News and Updates

  • WorkOne On-the-Job Training Grant funding available

  • Western Indiana Workforce Investment Board-February 16, 2012- Quarterly Meeting
  • The Western Indiana Workforce Investment Board, Workforce Service
    Area 7 Local Plan Modification is now available for review and public comment

 Consider On-the-Job Training

Your local WorkOne Business Team is available to assist your company in creating training programs and with recruitment assistance.

On-the-Job Training Overview

  • Hands-on training you design
  • Up to 50% of new employees wages compensated during training
  • Employer receives direct reimbursement from WorkOne
  • Training can last up to 6 months
  • Must pay at least $10 per hour

Staffing

  • WorkOne will recruit and screen applicants
  • Qualified candidates will be referred to you
  • You will evaluate and hire the candidates of your choice

Employer Preparation

  • Meet with WorkOne staff to determine eligibility
  • Develop a training plan that meets your company's unique needs
  • Business Team can help design training plans
  • Commit to retaining the employees for at least six months after training

On-the-Job Training Results

  • Employees trained in your procedures, your way
  • Reduce cost of hiring new people
  • Save time in the recruitment and hiring process
  • Increase retention rates

In Parke, Vermilion, and Vigo counties contact Laury Burris at 812-230-2023 or l.burris@workonewest.com

In Putnam, Clay, Sullivan counties contact Brad Trusler at 812-239-2085 or b.trusler@workonewest.com

To view additional Business Service Team programs and services: Click here

 

 

Western Indiana Investment Board-Quarterly Meeting

The Western Indiana Workforce Investment Board, Inc. meeting is scheduled to meet on February 16, 2012, 7:30 a.m. at the Meadows Banquet Center located near the intersection of 25th Street and Ohio Blvd on Terre Haute's east side.

 

 

The Western Indiana Workforce Investment Board, Workforce Service Area 7 Local Plan Modification Now Available for review and public comment

The plan covers a period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012.

  • Click hereto download the Local Plan plan. (388kb pdf file)
  • Click here to download the corresponding attachments. (988kb zip file)
  • Click here to download the WSA 7 SWIC Local Plan Overview
  • Click here to download the WSA 7 Local Plan Change Summary
  • Click hereto download the WSA 7 Governance Strucuture Summary
  • Click here to download the 1a 1d Matrix
  • Click here to download Acrobat Reader
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