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Best Buy news is bad news for Illinois job seekers

Best Buy announced the locations of the stores it is closing in an effort to curtail costs and bring the company back to profitability. Of the...

Hiring trends are good news for Chicagoans

Some of the nation's largest companies were very busy adding jobs in 2011, according to the USA Today. The list, including companies like...

McHenry Job Opportunities, Week of February 26 through March 3, 2012

As part of the new initiative through IDES, Home Depot is holding a job fair at the Woodstock IDES/McHenry Workforce Network this Friday, March 2nd...

Six Flags to hire 3200 seasonal workers in Gurnee

Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois,looksto fill 3,200 seasonal positions for the 2012 season. Located in the northerns suburbs of Chicago,...

Super jobs report… just in time for the Super bowl

The Bureau of Labor Statistics January hiring report showed that nonfarm employment increased by 243,000 jobs! This total beat some analysts’...

Chicago Job Fair this week

Chicago residents that are still in need of a job will not want to miss the Chicago Job Fair on Wednesday, January 25th at the Congress Plaza Hotel...

Employment opportunities for the disabled

Slowly the economy is showing signs of improvement and hiring in 2012 is improving. Though employers are cautioned against any type discriminatory...

Illinois Unemployment Rate drops to 9.8%

Though far behind the national rate,according to the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES), the Illinois unemployment rate fell to 9.8%...