Economic Growth Region 9
IN · 10 counties · 34 WARN notices
Workforce Retraining Outcomes
- WIOA Participants
- 2,374
- PY 2024
- Employment Rate
- 71.6%
- Q2 after exit
- Median Quarterly Earnings
- $8,271
- Q2 after exit
- Training Rate
- 12.3%
- Received training services
Outcomes Over Time
| Program Year | Participants | Employment Rate | Median Qtr Earnings | Training Rate | Wage Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY2019 | 7,813 | 75.0% | $6,166 | 8.0% | -8.9% |
| PY2022 | 2 | 100.0% | $9,023 | 0.0% | — |
| PY2024Q2 | 2,317 | 71.5% | $8,217 | 13.2% | -4.7% |
| PY2024Q3 | 2,374 | 71.6% | $8,271 | 12.3% | -3.4% |
PY2022 data is incomplete (31 of 55 states reported).
Earnings Before vs After
- Before Program
- $8,721
- Q3 before entry
- After Program
- $8,421
- Q2 after exit
- Change
- -3.4%
- Wage change
- Sample Size
- 961
- Workers with before/after wages
Participant Demographics
- Median Age
- 43
- Under 25
- 13.1%
- 25-44
- 40.7%
- 45+
- 46.2%
- Male
- 54.6%
- Female
- 45.1%
83.2% were unemployed at program entry.
Where Workers Went (Top Industries After Program)
| Industry | Workers |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 222 |
| Administrative Services | 148 |
| Construction | 119 |
| Hospitality & Food | 72 |
| Transportation | 60 |
Layoff Activity (WARN Act)
- Total WARN Notices
- 34
- All time
- Workers Affected
- 5,048
- All time
- Recent Notices
- 7
- Since 2021
- Recent Workers Affected
- 577
- Since 2021
Largest Layoffs in This Area
Recent WARN Notices
| Company | City | Workers | Layoff Date | Notice Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mary Community Hospital (dba Margaret Mary Health) | Batesville | 55 | 2026-03-02 | 2026-01-13 |
| GT Industries, Inc. | North Vernon | 95 | 2025-12-01 | 2025-09-29 |
| Columbus Regional Health | Columbus | 50 | 2025-08-23 | 2025-06-24 |
| Columbus Regional Health | Columbus | 50 | 2025-06-24 | 2025-06-24 |
| RR Donnelley | Seymour | 96 | 2025-05-03 | 2025-03-04 |
| WestRock | Columbus | 101 | 2023-10-15 | 2023-08-15 |
| Home Products International | Seymour | 130 | 2022-05-27 | 2022-03-15 |
| Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg | Lawrenceburg | 98 | 2020-08-05 | 2020-06-11 |
| Boyd Gaming | Florence | 516 | 2020-07-14 | 2020-05-22 |
| Gaming Entertainment, LLC dba Rising Star Casino Resort | Rising Sun | 407 | 2020-03-31 | 2020-03-26 |
| Gaming Entertainment, LLC dba Rising Star Ferry | Rising Sun | 10 | 2020-03-31 | 2020-03-26 |
| PMAB,LLC dba Meduit | Greensburg | 82 | 2019-03-15 | 2018-12-26 |
| Deufol Sunman, Inc. | Sunman | 270 | 2018-08-03 | 2018-05-22 |
| Deufol Sunman, Inc.Revised (5/2/19)Revised (6/27/19)Revised (8/2/19)Revised (8/9/19) | Sunman | 270 | 2018-08-03 | 2018-05-22 |
| Sodexo | Hanover | 81 | 2018-06-30 | 2018-04-13 |
| Deufol Sunman, Inc | Sunman | 243 | 2017-09-30 | 2017-07-31 |
| Deufol Sunman, IncRevised 9/29/17 | Sunman | 243 | 2017-09-30 | 2017-07-31 |
| Pretium Packaging | Seymour | 55 | 2017-05-29 | 2017-03-29 |
| Indiana Michigan Power Company | Lawrenceburg | 92 | 2015-05-31 | 2015-03-16 |
| GE Alliances & Lighting | Batesville | 34 | 2015-01-23 | 2014-11-19 |
| Deufol Sunman, Inc | Sunman | 138 | 2013-03-22 | 2013-03-22 |
| Hostess Brand Inc. | Versailles | 3 | 2012-07-02 | 2012-05-04 |
| Hostess Brand Inc. | Madison | 12 | 2012-07-02 | 2012-05-04 |
| Hostess Brand Inc. | Columbus | 237 | 2012-07-02 | 2012-05-04 |
| Exopack, LLC | Seymour | 111 | 2012-07-01 | 2012-05-02 |
| Lawrenceburg Distillers Indiana, LLC | Lawrenceburg | 176 | 2011-12-20 | 2011-10-21 |
| Rock-Tenn Converting Company | Columbus | 71 | 2010-02-13 | 2009-12-15 |
| Columbus Components Group, LLC | Columbus | 215 | 2009-07-31 | 2009-06-10 |
| Jasper Group | Batesville | 110 | 2009-08-02 | 2009-06-05 |
| Delta Faucet | Greensburg | 265 | 2009-07-29 | 2009-05-27 |
| Baldor | Columbus | 122 | 2009-06-30 | 2009-04-30 |
| Columbus Components Group, LLC | Columbus | 338 | 2009-04-09 | 2009-03-25 |
| GECOM Corp | North Vernon | 136 | 2008-09-28 | 2008-07-29 |
| GECOM Corp | North Vernon | 136 | 2008-09-28 | 2008-07-20 |
Counties in This Board Area
Bartholomew County, IN · Dearborn County, IN · Decatur County, IN · Franklin County, IN · Jackson County, IN · Jefferson County, IN · Jennings County, IN · Ohio County, IN · Ripley County, IN · Switzerland County, IN
Data Sources
Retraining outcomes: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA Performance Records Public Use File (PY 2024 Q3). Layoff notices: WARN Act filings collected by WARNTracker.com. Board geography: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD LODES Geography Crosswalk.
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