With over 164,000 new jobs added nationally in April 2018 alone and the unemployment rate at the lowest it’s been since 2000 being celebrated, how does that translate to Illinois?
Rockford's newest burger bar will be opening soon and they need employees to fill all kinds of positions. That's why they're having a job fair this Thursday.
If you're looking for a job, Target may be the place to apply. It was just announced that Target stores, including Rockford's, are bumping up their minimum wage starting this spring.
If you're a hair stylist looking for a job, JC Penney may be the place for you. The retail store is hiring hundreds of stylist for their Illinois salons.
If sitting at desk all day for work doesn't appeal to you but doing something where you get to work with your hands does, then Rockford Ironworkers 498 wants you. They offer an apprenticeship program to learn the trade and are accepting applications now.