Holcomb kicks off “Next Level Jobs” initiative
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO): Taking Indiana’s workforce to the next level. Governor Eric Holcomb kicked off the state’s Next Level Jobs initiative Monday by announcing two new...
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Ligonier to open new RV plant, 130 jobs available
LIGONIER, Ind. (WOWO) – Noble County city Ligonier is acquiring another manufacturing plant. Forest River Inc. plans to buy and equip a vacant factory to...
Hiring begins for Multimatic factory in New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Ind. (WOWO): A Canadian-based automotive parts supplier will be investing $40-million into plans to build a manufacturing facility in New Haven. We first...
Carrier announces timeline for eliminating Indianapolis jobs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Carrier Corp. is releasing a timeline for eliminating 632 jobs at the company’s Indianapolis factory: work that will be outsourced to Mexico. Company...
Local unemployment rate at 2.5%
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): There are more than 211,000 people in the Fort Wayne area’s labor force. That’s according to the latest numbers provided by the...
HHGregg to close all stores nationwide
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A month after declaring bankruptcy and announcing plans to close some of its stores, Indianapolis-based electronics retailer hhgregg has announced it...
Furniture maker Sauder expanding to New Haven
NEW HAVEN, Ind. (WOWO): An Ohio-based furniture maker is expanding its operations to Allen County. Sauder Manufacturing plans to invest $3.2-million to expand its operations...
Payless files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Another national retailer with ties to Fort Wayne is closing stores. Payless ShoeSource has announced it has filed for Chapter 11...
Buckhorn layoffs begin June 3rd
BLUFFTON, Ind. (WOWO): A company has announced a timeline for its Bluffton plant’s impending shutdown. Buckhorn announced last month that their packaging material plant would...
Area counties have lowest unemployment in Indiana
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): If you live in Elkhart, LaGrange, or Kosciusko Counties, there’s a very good chance you’re employed. The Indiana Department of Workforce...