Job scams are targeting young professionals: What to look for
Job scams targeting students are on the rise, and can include a message from a professor or an AI-generated interview. Here’s what to watch for.
Job scams targeting students are on the rise, and can include a message from a professor or an AI-generated interview. Here’s what to watch for.
Scammers target recent graduates with fake job listings
Job seekers beware. Scammers are stealing personal information by posing as job recruiters. National Data Privacy expert Mark Kapczynski says scammers are targeting recent graduates. Here's some things to look out for.
Job seekers beware. Scammers are stealing personal information by posing as job recruiters. National Data Privacy expert Mark Kapczynski says scammers are targeting recent graduates. Here's some things to look out for.
'Second Chance Summit' helps connect former inmates to new opportunities
An event held Wednesday for newly-released inmates is looking to connect them with economic opportunities.
An event held Wednesday for newly-released inmates is looking to connect them with economic opportunities.
Americans envy these jobs more than any others
If you’re considering a job change or searching for a new career path, these are some of the most desired professions on the market.
If you’re considering a job change or searching for a new career path, these are some of the most desired professions on the market.
Chicago's City Colleges hosts job-application event as FAA faces shortage of air traffic controllers
The Federal Aviation Administration is facing a shortage of applicants for thousands of job openings, prompting efforts by Chicago's City Colleges to address the issue.
The Federal Aviation Administration is facing a shortage of applicants for thousands of job openings, prompting efforts by Chicago's City Colleges to address the issue.
No college degree? Here are the best and worst places in the US for a job
Employers are increasingly ditching the college degree requirement for jobs, but competition varies greatly in different parts of the country.
Employers are increasingly ditching the college degree requirement for jobs, but competition varies greatly in different parts of the country.
Understanding neurodiversity in the workplace
April marks Autism Awareness Month. Neurodiversity can go well beyond autism, it's a spectrum. Clinical psychologist Agnesa Papazyan explains how people can be supportive of their coworkers and employees who may need accommodations.
April marks Autism Awareness Month. Neurodiversity can go well beyond autism, it's a spectrum. Clinical psychologist Agnesa Papazyan explains how people can be supportive of their coworkers and employees who may need accommodations.
Workplace gossip can be beneficial
Normally workplace gossip tends to be discouraged, but some experts are saying gossip could be used for good. Career wellness coach and author Elizabeth Pearson says workplace gossip can help with stress relief, networking, and office politics.
Normally workplace gossip tends to be discouraged, but some experts are saying gossip could be used for good. Career wellness coach and author Elizabeth Pearson says workplace gossip can help with stress relief, networking, and office politics.
Napping at work? Survey reveals how many workers sleep on the clock
The survey found remote workers took the longest naps.
The survey found remote workers took the longest naps.
Inflation accelerates more than expected in March as high prices persist
The Labor Department has released its closely-watched report for March, showing inflation accelerated again for the third straight month.
The Labor Department has released its closely-watched report for March, showing inflation accelerated again for the third straight month.
Minimum wage vs. tipped wage: State-by-state comparison
Most fast food workers in California are set to be paid a minimum of $20 per hour under a new law that starts Monday. Here is a look at how that compares to other minimum wages across the country.
Most fast food workers in California are set to be paid a minimum of $20 per hour under a new law that starts Monday. Here is a look at how that compares to other minimum wages across the country.
Stellantis announces hundreds of layoffs for white collar workers during 'mass firing' call
While Stellantis said the actions were critical to helping them remain competitive, the fired worker said "tons" of positions had been outsourced to foreign countries.
While Stellantis said the actions were critical to helping them remain competitive, the fired worker said "tons" of positions had been outsourced to foreign countries.
US jobs report expected to impact inflation
A newly released job report is expected to affect inflation.
A newly released job report is expected to affect inflation.
Johnson expands 'One Summer Chicago' program, allocates $75M for youth employment
It's a pillar of Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to curb crime in Chicago: increasing summer youth employment.
It's a pillar of Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to curb crime in Chicago: increasing summer youth employment.
Johnson expands youth employment 'One Summer Chicago' program
It's a pillar of Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to curb crime in Chicago: increasing summer youth employment.
It's a pillar of Mayor Brandon Johnson's plan to curb crime in Chicago: increasing summer youth employment.
Resume writing dos and don'ts
When it comes to writing a resume, focus on your tangible accomplishments don't just focus on your duties. CEO of Storeyline Resumes Robynn Storey shares the dos and don'ts of resume writing.
When it comes to writing a resume, focus on your tangible accomplishments don't just focus on your duties. CEO of Storeyline Resumes Robynn Storey shares the dos and don'ts of resume writing.
Tips for avoiding underemployment after graduation
Dan Roccato from the University of San Diego explains what underemployment is and how you can avoid it in your own personal career.
Dan Roccato from the University of San Diego explains what underemployment is and how you can avoid it in your own personal career.
Vocational program to help inmates after being released from prison
What happens after a prison sentence ends? Reintegrating into society can be difficult. Sunny Tsai tells us what one prison in Nevada is doing to set up inmates for success.
What happens after a prison sentence ends? Reintegrating into society can be difficult. Sunny Tsai tells us what one prison in Nevada is doing to set up inmates for success.
More people turning to side hustles to fund their dreams
Spring break is almost here and while many people may be thinking about vacation. The next thought for a lot folks is how to finance those big dreams.
Spring break is almost here and while many people may be thinking about vacation. The next thought for a lot folks is how to finance those big dreams.
City of Chicago to hold job fair on Thursday
On Thursday, the Chicago City Council Black Caucus is hosting a citywide job fair. Here's what you need to know.
On Thursday, the Chicago City Council Black Caucus is hosting a citywide job fair. Here's what you need to know.