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Our New Employer Survey Reveals Continuation of Workforce Challenges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBdK-3w0gg0 Results from our new annual employer survey dramatically illustrate the shortcomings in the state’s talent supply. Nearly three-quarters of companies said the number of qualified job candidates does not meet their needs. Jason Bearce covers the major findings – the challenges and silver linings. See the full report.

2021-10-04T15:55:02-04:00September 28th, 2021|

Indiana Workforce Summit to Explore Employer Opportunities With Untapped Talent, Recruiting, State Programs and More

(INDIANAPOLIS) — An upcoming Indiana Chamber of Commerce event is designed to help organizations address a host of workforce challenges. The day-and-a-half 2021 Indiana Workforce Summit on September 30 and October 1 also will feature traditional issues that businesses deal with – such as talent pipelines, employer-led collaborations, hiring and training data. “Strong public programs and leadership from the private sector [...]

2021-09-01T12:42:42-04:00August 31st, 2021|

2022 Best Places to Work in Indiana Program Kicks Off as Nominations Begin

Hoosier companies can now apply for the Indiana Chamber's annual Best Places to Work in Indiana program. The Indiana Chamber marks the 17th year of the program with a new partner performing the company evaluations and administering the selection process – Workforce Research Group. The awards will continue to honor top organizations in the state as determined through employer [...]

2021-08-20T10:36:16-04:00August 19th, 2021|

Applications Sought for 2022 Best Places to Work in Indiana Program

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Hoosier companies can now apply for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s annual Best Places to Work in Indiana program. The Indiana Chamber marks the 17th year of the program with a new partner performing the company evaluations and administering the selection process – Workforce Research Group. The awards will continue to honor top organizations in the state [...]

2021-11-17T10:20:54-05:00August 18th, 2021|

COVID’s Continued Impact on the Workplace

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7Sl3JgusUg As employers, it is imperative to understand that we remain in the midst of a pandemic, with Indiana seeing a growing number of COVID cases. Wellness Council of Indiana Executive Director Jennifer Pferrer discusses best practices for employers and explains most can ask about vaccine status. Chamber’s Coronavirus Recovery Resources

2021-08-17T08:28:49-04:00August 11th, 2021|

Worker’s Compensation Conference to Cover Four ‘Hot Topics’

There’s only one thing consistent about the issues involving worker’s compensation: They’re always changing. That’s why Aubrey Noltemeyer, senior partner at statewide law firm Kightlinger & Gray LLP, says you should attend the 2021 Indiana Worker’s Compensation Conference. The event – which is conducted by the Indiana Chamber and presented by Kightlinger & Gray – is being held August 24 [...]

2021-08-05T13:00:36-04:00August 5th, 2021|

Join Us for the Indiana Wellness Summit August 12-13 (EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS FRIDAY!)

With the COVID pandemic not quite yet in the rearview mirror and the remote work reality apparently here to stay, the interest in employee health and wellness may be at an all-time high. Many employers are searching for ways to manage their own health care costs while ratcheting up support services for their workers. At the 2021 Indiana Wellness [...]

2021-07-26T10:13:11-04:00July 26th, 2021|

2021 Indiana Wellness Summit Tackles Mental Health and Workforce Impact

(INDIANAPOLIS) — With the COVID pandemic not quite yet in the rearview mirror and the remote work reality apparently here to stay, the interest in employee health and wellness may be at an all-time high. Many employers are searching for ways to manage their own health care costs while ratcheting up support services for their workers. At the 2021 [...]

2021-07-21T08:00:03-04:00July 21st, 2021|

GUEST POST: The Pros and Cons of Remote Workers Changing the Midwest Economy

During the pandemic, thousands of people migrated out of big cities and into smaller and more rural midwestern towns. The sudden boost in population for many of these communities has resulted in numerous changes — some positive and some negative. Certainly, there are some economic advantages to be had, yet limited infrastructure can only handle so much. The influx [...]

2021-07-20T09:58:16-04:00July 20th, 2021|

Our Indiana HR Resources Site a One-Stop Shop for HR Staff

Human resources professionals are inundated with seemingly more responsibilities all the time – and complying with pandemic protocols of the past year was no proverbial picnic. One tool Indiana HR directors, managers, assistants and others in the field have been using since 2013 is the Indiana Chamber’s Indiana HR Resources web site. The online subscription site gives users access to [...]

2021-07-16T08:16:15-04:00July 16th, 2021|