The Indiana Department of Workforce Development laid off 123 employees this week to accommodate reduced state and federal funding, the latest in a flurry of staffing cuts as Gov. Mike Braun’s ...

Workforce boards are federally authorized groups of community leaders — led by local employers — that guide how national and state workforce dollars are spent in their areas. Indiana has 12, monitored ...

Richard Paulk, the commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, is stepping down just a few months into Gov. Mike Braun’s new administration. His last day will be Friday. The ...

STATEWIDE–Indiana Governor Mike Braun signed two executive orders on Thursday to reduce unemployment fraud and promote the proper work search activities for Hoosiers. One of the orders directs the ...

HARTFORD CITY, IN — A Blackford County native is the new commissioner of the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. The department on May 30 announced Gov. Mike Braun’s appointment of Josh ...

Bridgette Edwards is going to college. The 18-year-old graduated from Cloverdale High School last month despite a “rocky” start. After two years enrolled in career success classes with roots in ...

A Blackford County native with Franklin family ties is making moves in state government. Indiana Gov. Mike Braun recently appointed Josh Richardson as the Department of Workforce Development ...

Sen. Shelli Yoder, however, urged lawmakers to keep a balanced approach as the state pushes skills-based training.

INDIANAPOLIS — “The talent you need is already on the job. Now, let’s empower them.” That’s the message of Power Up Indiana, a new initiative announced by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and the Indiana ...

The Bloomington-based Applied Research Institute, which manages Heartland BioWorks, said the agreement will position Indiana ...