(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce is showing the business community’s alignment with legislative leaders and Governor Holcomb on two key outcomes this legislative session that could have a significant positive impact on the future and current workforce. Jason Bearce, the Indiana Chamber’s vice president of education and workforce development, testified today on Senate bills pivotal in the [...]
FORT WAYNE - STAR Financial Bank is excited to announce the third annual Future of Agriculture college scholarship, which will provide five Indiana students with a $1,000 scholarship to apply to their secondary education. To be eligible, students must currently be a junior or senior in high school or have at least one year remaining in their college/trade school [...]
HB 1120 / Chamber Supports The Ways and Means Committee considered a bill last week that would extend the cap on annual school operating referendum increases. House Bill 1120, authored by Rep. Jeff Thompson (R-Lizton), limits the increase to not more than 3% over the maximum operating referendum tax that a school corporation could have levied in the previous [...]
HB 1001 / Chamber Supports Last year, House Enrolled Act 1002 was the vehicle for making good on House Speaker Todd Huston’s stated goal to “reinvent high school” in an effort to better prepare students for today’s workforce. The adopted bill included several Chamber-backed provisions aimed at: 1) expanding apprenticeship and related work-based learning opportunities; 2) aligning high school [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Chamber of Commerce reacts to Governor Holcomb’s remarks in his final State of the State address this evening. Indiana Chamber President and CEO Vanessa Green Sinders: “The Indiana Chamber couldn’t be more excited about and in agreement with several of the themes that emerged from the Governor’s remarks: encouraging collaboration from all sectors, embracing change [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9jKPLTwR6Y As part of her job loss, Jenny was eligible for Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) benefits, learned more about them by meeting with a TAA staff member at the Anderson WorkOne office, and decided to participate in the program. “I was assigned a case worker and once a month I would go to her office,” she said. Jenny discovered [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — A new Ball State University study reveals substantial differences in academic performance and opportunity for students enrolled in the state’s very smallest school districts versus districts with even modestly higher enrollment. Small school districts – those with under 2,000 total students – also are getting smaller, exacerbating the challenges facing their students. School Corporation Size and Student [...]
DWD has a host of educational and training programs, job search assistance, and grants available for Hoosiers who want to enhance their skills and improve their job prospects. Meet success stories like massage therapist Blake Broeker, health care worker Echo Ragsdale-Nunley, respiratory therapist Craig Johnson and home inspector Jason Carter. In fact, you can read about many success stories [...]
INDIANAPOLIS - Hoosier Racing Tire of Plymouth captured the top honor in the Indiana Chamber’s third annual Coolest Thing Made in Indiana competition. Hoosier Racing Tire, which is known globally for its auto racing tires, beat Nashville-based Hard Truth Distilling Company, which entered its Maple Bourbon Cream, in the final. The results were announced at today’s 2023 Best IN [...]
INDIANAPOLIS - The state’s business climate and a trio of innovation/workforce rankings are all welcome signs in the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s initial Indiana Prosperity 2035 Report Card, which is based on the goals in the statewide plan of the same name released in August. But while Indiana is showing progress in these and other areas, the rate of [...]
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