Facebook parent Meta expanding Illinois data center, adding more than 200 jobs

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is expanding a data center in northern Illinois and says more than 200 operational jobs will be based there once complete.

Companies increasingly turning to computers to conduct job interviews
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Dr. Rachel Saef from Northeastern Illinois University talks about how some employers are increasingly turning to computers to analyze job interviews.

Chicago considers requiring job posts to include salary ranges
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The ordinance was introduced by 36th Ward Alderman Giblert Villegas, who says the goal is to combat gender-based pay disparities.

15,000 jobs available for Chicago teens and young adults this summer
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Brandie Knazze from the Department of Family and Support Services talks about some of the job opportunities available for Chicago youth this summer.

Now hiring: United looking to fill 1,000 jobs across Chicago area

The hiring window is open at United Airlines as the company ramps up for increased travel in the months ahead, provided that COVID cases continue to decline.

Navy Pier to fill hundreds of positions during Tuesday's seasonal job fair
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Arnie River, chief administrative and equity officer for Navy Pier, previews tomorrow's seasonal job fair where hundreds will be hired to work at Chicago's most popular tourism site.

Applebee’s franchisee worker fired over email speculating longer hours, low pay

Applebee’s has confirmed that an employee of a Missouri-based franchisee has been fired after sending an email speculating that high gas prices and the end of pandemic stimulus money would force employees to work longer hours for lower pay.

Will traditional office hours become a relic in post-pandemic workplaces?
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Steven J. Davis, a professor at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, talks about how workplaces are adjusting as COVID cases decline and more workers return to the office.

The Home Depot hiring nearly 1,500 this spring in Chicago

The Home Depot is looking to hire almost 1,500 people to work in its Chicago stores at a wide range of positions.

Since February 2020, 1.1 million women who left the workforce have yet to return
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Felicia Davis Blakely, president and CEO of the Chicago Foundation for Women, talks about the efforts to get women back in the labor force after jobs and opportunities were decimated during the pandemic.

Amazon center coming to Hoffman Estates
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The city of Hoffman Estates is hoping a new Amazon center will help boost the local economy by the next shopping season.

5 crucial phrases to know when asking for a pay raise
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Leadership expert Shannon Monson dishes out helpful tips for people looking for a pay raise in wake of Equal Pay Day.

National Virtual Career Fair aims to engage veterans in the workforce
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Chris Stevens, senior vice president of RecruitMilitary, previews their National Virtual Career Fair and talks about how veterans can get involved.