Illinois ends 2024 with higher unemployment, 56,000 more jobs since 2023
The unemployment rate in Illinois was up at the end of last year compared to the end of 2024.
The unemployment rate in Illinois was up at the end of last year compared to the end of 2024.
Local expert weighs in on 'ghost jobs' and how to spot them
A new Wall Street Journal report says there are a few reasons why a company might list a job, but never follow through and hire someone.
A new Wall Street Journal report says there are a few reasons why a company might list a job, but never follow through and hire someone.
Planters offers $45K and benefits to drive its iconic NUTmobile
Planters is looking for drivers for its iconic NUTmobile, offering $45,000 a year, health benefits, and unique travel opportunities.
Planters is looking for drivers for its iconic NUTmobile, offering $45,000 a year, health benefits, and unique travel opportunities.
Poll: Here are the professions Americans trust the most – and least
Here are the professions that rated the highest for honesty and ethical standards, according to a new Gallup poll of Americans.
Here are the professions that rated the highest for honesty and ethical standards, according to a new Gallup poll of Americans.
2025's top remote work companies revealed with some paying over $100,000
Some jobseekers in 2025 may be looking for remote positions, and a recently released report from FlexJobs identified the companies that had the most roles offering that arrangement.
Some jobseekers in 2025 may be looking for remote positions, and a recently released report from FlexJobs identified the companies that had the most roles offering that arrangement.
These are the fastest-growing jobs in the US, LinkedIn says
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
As the new year gets underway, some Americans may be on the hunt for new jobs. The 2025 edition of LinkedIn’s "Jobs on the Rise" report identified positions that have seen major growth.
Bally's Chicago recruiting for open dealer jobs at new casino
If you're looking for a new job in the new year, Bally's Chicago Casino is hosting a job fair on Saturday to recruit new dealers.
If you're looking for a new job in the new year, Bally's Chicago Casino is hosting a job fair on Saturday to recruit new dealers.
How to accomplish your career resolutions for 2025
Heading into the new year, a lot of people are looking to either get that promotion or start a new career. Now is a great time to talk about professional tips that will set you apart from the rest.
Heading into the new year, a lot of people are looking to either get that promotion or start a new career. Now is a great time to talk about professional tips that will set you apart from the rest.
Illinois pay transparency law goes into effect Jan. 1. What you need to know
Starting Jan. 1, many employers in Illinois will have to disclose pay and benefits information when they post a job opening.
Starting Jan. 1, many employers in Illinois will have to disclose pay and benefits information when they post a job opening.
Jobs in Chicago area slightly down since last year, state data shows
The number of non-farm jobs in the Chicago metropolitan area declined slightly over the past year.
The number of non-farm jobs in the Chicago metropolitan area declined slightly over the past year.
Social Security changes coming in 2025
The Social Security Administration is set to make some major changes next year.
The Social Security Administration is set to make some major changes next year.
Watch out for return scams
Now that the holidays are over, scammers are targeting victims in a new way.
Now that the holidays are over, scammers are targeting victims in a new way.
UPS holiday hiring event this weekend: What to know if you're looking for work
UPS is looking to fill multiple positions this holiday season and here’s how you can apply.
UPS is looking to fill multiple positions this holiday season and here’s how you can apply.
Should minimum wage be lower for workers who get tips? These 2 states will decide
The amount of money tipped workers make varies depending on the state. Currently, 14 states pay the federal minimum, or just above $2 an hour for tipped workers and $7 an hour for non-tipped workers.
The amount of money tipped workers make varies depending on the state. Currently, 14 states pay the federal minimum, or just above $2 an hour for tipped workers and $7 an hour for non-tipped workers.
Menopause concerns prompt millennial women to rethink careers, survey finds
A new survey reveals that millennial women are significantly more informed about menopause than past generations, and many are thinking ahead about how it could impact their careers.
A new survey reveals that millennial women are significantly more informed about menopause than past generations, and many are thinking ahead about how it could impact their careers.
Seasonal jobs: Here’s who’s hiring for the holidays in 2024
While seasonal hiring is expected to be lighter this year because of a softer job market and tightened consumer spending, here’s a look at who is hiring.
While seasonal hiring is expected to be lighter this year because of a softer job market and tightened consumer spending, here’s a look at who is hiring.
JCPenney to hire more than 10,000 workers this holiday season
JCPenney is hiring more than 10,000 seasonal workers nationwide ahead of the holiday season. Here are the other companies looking for seasonal employees.
JCPenney is hiring more than 10,000 seasonal workers nationwide ahead of the holiday season. Here are the other companies looking for seasonal employees.
Homewood Fire Department is hiring, what to know
Looking for a new career? Join the Homewood Fire Department!
Looking for a new career? Join the Homewood Fire Department!
UPS hiring 125K seasonal workers: Here's who else is hiring for the holidays
Seasonal hiring is expected to be lighter this year than in 2023. Here's a look at who's hiring for the holidays.
Seasonal hiring is expected to be lighter this year than in 2023. Here's a look at who's hiring for the holidays.
Many adults opting to delay retirement, stay in the workforce
A peak number of adults are entering retirement age, but many are choosing to stay in the workforce.
A peak number of adults are entering retirement age, but many are choosing to stay in the workforce.