South Shore Line nears completion of double track project, announces hiring fair
The South Shore Line is gearing up for its first major service change in decades. The double track project is currently 97 percent complete, and the rail service is now moving forward with a hiring fair.
The South Shore Line is gearing up for its first major service change in decades. The double track project is currently 97 percent complete, and the rail service is now moving forward with a hiring fair.
Layoffs loom large over US jobs report
These gains on Wall Street were capped by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers for January. Hiring accelerated, but layoffs in the private sector surged.
These gains on Wall Street were capped by stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs numbers for January. Hiring accelerated, but layoffs in the private sector surged.
What to do if you've been laid off
Here are some tips on what to do after you've been laid off.
Here are some tips on what to do after you've been laid off.
180 employees laid off at University of Chicago Medical Center
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
180 employees laid off at University of Chicago Medical Center
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
The University of Chicago Medical Center has laid off 180 of its employees.
Atlanta-based UPS announces plan to cut 12K jobs worldwide
Atlanta-based United Parcel Service Inc. is planning to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide and explore the sale of its Coyote truck brokerage business in response to soft demand and higher union labor costs in 2023.
Atlanta-based United Parcel Service Inc. is planning to cut 12,000 jobs worldwide and explore the sale of its Coyote truck brokerage business in response to soft demand and higher union labor costs in 2023.
Layoff list: Major tech companies that have cut jobs so far in 2024
More than 20,000 jobs have already been shed in the tech industry just three weeks into the new year, according to one layoff tracking site.
More than 20,000 jobs have already been shed in the tech industry just three weeks into the new year, according to one layoff tracking site.
Gray collar jobs: Tips for making money without a college degree
Dan Roccato, professor at the University of San Diego, talks about the importance of gray collar jobs and how you can make money even without a college degree.
Dan Roccato, professor at the University of San Diego, talks about the importance of gray collar jobs and how you can make money even without a college degree.
Google lays off hundreds amid cost-cutting drive
Google has laid off hundreds of employees working on its hardware, voice assistance and engineering teams as part of cost-cutting measures.
Google has laid off hundreds of employees working on its hardware, voice assistance and engineering teams as part of cost-cutting measures.
Challenger Hot Line offers free job search advice to kickstart the new year
If you're looking to start the new year with a new job, the Challenger Hot Line is here to help you get on the right track.
If you're looking to start the new year with a new job, the Challenger Hot Line is here to help you get on the right track.
Challenger Hot Line offers free job search advice
If you're looking to start the new year with a new job, the Challenger Hot Line is here to help you get on the right track.
If you're looking to start the new year with a new job, the Challenger Hot Line is here to help you get on the right track.
Free career, job search advice to those who call a hotline
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose slightly last week.
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose slightly last week.
Unemployment claims rose slightly, remain historically low
The U.S. Department of Labor released the number of Americans who applied for unemployment last week. The number of claims rose slightly, but it remains historically low.
The U.S. Department of Labor released the number of Americans who applied for unemployment last week. The number of claims rose slightly, but it remains historically low.
US Steel sold for over $14 billion to Nippon Steel
U.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation's industrialization, is being acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $14.1 billion.
U.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation's industrialization, is being acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $14.1 billion.
‘Bridge to Construction’ apprenticeship program aims to build careers for Chicago residents
Plumbers, electricians and bricklayers are all good union jobs in Chicago, but they're hard to get. Now, a new program hopes to make a difference.
Plumbers, electricians and bricklayers are all good union jobs in Chicago, but they're hard to get. Now, a new program hopes to make a difference.
?Bridge to Construction? apprenticeship program aims to build careers for Chicago residents
Plumbers, electricians and bricklayers are all good union jobs in Chicago, but they're hard to get. Now, a new program hopes to make a difference.
Plumbers, electricians and bricklayers are all good union jobs in Chicago, but they're hard to get. Now, a new program hopes to make a difference.
Chicago Park District launches early lifeguard recruitment drive amid staffing concerns
The Chicago Park District is proactively addressing potential staffing shortages for the upcoming beach and pool season by launching an early recruitment drive for lifeguards.
The Chicago Park District is proactively addressing potential staffing shortages for the upcoming beach and pool season by launching an early recruitment drive for lifeguards.
US Steel stuns Illinois town with plans for hundreds of firings
U.S. Steel issued layoff warnings to 1,000 employees of its Granite City, Illinois, mill this week, saying they expect to fire 60% of them due to indefinite idling of iron and steelmaking operations at the facility.
U.S. Steel issued layoff warnings to 1,000 employees of its Granite City, Illinois, mill this week, saying they expect to fire 60% of them due to indefinite idling of iron and steelmaking operations at the facility.
Fire departments across US face staffing shortages
Fire departments across the nation are facing staffing shortages. Staffing, dating back to 2020, is the lowest in three decades.
Fire departments across the nation are facing staffing shortages. Staffing, dating back to 2020, is the lowest in three decades.
ComEd seeks Energy Ambassadors to empower communities
Ideal candidates are individuals with a passion for community engagement, a willingness to learn, and a developmental disability.
Ideal candidates are individuals with a passion for community engagement, a willingness to learn, and a developmental disability.