Job Fair - March 3, 2008 - Bedford, IN
U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer, R-Monticello, and state Rep. Eric Koch, R-Bedford, have joined together to host the 2008 Hoosier Job Fair.
The job fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 3 at the Lawrence County 4-H Fairgrounds Expo Hall.
The fair is intended to help job-hunting Hoosiers to match their skills with the needs of employers in the area and will be held in cooperation with Indiana WorkOne, the Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce and the Lawrence County Fairgrounds.
The event will be free to both businesses and job-seekers. Businesses who would like to participate should contact Michelle Price in Congressman Buyer’s Plainfield District Office at (317) 838-0404 or visit his Web site at www.stevebuyer.house.gov to sign up.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
White Lodging to expand headquarters
Hotel giant White Lodging Services said today it will expand its headquarters in the northwestern Indiana town of Merrillville and add 100 jobs within four years.
Two buildings on the town's southwest side will be renovated at a cost of $4 million. The project will result in 60,000 square feet of space, according to the Indiana Economic Development Corp.
White currently has 116 employees at a leased headquarters.Founded in 1985, White owns and manages hotels in 14 states.In the Indianapolis area, White owns 10 hotels under Marriott brands including Fairfield Inn & Suites, Residence Inn, Courtyard and Springhill Suites.
White is developing a 1,000-room Marriott convention hotel in downtown Indianapolis with locally based REI Real Estate Services. The hotel is expected to open by April 2011.
Source: IBJ
Hotel giant White Lodging Services said today it will expand its headquarters in the northwestern Indiana town of Merrillville and add 100 jobs within four years.
Two buildings on the town's southwest side will be renovated at a cost of $4 million. The project will result in 60,000 square feet of space, according to the Indiana Economic Development Corp.
White currently has 116 employees at a leased headquarters.Founded in 1985, White owns and manages hotels in 14 states.In the Indianapolis area, White owns 10 hotels under Marriott brands including Fairfield Inn & Suites, Residence Inn, Courtyard and Springhill Suites.
White is developing a 1,000-room Marriott convention hotel in downtown Indianapolis with locally based REI Real Estate Services. The hotel is expected to open by April 2011.
Source: IBJ
EDS to add 100-plus jobs in West Lafayette
EDS plans to hire more than 100 workers at a new location in Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, according to sources familiar with an announcement scheduled this afternoon.The exact number of jobs was not available.
The Plano, Texas-based computer services firm would not comment.EDS will hire business analysts, systems and software developers and other kinds of employees.The average wage for the jobs is not known.
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. has agreed to give EDS training grants as an incentive. EDS already employs about 1,000 workers in Indiana at locations in Indianapolis, Kokomo and the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center, among other locations.EDS has provided the computer system to judge and process Medicaid claims for Indiana's Family and Social Services Administration since 1991.
EDS performs similar work for 21 other states.In Indiana, EDS commercial customers include Delphi Corp. and Rolls-Royce.
Source: IBJ
EDS plans to hire more than 100 workers at a new location in Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, according to sources familiar with an announcement scheduled this afternoon.The exact number of jobs was not available.
The Plano, Texas-based computer services firm would not comment.EDS will hire business analysts, systems and software developers and other kinds of employees.The average wage for the jobs is not known.
The Indiana Economic Development Corp. has agreed to give EDS training grants as an incentive. EDS already employs about 1,000 workers in Indiana at locations in Indianapolis, Kokomo and the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center, among other locations.EDS has provided the computer system to judge and process Medicaid claims for Indiana's Family and Social Services Administration since 1991.
EDS performs similar work for 21 other states.In Indiana, EDS commercial customers include Delphi Corp. and Rolls-Royce.
Source: IBJ
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