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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing of 169 results for Labor Force.

ID	82068
Title of Article	Landfill cuts hours after losing operators
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 02, 2022
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart County Landfill, Labor Force

ID	51289
Title of Article	Drawing workers is goal of alliance
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	January 18, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Corns, Richard B. (mayor), Labor Force, International Center, The

ID	51273
Title of Article	Report: Northern Indiana is working on workforce issues
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of Luke Mitchell & Henry Walter
Date	January 16, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Employment, Education, Labor Force, Corporate Partnership for Economic Growth

ID	46904
Title of Article	County jobless rate still tops state
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 18, 2010
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Unemployment, Economy, Labor Force

ID	44610
Title of Article	Elkhart still tops Indiana jobless
Notes	January 2010 figures
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 11, 2010
Page	A1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	44437
Title of Article	Where we work
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	chart, graphs
Date	February 25, 2010
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 18
Subjects	Labor Force, Employment

ID	42729
Title of Article	A more diverse work force sought
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 6, 2009
Page	A3
Subjects	Government, Elkhart County, Racial Diversity, Labor Force

ID	42553
Title of Article	County, city still have ways to go before they're back on their feet
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 22, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	Unemployment, Economy, Labor Force, Economic Forecasts

ID	42165
Title of Article	County's unemployment rate falls
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 18, 2009
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force, Economy

ID	41826
Title of Article	We're not No. 1 - and this time that's good news
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 20, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	Unemployment, Economy, Labor Force

ID	40301
Title of Article	15.3 % - In Elkhart, roughly 1 in 6 of us are out of a job
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	graph
Date	January 28, 2009
Page	A1
Subjects	Unemployment, Economy, Labor Force

ID	39253
Title of Article	County may not have enough labor available to fill jobs when economy starts recovering
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 21, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Labor Force, Unemployment, Economy

ID	38346
Title of Article	Unemployment rate rose in June
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 19, 2008
Page	A5
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force, Economy

ID	35997
Title of Article	Demand high, wages low
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 2, 2008
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 3
Subjects	Employment, Wages, Labor Force

ID	28684
Title of Article	Labor influx benefits county
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 15, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Labor Force, Hispanic/Latino Population, Census, United States, Immigration Issues

ID	24843
Title of Article	Employers try to keep their workforce legal
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 8, 2007
Page	A5
Subjects	Immigration Issues, Identity Theft, Labor Force, Business

ID	24338
Title of Article	Some bumps in the road
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo, chart
Date	February 24, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Labor Force, Unemployment

ID	24069
Title of Article	Manufacturing still crucial to state economy
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 7, 2007
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 9
Subjects	Labor Force, Manufacturing Industries, Economy

ID	24070
Title of Article	Immigrants help fill void
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of protester
Date	February 7, 2007
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 10
Subjects	Hispanic/Latino Population, Immigration Issues, Labor Force

ID	24058
Title of Article	Making the minimum
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 4, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Wages, Labor Force, Business

ID	23319
Title of Article	County's unemployment rate up
Notes	November 2006 figures
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 30, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force, Economy

ID	21956
Title of Article	Road warriors
Notes	commute times
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map
Date	October 1, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Labor Force

ID	21255
Title of Article	It's a matter of degrees
Notes	Who We Are series, pt. 2
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	graph
Date	August 21, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Education, Labor Force, Population, Elkhart County, Census, United States

ID	19993
Title of Article	County unemployment rate jumped in June
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 27, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	18844
Title of Article	Region receives $1.58 million work-force grant
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 8, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Labor Force, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Development, Industrial

ID	17816
Title of Article	Getting a bit pickier about jobs
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of councilman
Date	May 14, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Employment, Labor Force, Elkhart County Council, Development, Economic

ID	17433
Title of Article	Local manufacturing facility will be closing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of site
Date	May 5, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Siemens AG, Unemployment â€“ Outsourced Jobs, Labor Force, Layoffs and Closings

ID	17240
Title of Article	Making a point
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of event
Date	May 2, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Immigration Issues, Hispanic/Latino Community, Labor Force

ID	16047
Title of Article	Unemployment rate rises in Elkhart County
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 1, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	15784
Title of Article	Conn-Selmer seeks employee pay, benefits cuts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 15, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Conn-Selmer Inc., Vincent Bach International Corp., Musical Instrument Industry, Labor Force

ID	15681
Title of Article	Local technology
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	March 8, 2006
Page	C1
Subjects	Technology Industries, Business & Industrial Climate, Labor Force, Employment

ID	15673
Title of Article	Hispanics chase jobs to Heartland
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 7, 2006
Page	C3
Subjects	Hispanic/Latino Population, Employment, Labor Force

ID	16389
Title of Article	Local union membership declining
Notes	2006 Business & Industry special section
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of site
Date	February 25, 2006
Page	B&I section, p. 27
Subjects	Labor Unions, Labor Force

ID	16390
Title of Article	Higher skill level sought from employees
Notes	Business & Industry special section
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 25, 2006
Page	B&I, p. 26
Subjects	Employment, Labor Force

ID	14050
Title of Article	Unemployment rate rises to 4.4 percent
Notes	June 2005 figures
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 11, 2005
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	13803
Title of Article	Local job market favors employers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	chart
Date	July 7, 2005
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	13531
Title of Article	County at work
Notes	April 2005 statistics
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	chart
Date	June 9, 2005
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	12931
Title of Article	Jobless rate takes a dip
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	chart
Date	May 5, 2005
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	12372
Title of Article	Region's jobless rate inches up in January
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	chart
Date	March 25, 2005
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	12327
Title of Article	The force be with you
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of workers
Date	February 26, 2005
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 57
Subjects	Labor Force, Manufacturing Industries, Employment

ID	10730
Title of Article	Local unemployment stays low
Notes	Aug/Sep 2004 statistics
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	chart
Date	October 30, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	10313
Title of Article	A county at work
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	September 24, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	8249
Title of Article	Finding hire ground
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	April 9, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Employment, Labor Force

ID	8065
Title of Article	Selmer employees being prepared for factory closing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 23, 2004
Page	A1
Subjects	Conn-Selmer Inc., Labor Force, Musical Instrument Industry, Layoffs and Closings

ID	6870
Title of Article	Still on hot a roll
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos, labor force stats
Date	January 9, 2004
Page	C1
Subjects	Employment, Economy

ID	6771
Title of Article	Watch, wait over
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	graph
Date	December 5, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Economy, Employment, Labor Force

ID	6382
Title of Article	Conn-Selmer, Vitco workers eligible for aid
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 29, 2003
Page	C1
Subjects	Steinway Musical Instruments Inc., Conn-Selmer Inc., Labor Force

ID	6509
Title of Article	Conditions improving, say economic watchers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	graph of labor force statistics
Date	October 3, 2003
Page	C1
Subjects	Economy

ID	6727
Title of Article	County's unemployment rate rises slightly
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	graph
Date	September 5, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Unemployment, Labor Force

ID	6147
Title of Article	Jobless rate jump surprises some
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	graphic of labor force statistics
Date	June 13, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Economy, Unemployment