Regional Information

News and Updates

• WorkOne On-the-Job Training Grant funding available

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• 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 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

In Putnam, Clay, Sullivan counties contact Brad Trusler at 812-239-2085 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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