Cook County increases funding to support employment for people with disabilities
The program aims to address the needs of over 520,000 Chicago-area residents who report having a disability.
The program aims to address the needs of over 520,000 Chicago-area residents who report having a disability.
Cook County increases funding to support employment for people with disabilities
Cook County is launching the Career Pathway Navigator Program to assist individuals with disabilities in the suburbs in finding meaningful careers.
Cook County is launching the Career Pathway Navigator Program to assist individuals with disabilities in the suburbs in finding meaningful careers.
Chicago workplaces shift strategies in a post-pandemic world
Megan Mackinson, National Markets Workplace lead at JLL, talks about how local workplaces are reexamining their strategies in wake of the pandemic.
Megan Mackinson, National Markets Workplace lead at JLL, talks about how local workplaces are reexamining their strategies in wake of the pandemic.
Starting a business while raising children: It is possible
Mom, business owner and author Mignon Francois was drowning in debt while raising six kids when she leveraged her last $5 and turned it into a $10 million cupcake empire.
Mom, business owner and author Mignon Francois was drowning in debt while raising six kids when she leveraged her last $5 and turned it into a $10 million cupcake empire.
Podcast connects, highlights thriving Black business owners
Founder of The L3 Agency, Larvetta L. Loftin, hosts a podcast with other minority business owners to discuss the struggles entrepreneurs face, but also focuses on the joys as well as how to grow.
Founder of The L3 Agency, Larvetta L. Loftin, hosts a podcast with other minority business owners to discuss the struggles entrepreneurs face, but also focuses on the joys as well as how to grow.
United Airlines to hire 15,000 people this year
United Airlines is set to hire nearly 4,000 people in Chicago this year. In total, the company plans to hire around 15,000 workers across the country.
United Airlines is set to hire nearly 4,000 people in Chicago this year. In total, the company plans to hire around 15,000 workers across the country.
United planning to hire 15K workers ahead of expected summer travel surge
The hiring sign is out at United Airlines. The airline said Wednesday that it plans to add 15,000 workers this year, and hired 7,000 in just the past four months.
The hiring sign is out at United Airlines. The airline said Wednesday that it plans to add 15,000 workers this year, and hired 7,000 in just the past four months.
'Your Perfect Summer Job': Chicago Park District kicks off lifeguard recruitment
This week may be chilly, but the Chicago Park District is thinking warm thoughts of dipping in the pool.
This week may be chilly, but the Chicago Park District is thinking warm thoughts of dipping in the pool.
'Your Perfect Summer Job': Chicago Park District kicks off lifeguard recruitment
This week may be chilly, but the Chicago Park District is thinking warm thoughts of dipping in the pool.
This week may be chilly, but the Chicago Park District is thinking warm thoughts of dipping in the pool.
Cook County expands program to help formerly incarcerated get jobs
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
Cook County expands Road Home Program to provide career opportunities to former inmates
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
A new Cook County program aims to help people make the transition from jail back into the workforce.
These jobs are safe from the AI revolution — for now
Jobs involving manual or outdoor labor or specialized knowledge are less likely to be replaced by AI-informed automation.
Jobs involving manual or outdoor labor or specialized knowledge are less likely to be replaced by AI-informed automation.
City workers fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine to be rehired
The unions banded together to challenge regulations Mayor Lori Lightfoot imposed starting in 2021.
The unions banded together to challenge regulations Mayor Lori Lightfoot imposed starting in 2021.
'One Summer Chicago' program aims to keep youth engaged, off the streets
The goal is to promote professional development and encourage civic engagement among Chicago youth.
The goal is to promote professional development and encourage civic engagement among Chicago youth.
Growing trends sees social media launching careers of young people
Over the last decade, as more an more young people turn to social media for entertainment, the roles of social media influencers and content creators have become sought-after careers.
Over the last decade, as more an more young people turn to social media for entertainment, the roles of social media influencers and content creators have become sought-after careers.
Now hiring: TSA, Raging Waves, Six Flags looking for new workers across Chicago area
With the summer season just around the corner, local businesses are beginning to hire in mass.
With the summer season just around the corner, local businesses are beginning to hire in mass.
Now hiring: TSA, Raging Waves, Six Flags looking for new workers
With the summer season just around the corner, local businesses are beginning to hire in mass.
With the summer season just around the corner, local businesses are beginning to hire in mass.
You can check for upcoming mass layoffs near you – here’s how
The labor law, which has gone viral on social media, gives workers a heads-up about impending layoffs – and the information is open to the public.
The labor law, which has gone viral on social media, gives workers a heads-up about impending layoffs – and the information is open to the public.
Wahl Barber Academy opens doors in Park Ridge to educate next generation of barbers
In what's being described as a big day for the barber industry in Chicago, the Wahl Barber Academy held its grand opening Friday in Park Ridge.
In what's being described as a big day for the barber industry in Chicago, the Wahl Barber Academy held its grand opening Friday in Park Ridge.
Companies are changing the way they hire; here's what job seekers should know
President of Cappfinity Nicky Garcea says employers are seeking candidates with good behavior skills and how they would make you the ideal employee. Candidates can now rely more on interview technique and communication skills than entirely what's on their resumes.
President of Cappfinity Nicky Garcea says employers are seeking candidates with good behavior skills and how they would make you the ideal employee. Candidates can now rely more on interview technique and communication skills than entirely what's on their resumes.