Help on The Way For Carrier Workers

The city of Indianapolis is setting aside more than $1 million for transition assistance and hiring incentives for workers affected by Carrier Corp. layoffs. Mayor Joe Hogsett says companies that hire and retain a displaced Carrier worker for at least one year will be eligible for up to $1,000 in incentives. In addition, the city is offering up to $1,000 per impacted employee for transition assistance to help with expenses including transportation and childcare.