BLOOMINGTON - For over three decades, St. John Associates (SJA) has extended love to impactful organizations in the Bloomington community and beyond through charitable giving. The tradition, initiated by SJA Founder Ann St. John, reflects a deep commitment to fostering a culture of giving and community engagement and has provided a total of over $2 million in donations to [...]
TERRE HAUTE – A 99% placement rate and high starting salaries across the entire graduating Class of 2023 once again showcases Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s strong value, return on investment, and career opportunities that have earned top marks this year in several college guides. This marks the third straight year that the college’s placement rate has been 99% within [...]
BLOOMINGTON - Oliver Winery & Vineyards today announced plans to create 21 full-time positions at its Bloomington, Ind., operations by the end of 2026 in response to increasing popularity and demand of its products. In early 2021 Oliver started a new partnership with NexPhase Capital to continue to scale-up and accelerate the company’s growth. Mainstay wines like Oliver Sweet [...]
The following is a release from UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management software solutions for all people, which is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of its Indianapolis Technology Center of Excellence (ITC) by announcing aggressive growth in its downtown office: UKG, which was born out of the 2020 merger between Kronos Incorporated and Ultimate Software, employs [...]
Coaching Model to Provide Job-Embedded Support for Teachers The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) recently announced a partnership with 69 schools across the state to launch programs this fall that will provide coaching to teachers in research-based instruction in reading or science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) subjects. “We know the ability to read and engage in STEM content [...]
(INDIANAPOLIS) — Late last night, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and delayed consideration of the multi-trillion-dollar reconciliation bill. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce applauds the bipartisan action to pass the long-sought infrastructure reform and continues to oppose the partisan reconciliation measure. Indiana Chamber President and CEO Kevin Brinegar on the [...]
Further fallout from the pandemic now reveals many American workers just straight up left their jobs. While that may not be shocking, what is alarming is that many had no other positions lined up. They were just over it. HR Dive takes a deeper look into this phenomenon. Workers that left during the Great Resignation left largely due to [...]
SB 223 – High School Graduation Requirement Authored by Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) Co-authored by Sen. Dennis Kruse (R-Auburn) and Sen. David Niezgodski (D-South Bend) The bill would require Indiana high school seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) unless: 1) the student’s parent signs a waiver that the student understands what the FAFSA is [...]
On Thursday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Raising Unemployment for Americans Workers Act (H.R. 582), legislation put forth by House Democrats, 231-199. The vote was nearly along party lines, with only six Democrats opposing while three Republicans supported it. The bill’s intent is to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour over a six-year period. The [...]
House Bill 1002 (Career and Technical Education Matters), authored by Rep. Holli Sullivan (R-Evansville), was amended and passed by the Senate Education and Career Development Committee this week. The measure takes various approaches aimed at educating more Hoosiers in the jobs demanded by today’s employers. This includes strengthening career-technical education (CTE) programming for Indiana high school students and increasing [...]
