminal fines. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s upcoming Environmental Permitting and Reporting Conference, which takes place April 17-18 in downtown Indianapolis or virtually, is designed to help Hoosier companies avoid those penalties. “Our conference will get attendees [...]

March 8th, 2024|

Indiana Chamber to Host 60th Annual Human Resources Conference

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s 60th Annual Indiana HR Conference and Expo in May offers a wide variety of in-depth workshops and sessions for the modern HR professional. Top industry services and products also will be showcased at the full market expo. “Human resources departments are at the heart of most employers’ operations,” says Indiana Chamber President and CEO [...]

March 6th, 2024|

Nearly 200 Companies Named ‘Best Place to Work in Indiana’ for 2024

Rankings Announced at May 8 Best Places to Work Event (INDIANAPOLIS) — A multitude of industries from across the state are represented on the 2024 Best Places to Work in Indiana list – with a record number 193 Hoosier businesses recognized, including more than 90 newcomers from last year. This marks the 19th edition for the Indiana Chamber of [...]

February 26th, 2024|

Work and Learn Indiana Honors Excellence With 2024 Impact Awards

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Fearless. Creative. Original. These are among the qualities that helped define excellence at the 2024 Indiana Work-Based Learning Conference, featuring the 18th Annual Impact Awards. The event, hosted by Work and Learn Indiana (WLI), honored Hoosier work-based learners, employers, innovative programs, work-based learning supervisors and career development professionals today. A crowd of nearly 500 gathered for the [...]

February 22nd, 2024|

Indiana Chamber Calls on Business Community to Take ‘Pledge,’ Play Role in Improving Hoosier Health

(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce and its Wellness Council of Indiana are urging businesses and organizations to engage with their local health departments as a statewide push begins to get Hoosiers healthier. Health First Indiana, passed by the 2023 Indiana General Assembly, provides $225 million in funding over two years to county health departments to prioritize public [...]

February 22nd, 2024|