尽管全国失业率低,但中印地安那州仍在奋力填补有技能的工作岗位。 Central Indiana struggles to fill skilled jobs despite low statewide unemployment.

印第安纳中部的雇主,特别是约翰逊县的雇主报告说,找到具有适当技能和教育的工人越来越困难,近60%的雇主认为这是最令人关切的问题。 Employers in central Indiana, especially in Johnson County, report growing difficulty finding workers with the right skills and education, with nearly 60% citing this as a top concern. 由于物流、制造和技术的扩展,对学士学位和行业资格要求日益增加。 Increasing demands for bachelor’s degrees and industry credentials are driven by expansion in logistics, manufacturing, and technology. 专家们强调需要雇主更多地参与劳动力培训,以满足不断增长的人才需求。 Experts stress the need for greater employer involvement in workforce training to meet rising talent needs. 与此同时,西北印第安纳州的失业率在8月下降,加里州的失业率下降到4.7%,其他州则有所改善,尽管霍华德州仍是州最高,为6.2%。 Meanwhile, Northwest Indiana saw declining unemployment in August, with Gary’s rate dropping to 4.7% and other counties showing improvement, though Howard County remained the state’s highest at 6.2%. 印第安纳的总体失业率稳定在3.6%,低于一年前的4.4%。 Indiana’s overall unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%, down from 4.4% a year ago.