Memory Bank: Tornado relief, 1925
The deadliest tornado in U.S. history roared from Missouri to Indiana on March 18, 1925, killing 695 people in its 219-mile path and destroying half the town of Princeton.
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Pete the Planner: Getting a year-end bonus? Here’s what not to do (and what you should do)
No matter what you decide, just make sure you don’t come to depend on bonuses. That is far and away one of the biggest unforced errors.
Editorial: Deadly tornadoes should prompt emergency reviews
At a minimum, last week’s tornado tragedy should prompt employers and employees to make sure they know what the emergency response should be if a twister comes bearing down on their workplaces.
Nate Feltman: IEDC shoots higher under Chambers
Gov. Eric Holcomb’s appointment of businessman Brad Chambers as Indiana’s secretary of commerce in July signaled to the business community that Holcomb was serious about rethinking Indiana’s economic development efforts.
Kerry Prather: Pandemic experience will lead students to small colleges
In many respects, only small private colleges managed to preserve the essence of the traditional college experience safely and effectively during the height of the pandemic.
Jill Mendoza: Changing the way we think about workspaces
In one of our first face-to-face meetings since the pandemic began, my team and I recently visited a corporate client. As we walked to our meeting space, we passed through a large cafeteria, a cafe and several open collaborative areas. In these areas, designed to accommodate a large, diverse workforce, we could count the people […]
Economic Analysis: State should neither mandate vaccines nor ban workplace mandates
The state should neither mandate employer vaccines nor forbid employers from requiring a COVID vaccine as a condition of employment.
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Mark Montieth: Remembering an outlandish IU performance
Fifty years ago, IU’s John Ritter scored a career-high 31 points. And he outscored the opposing team all by himself.
Kroger looks to hire local drivers for new home-delivery initiative
Grocery chain Kroger this month opened an east-side fulfillment center to facilitate home delivery in Indianapolis and Richmond.
Old National Bank settles allegations of redlining against Black Indy residents
The bank was accused in a lawsuit earlier this year of providing disproportionately fewer mortgages to Black borrowers, closing branches in predominantly Black neighborhoods and giving Black people less information during the mortgage-application process.
Block outside City Market reopens after $8M reconstruction project
The announcement was greeted with relief from City Market leaders, who’ve lost operating revenue and several merchant-tenants to the construction on Market Street between Delaware and Alabama streets.
Indiana’s unemployment rate drops to 20-plus-year low
However, the state’s labor force participation rate also fell, drooping from 62.7% in October to 62.5% in November—a near-record low for at least the last 46 years.
Indianapolis-based RCA firm acquired by Arizona conglomerate
Indianapolis-based RCA Commercial Electronics, which sells both commercial televisions and LED lighting, has been acquired for $14 million cash plus other considerations. The deal closed earlier this week.
Marketing-tech firm ActiveCampaign selects new site for Indianapolis office
Chicago-based ActiveCampaign, which opened an Indianapolis office in 2019, had been searching for months for a new, larger space. Its new office will be an 8,800-square-foot space on Mass Ave.
British Airways scraps proposed London-to-Indianapolis flight for 2022
The airline had eyed a slot at London’s Heathrow Airport for a flight to Indianapolis, but routes to Pittsburgh and Portland, Oregon, were the only two ultimately awarded.
Indianapolis-area state senators target criminal justice system with new bills
Republican legislators on Thursday introduced a spate of new bills targeting the criminal justice system in the Indianapolis area and across Indiana.
Judge overturns deal giving Purdue Pharma’s Sackler family immunity from opioid claims
The chairman of the company’s board, Steve Miller, said in a statement that the ruling would “delay and perhaps end the ability of creditors, communities, and individuals to receive billions in value to abate the opioid crisis.”
Poll backs lawmakers’ moves to restrict employer vaccine mandates
The survey of 576 adult Hoosiers by the Bowen Center for Public Affairs at Ball State University shows that while 30% support employer vaccine mandates, 40% want employers only to encourage vaccines. Another 28% don’t want employers to encourage or require the shots.
Explainer: Must employers follow Biden’s vaccine mandates?
Tens of millions of workers across the U.S. are in limbo as federal courts have put President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine mandates affecting private companies largely on hold. Here’s where everything stands.