Last year saw several positive developments relating to Indiana’s workforce, as the state’s efforts to attract jobs and investment remained strong.A few highlights from 2019, according to data from the Indiana Department of Workforce Development (DWD):Indiana employment peaked in June with a record number of Hoosiers working (2,750,700) in the private sector, Unemployment fell to 3.2% in September-the lowest it’s been since December 2000.”Indiana’s unemployment rate last year was among the lowest in the Midwest, showing that the state’s job-creation efforts are paying off,” DWD Commissioner Fred Payne said.
