Archive for December 2020

Statement from Indiana Department of Workforce DevelopmentDecember 29, 2020 The Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD) is currently reviewing details of the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020 Congress recently passed and President Donald Trump has signed into law. DWD will provide claimants additional information regarding the next steps they need to take…

By KAREN CAFFARINIPOST-TRIBUNE | DEC 04, 2020 AT 6:53 AM The Region’s unemployment rate dropped by 1.5 points to 6.3% in October, showing signs of an improving economy in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, but it still lags behind the same month last year, in pre-COVID-19 times, and the state overall. The unemployment rate…

IU Northwest is hosting a Maximize Your Dual Credit virtual workshop Wednesday, December 9, 2020, 6pm, for students who have taken dual credit classes through the Indiana University System.  They could be on their way to earning a Bachelor’s degree in less than four years.  This workshop is designed to help with understanding how the…