Fifty-three percent of employers expect to hire full-time employees over the next 12 months while 40 percent will hire contract, temporary or project professionals and 39 percent will add part-time employees, according to the fifth annual “Employment Dynamics and Growth Expectations” (EDGE) report from Robert Half International and CareerBuilder.
More than 500 hiring managers and 500 [...]

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Porter County officials have traced the failure of sirens to sound before last week’s tornado hit Chesterton to a faulty 23-year-old control panel.
Schererville is mulling a skatepark.
Northside Business Park has opened in Portage.
Michigan is seeking $800 million in Federal stimulus funds for a high-speed rail line between Detroit and Chicago.

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