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Amazon is breaking the law by putting warehouse workers at risk for back and joint injuries, federal...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoWorkers at an Amazon Fulfillment Center in Tracy, California, November 29, 2015.Reuters/Fred Greaves...
Lawmakers advance bills mandating salary transparency, community college credit parity
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSPRINGFIELD – As the General Assembly prepares to wrap up its spring legislative session this week,...
Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman: Why we decided to invest and grow jobs in Illinois
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCaterpillar has deep roots in Illinois. Over the years we’ve employed tens of thousands of Illinoisans, including the 23,000 working and raising their families here today.
Health care providers warn 'poison pill' in workers comp bill could jeopardize needed PTSD coverage
Gannett via AOL· 2 months agoMADISON – Health care providers are raising concerns about what they're calling a "poison pill" inside a set of bills that would make a number of widely supported changes to the state's workers ...
15 States With the Most Federal Workers in the US
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoIn this article, we will look at the 15 states with the most federal workers in the US. We have also discussed the job satisfaction levels of the federal...
Push to build CO2 pipelines & store more of the gas in Illinois raises alarms about safety
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor years, the carbon dioxide pipeline snaked through the fields and forests of Yazoo County,...
Hiring bonuses as high as $10,000 are enticing nurses back into Peoria hospitals
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPEORIA – With employee compensation rising for many jobs during the worker shortage, nurses and some...
Workers, employers assess state's minimum-wage increase
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAmanda McGovern remembers the days when she worked for minimum wage and wasn't able to make ends meet. And now that the Illinois minimum wage is at $14 per hour as of Jan. 1, she still doesn't ...
Strong US worker productivity keeps labor costs in check in fourth quarter
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoU.S. worker productivity grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter, keeping unit labor costs...
What to know about severance pay amid high-profile layoffs
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoContinued recession fears and a cascade of tech industry layoffs have drawn renewed attention to...