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2021 State of the Indiana
           Workforce Report
                    Responding to the Pandemic

Introduction                                                      NEW BENEFIT PROGRAMS
                                                                  CREATED IN MARCH 2020
The Indiana Department of Workforce
Development (DWD) provides this report as
                                                                Federal Pandemic
a reflection of 2020, and how it responded                      Unemployment
to assist Hoosiers through one of the worst                     Compensation (FPUC)
economic downturns our country and state has                    Additional payments made to
ever experienced. Throughout the Covid-19                       UI recipients on top of state
                                                                benefit payments.
pandemic, DWD has worked to assist an
unprecedented number of Hoosiers through the                    Pandemic Unemployment
payment of unemployment insurance benefits,                     Assistance (PUA)
which included implementation of a host of new                  A new benefit for out-of-work
unemployment insurance (UI) programs, and job                   self-employed individuals.
training and career services programs.
                                                                Pandemic Emergency
                                                                Unemployment
This report summarizes:                                         Compensation (PEUC)
1) Unemployment benefits                                        An additional 13-week benefit
                                                                provided to individuals who
   a) Total claims processed from March
                                                                exhausted their regular state
      2020-December 2020 for each of the state
                                                                or federal UI benefits.
      and federal programs
2) Response activity to connect the out-of-work
   Hoosiers to employment resources (training,
   administrative tools, etc.)

                                                  HELPING HOOSIERS REGAIN EMPLOYMENT THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS & MORE

                                                                                                         Indiana Trade
                                                                                                     Adjustment Assistance
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                                    2021 State of the Indiana Workforce Report | Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            7.8M
                                    Looking back at calendar year 2019, Indiana’s regular UI claims
                                    were trending at around 1 million. By the end of 2020 a
                                    staggering 7.8 million unemployment claims had been processed                                                                                                                                                                                           Claims Processed
                                    by DWD delivering benefits to thousands of Hoosier families                                                                                                                                                                                                                     2020
                                    through either traditional UI or one of the many federal programs.

                                                                                          TOTALTotCLAIMS      PROCESSED
                                                                                                  al Claims Proc essed                                                                                                                                                 REGULAR CLAIMS PROCESSED
                                                                                                       CY 22020
                                                                                                      CY   020                                                                                                                                                            REGULAR UI CY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     CLAIMS PROCESSED
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         2020
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    CY 2020
                                                        1800K                                                                                                                                                                   1600K
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                                                                                                                                                                                        Continue Weeks Claimed
                                                        1400K
                         2020 Continued Weeks Claimed

                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Continued Weeks Claimed
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1100K
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                                                             400K                                                                                                                                                                              January
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 January February
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          February March
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   March   April
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                                                             200K                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             CY 2019
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            CY  2020
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                                                              January
                                                                 uary February
                                                                      Fe bru a ry March
                                                                                  M arch     April
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                                                                           Regular UI Claims                          PEUC Claims

                                                                           PUA Claims                                 Extended Benefits
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Benefits Paid                                           CY 2020                      CY 2019
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Regular UI Claims                                       $1.7B                        $237.9M
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Total benefits paid

                                                                                           TOTAL CLAIMS PROCESSED                                                                                                                          Pandemic Unemployment                                   $837.0M                      $0
                                                                                             TOTAL CLAIMS PROCESSED
                                                                                               CY
                                                                                                CY 22020   VS20CY
                                                                                                    020 VS CY  19 2019                                                                                                                     Assistance
                         2400K
                          2 40 0K
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Federal Pandemic                                        $3.5B                        $0
                         2200K
                          2 20 0K
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Unemployment
                         2000K
                          2 00 0K
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Compensation
                         1800K
                          1 80 0K
Continue Weeks Claimed

                         1600K
                          1 60 0K
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Pandemic Emergency                                      $196.1M                      $0
                         1400K
                          1 40 0K
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Unemployment
                         1200K
                          1 20 0K
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Compensation
                         1000K
                          1 00 0K

                                800K
                                 800K                                                                                                                                                                                                      State Extended Benefits                                 $15.1M                       $0
                                600K
                                 600K

                                400K
                                 400K                                                                                                                                                                                                      Sub Total                                               $6.2B                        $0
                                200K
                                 200K

                                                        KK
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Lost Wage Assistance                                    $363.9M                      $0
                                                             January   February   March     April      May   June    July    August September October November December
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           All Claims                                              $6.6B                        $237.9M
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Total Benefits Paid
                                                             Extended Benefits                        PUA Claims                                    2019 Regular
                                                             PEUC Claims                              2020 Regular UI Claims                        UI Claims

                                                                       Data Sources: U.S. Department of Labor, ETA Reports 5159, 2112, 539, and state LWA data. Amounts rounded to the nearest tenth.
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 2021 State of the Indiana Workforce Report | Data

 Number of People Paid UI

                          2015            124,460
Total UI paid 2015-2019

                          2016            108,795
  is less than 2020.

                          2017             95,505
                          2018             84,421
                          2019             82,167
                          2015-19       495,348
                          2020          797,686
                           More people were paid UI in
                           2020 than 2015-19 combined.

