August jobs report shows job losses for US-born workers, gains for foreign-born
The August jobs report reveals a sharp contrast in the U.S. job market, with US-born workers losing over 1.3 million jobs in the past year, while foreign-born workers gained more than 1.2 million jobs.
Morning power hour: Tips for job seekers
In July alone, an estimated 3 million people lost their jobs. Recruiting expert Mary Olson-Menzel shares some tips for job seekers.
How to be happy at work, even if you're not
Being unhappy at work can take a toll on your mental health. Author and business coach Andrew LaCivita recommends creating a career achievements journal to help gauge how your skills are coming along.
New AAA facility opens on Chicago's South Side
A new AAA facility has opened its doors in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood.
New AAA facility opens in Pullman
A new AAA facility has opened its doors in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood.
Middle class Americans struggle with 'debt bomb' amid rising living costs
Young middle class Americans are struggling with paying off their debt due to increased prices of homes, cars and groceries.
Wall Street braces for new inflation data, what to know
The new numbers will reportedly be a make-or-break moment for the stock market.
Here are the best US employers for high school graduates to start careers
A new ranking lists the top 50 employers for young people entering the workforce without a college degree.
Alternatives to traditional 4-year degrees grow in popularity
Jobs that don't require a college degree look more appealing to those who want to avoid student loan debt. Founder and CEO of Transfr Bharani Rajakumar shed light on alternative career pathways.
Job search tips for new college graduates
Now that college graduates are home from school, recruiters are working overtime to make sure their companies get the best new talent. There are a few ways that candidates can stick out in the crowd in the best way, and joining us with a few tips for college grads on the job search is Thomas Vick, technology jobs expert with recruiting agency Robert Half.
U.S. Army teams up with Metra to aid service members in career transitions
The U.S. Army and Metra have joined forces to enhance job opportunities for service members transitioning to civilian life.
U.S. Army teams up with Metra to aid service members in career transitions
The U.S. Army and Metra have joined forces to enhance job opportunities for service members transitioning to civilian life.
Moving forward after a lost promotion at work
There are many situations where qualified employees get passed up for promotions. Life coach and stress management expert Mitchell Creasey shares advice for workers dealing with a promotion loss.
10 local high school students interning at Pepsico
The eight-week internship helps students with future career opportunities.
Exelon Foundation STEM Academy inspires next generation of leaders
Despite nationwide initiatives, the gender gap in STEM careers is still startlingly high. Women only make up 28% of the STEM workforce. Exelon Foundation seeks to change that with its annual STEM Academy at UIC.
Illinois and 548 Foundation create more clean energy job opportunities
The state of Illinois and the 548 Foundation have announced the Climate Works pre-apprenticeship program, aiming to strengthen the career pipeline for the green energy field.
How to deal with 'busy braggers' at work
TV Personality Mitchell Creasey "The President's Coach," joins Good Day Chicago to break down the phenomenon of busy braggers in the workplace.
Which college degrees can land you a job in 2024?
As the new academic year approaches, many college students are undecided about their majors, considering factors like job opportunities. A study by UTS Online identifies the most and least employable degrees in the United States.
One Fair Wage for tipped workers in Chicago takes effect July 1
Tipped workers in Chicago are learning their rights as the new One Fair Wage ordinance goes into effect soon.
These are the industries with the happiest hourly workers, according to survey
Many hourly employees report feeling happy in their daily grind – depending on what kind of shift work they do and even where they live.