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Tips for Enacting Workplace Mask, Vaccine Requirements

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In July, a federal judge also blocked a lawsuit challenging Indiana University's requirement that students be vaccinated before returning to campus in the fall, NPR reported. Workers who are part of a union may be subject to an employment agreement or collective bargaining agreement that impacts the situation, Conrad Kennedy said.

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The Wave Will Spread

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In the drive to remain competitive and to free themselves from the encumbrances of labor unions, US manufacturers have been shifting resources to right to work states, where they believe the machine can run better. In right to work states, it is illegal to require that employees join a union or pay union dues to get or keep a job.

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Regional Cities Initiative Project Launched In South Bend

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North Central Indiana recently broke ground on the Studebaker Factory Buildings redevelopment in South Bend, one of the region’s marquee projects outlined in its “Innovate Indiana” plan submitted for state funding through the Indiana Regional Cities Initiative. Mike Pence and Lt.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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T he Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) released its 26th Annual State of Logistics (SoL) Report® in June 2015. I-69 KEEPS ROLLING ALONG IN SOUTHERN INDIANA. Utilities District of Western Indiana (UDWI) CEO Brian Sparks and UDWI Board President James Weimer at the I-69 Dedication Ceremony. supply chain.

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UPDATE: Seven New Locations Added To President Obama’s Promise Zones Initiative

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These VISTAs will recruit and manage volunteers, and strengthen the capacity of Promise Zones to expand economic opportunity. Los Angeles, CA (Neighborhoods of Pico Union, Westlake, Koreatown, Hollywood, and East Hollywood). Far West U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. Southeast U.S.

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How to strengthen office design as employees return to work

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This requires meetings with not only the executive team, but should include everyone from managers to new hires. Pictured: Abbot Laboratories Employees Credit Union (ALEC) Headquarters , Gurnee, Ill. Pictured: Indiana Michigan Power Center – Corporate Headquarters, Fort Wayne, Ind.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. Every state in the nation is struggling with the critical need to repair and replace dilapidated infrastructure.

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