McDonald's workers walk off the job to protest sexual harassment
Some local McDonald’s workers walked off the job Tuesday, protesting sexual harassment in the workplace.
Some local McDonald’s workers walked off the job Tuesday, protesting sexual harassment in the workplace.
Chicago Swissotel workers sue to try to get jobs back
Three Swissotel workers are suing the hotel demanding their jobs back.
Three Swissotel workers are suing the hotel demanding their jobs back.
Looking for work? Now's the time to apply
If you are looking for a new job, now is the time to start sending out applications. FOX 32 goes 1-on-1 with Michelle Reisdorf, Senior Regional Director for Robert Half.
If you are looking for a new job, now is the time to start sending out applications. FOX 32 goes 1-on-1 with Michelle Reisdorf, Senior Regional Director for Robert Half.
School bus driver shortage impacting students in St. Charles
A suburban school district was not able to get a bus to some students for at least an hour Friday morning, and it is blaming the delays on a school bus driver shortage.
A suburban school district was not able to get a bus to some students for at least an hour Friday morning, and it is blaming the delays on a school bus driver shortage.
Where are the workers? Cutoff of jobless aid does not bring them back
Three months after half the states began ending an extra $300-a-week in unemployment pay, there's been no significant influx of job seekers.
Three months after half the states began ending an extra $300-a-week in unemployment pay, there's been no significant influx of job seekers.
CPD renews efforts to recruit more police officers
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
FOX 32's Joanie Lum reports...
Chicago pizza place: Not enough staff to open on Sunday, in spite of $18 to $21 per hour wage
“My cooks average $18-$21 hour, plus paid days off. I also pay overtime. I have a BCBS health/dental plan available. My employees may eat/drink anything they want on any given day. I cover sick days, you name it, I probably do it.”
“My cooks average $18-$21 hour, plus paid days off. I also pay overtime. I have a BCBS health/dental plan available. My employees may eat/drink anything they want on any given day. I cover sick days, you name it, I probably do it.”
Chicago Park District requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated by December 15th
To sweeten the deal, the district is giving everyone who meets the mandate an extra day off.
To sweeten the deal, the district is giving everyone who meets the mandate an extra day off.
Can you qualify for unemployment if you're fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine?
If you were fired for refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, you may be denied unemployment benefits. But there are several other ways to make ends meet if you've experienced job loss.
If you were fired for refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19, you may be denied unemployment benefits. But there are several other ways to make ends meet if you've experienced job loss.
Millions of capable workers are choosing not to participate in the labor force
Where have all the workers gone? That is the perplexing question in much of the U.S. and especially here in the Golden State.
Where have all the workers gone? That is the perplexing question in much of the U.S. and especially here in the Golden State.
Chicago's Art Institute fires all of its mostly white female guides for lack of diversity: report
The Art Institute of Chicago fired all of its trained volunteers and guides last month, who were mostly older White women, to diversify its team.
The Art Institute of Chicago fired all of its trained volunteers and guides last month, who were mostly older White women, to diversify its team.
Hollywood avoids strike after studios, TV and film crews reach deal
The effects of the strike would have been immediate, with crews not only on long-term productions but daily series including network talk shows walking off their jobs.
The effects of the strike would have been immediate, with crews not only on long-term productions but daily series including network talk shows walking off their jobs.
Should you put your vaccination status on your resume?
David B. Pogrund from Stone Pogrund & Korey LLC weighs in on whether job applicants should consider putting their vaccination status on their resumes.
David B. Pogrund from Stone Pogrund & Korey LLC weighs in on whether job applicants should consider putting their vaccination status on their resumes.
Soldier Field hosting a Chicago veterans job fair Thursday
Jennifer Hadac previews today's veterans job fair at Soldier Field.
Jennifer Hadac previews today's veterans job fair at Soldier Field.
Some job experts say that putting your vaccine status on your resume could help you get hired
Some job experts say you'll have more job offers if you are vaccinated, because your new employer won't have to do regular COVID testing.
Some job experts say you'll have more job offers if you are vaccinated, because your new employer won't have to do regular COVID testing.
Special Report: Vaccine status on your resume?
Some job experts say you'll have more job offers if you are vaccinated, because your new employer won't have to do regular COVID testing.
Some job experts say you'll have more job offers if you are vaccinated, because your new employer won't have to do regular COVID testing.
Americans quit jobs at highest rate on record in August, Labor Department says
One reason America’s employers are having trouble filling jobs was starkly illustrated in a report Tuesday: Americans are quitting in droves.
One reason America’s employers are having trouble filling jobs was starkly illustrated in a report Tuesday: Americans are quitting in droves.
September jobs report: US adds weak 194K jobs as delta maintains hold
U.S. employers added just 194,000 jobs in September, a second straight tepid gain and evidence that the pandemic still has a grip on the economy.
U.S. employers added just 194,000 jobs in September, a second straight tepid gain and evidence that the pandemic still has a grip on the economy.
US unemployment claims fall to 326,000, first drop in four weeks
U.S. unemployment claims were down by 38,000 to 326,000 last week, the first drop in four weeks.
U.S. unemployment claims were down by 38,000 to 326,000 last week, the first drop in four weeks.
'Coins for Keshet' program helps adults with disabilities
One of the most overlooked groups affected by the pandemic are people with disabilities.
One of the most overlooked groups affected by the pandemic are people with disabilities.