 Total UI Dollars Paid (State and Federal Programs)
  Total UI $ paid 2015-2019 is less than 2020.

                          $353M         $324M       $279M           $253M          $243M          $1.452B

                          2015          2016         2017            2018           2019          2015-19

                            $2.889B         More UI $ paid in
                                               2020 than
                                           2015-19 combined.

                                                                To learn more, visit
                                                                https://www.in.gov/dwd/indiana-unemployment/
                                 2020
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2021 State of the Indiana Workforce Report | Strategies

DWD PANDEMIC RESPONSE STRATEGIES
While working to process unprecedented levels of unemployment claims, Indiana transitioned much of
the in-person workforce training, re-employment services and business services to remote delivery and
developed new strategies. Below is a synopsis of that activity by topic.

                                           Virtual Job Fairs

                                           Free to employers and job seekers. Seventeen have
                                           been held since April 2020. Typically 3-5 employers. Total
                                           number of live attendees has been 1,067. Total number
                                           of registrations has been 3,585. Each VJF is recorded and
                                           posted online. Total number of views is 3,483 to date.
                                           To learn more, visit
                                           http://in.gov/dwd/video-vault/virtual-job-fair-recordings/

                                           180 Skills

                                           This partnership allows Hoosiers to gain key workforce
                                           skills free of charge through an online library of courses.
                                           Individuals may complete courses designed to improve
                                           employability skills applicable across job sectors of
                                           automotive and commercial manufacturing, CNC
                                           machining, and tool and die making.
                                           To learn more, visit http://yournextstepin.org/resource/180-skills/

                                           Hoosier Talent Network

                                           A new job-matching and career-planning site powered
                                           by Artificial Intelligence to help job seekers quickly
                                           find the right job and uncover new opportunities. By
                                           understanding skills and capabilities, Hoosier Talent
                                           Network unlocks job and career opportunities based on
                                           unique potential.
                                           To learn more, visit
                                           http://in.gov/dwd/job-seekers/hoosier-talent-network
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2021 State of the Indiana Workforce Report | Strategies

DWD PANDEMIC RESPONSE STRATEGIES
While working to process unprecedented levels of unemployment claims, Indiana transitioned much of
the in-person workforce training, re-employment services and business services to remote delivery and
developed new strategies. Below is a synopsis of that activity by topic.

 Indiana Adult Education                               Next Level Jobs

 Programs provide free math, reading and               State grant program that provides individuals
 writing instruction to help individuals               with free training and employers with training
 acquire basic skills needed to earn a High            reimbursement for training tied to high-wage,
 School Equivalency (HSE) diploma, attend              high-demand occupations.
 college or enter an entry-level occupational          To learn more, visit https://nextleveljobs.org/
 certification program.
 To learn more, visit https://www.in.gov/dwd/career-
 training-adult-ed/adult-ed/

 Workforce Ready Grant (2020)

 Combined Data Self Service & Work One

                Enrollments – 5,949                             Completions – 3,263

                Still enrolled – 1,736                 WRG State and CARES - $23,988,770
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 Employer Training Reimbursement

 • 2,138 employers have active or completed training plans total

 • 2,915 employers engaged in NLJ (this number represents the total number of
   employers who have engaged in some way beyond just looking at the website) total

 • 26,743 individuals have completed or in active employer training programs total

 • $2.06 average wage increase for (“current employees”) individuals in employer
   training programs total

 • $52.2M Total in reimbursements to employers since August 2017

 • $41.9M obligated to employers for new trainees since July 1, 2020

   To learn more, visit nextleveljobs.org/

 Trade Adjustment Assistance

   The TAA program assists workers who become unemployed due to
   the impact of foreign trade. The TAA program seeks to provide U.S.
   workers who are negatively impacted with the opportunity to obtain                                       Indiana Trade
                                                                                                        Adjustment Assistance
   the skills, resources, and support they need to become reemployed in
   a high wage-high demand occupation.

         Indiana TAA
                                             2020 Indiana TAA Petition Data
       Participant Data

                                                                                    Terminations, 7,12%
                                                                                    Denied, 10, 17%
              87%                                                                   Certified, 41, 71%

      Training Completions

                                                      Estimated Number of Impacted Workers*

              93%                                          Certified

                                                            Denied
                                                                                                   6,101

                                                                                                   2,718

     Credential Attainment                   *As reported on the 1QFY2021 (October-December 2020) federal PIRL report
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 Workforce Ready Grant (2020)

                              DWD is committed to helping our veterans find quality
                              employment. Thousands of veterans return home to Indiana
                              each year. Through WorkOne Career Centers, veterans go
                              to the front of the line and work directly with a veteran’s
                              representative. A variety of services offered help our veterans
                              make a smooth transition from military to civilian life.

                              To learn more,
                              visit https://www.in.gov/dwd/veterans-services/

  2020 Data:
  >180 Days (Guard/Reserve)    1,816
  Eligible Veterans           16,387
  Other Eligible Persons          116
  No Combat Time               2,362
  Total Served                20,681
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