Hollywood Casino Aurora hosting job fair ahead of opening new property
The Hollywood Casino Aurora is hosting a job fair this weekend ahead of opening a new property next year.
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The Hollywood Casino Aurora is hosting a job fair this weekend ahead of opening a new property next year.
Hundreds gathered on the South Side of Chicago on Thursday in hopes of getting hired, as a pair of nonprofits hosted a job fair in Englewood.
Organizers of Chicago's largest summer music festivals are looking to hire workers.
Organizers behind Chicago music festivals like Lollapalooza and Sueños will host a free job fair in Englewood this weekend. There will be workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities throughout the day.
"This is an event that helps me with identify sources, resources, and potential contracts for them."
Free advice and that's not all. On Friday, hundreds of small business owners in Chicago got critical help at no cost inside the first-of-its-kind business fair. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray was there.
More than 800 drivers have been hired this year, and the the hiring will continue into next year.
Hundreds of refugees packed a job fair recently, with many companies committed to hiring them and providing needed support to succeed in the workplace.
A packed job fair in Ravenswood aimed to set up refugees for success living in Chicago.
Census data show in Chicago, only 25 percent of working-age people with a disability are employed – compared to 67 percent of those without a disability.
The casino has more than 700 positions available - including game dealers, slot attendants, and security guards.
Pay ranges from about $29 to $40 an hour, with a $1,000 hiring bonus for employees who remain on the job for at least a year.
The CTA is holding a hiring fair at CTA headquarters on Friday, May 19th. The transit agency is looking for bus operators and bus mechanics.
The casino has more than 700 positions available, including game dealers, slot attendants, and security guards.
Preparations are underway for Bally's Casino to open its temporary home in Chicago. The next step: hiring people to staff it.
If you're looking for a job, the united states postal service might be looking for you.
Some applicants could be given an offer on the spot.
The veteran unemployment rate in the state of Illinois is 3.4% compared to the national rate of 2.4%.
CBS 2's Andrew Ramos went inside a hiring event at Soldier Field Thursday that's putting military men and women on a new career path.
Organizers said it can be tough to transition from military service to a civilian job.
The fair sponsored by RecruitMilitary runs from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Organizers said it can be tough to transition from military service to a civilian job.
The starting pay is $19.66 an hour and TSA is offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus.
Anyone wanting to learn more about jobs at the U.S. Postal Service has a few chances to do just that. USPS hosted a job fair on Tuesday, with two more set up for the next two days.
