 Rapid Response Team Activated to Assist Schneider Electric Employees in Peru
INDIANAPOLIS (January 19, 2017)
- The Indiana Department of Workforce
Development (DWD) and its community partner, WorkOne West Central, have activated the state’s Rapid Response team to assist Schneider Electric employees affected by the company's announcement that it will layoff 70 workers at its Sqaure D facility in Peru.
The state’s Rapid Response team is
activated when a significant layoff or plant closure occurs and pairs
knowledgeable WorkOne staff with displaced employees to move them toward a plan
for re-employment as soon as possible. Activities focus on connecting displaced
employees with local employment opportunities as well as providing resume
assistance, interview workshops and skills assessments.
The time and location of the first
Rapid Response session will be announced in the near future. For more
information, please call (765) 472-3562.
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