Get In-Demand with Manufacturing

Get In-Demand with Manufacturing


​The future of American manufacturing has never been more important to our economy. Manufacturing drives opportunity, entrepreneurship, and job creation. It is also the driving economic force in Illinois. Read this article to learn more and start your job search today.

Take Illinois workNet Surveys to Discover Your Skills

Take Illinois workNet Surveys to Discover Your Skills


Discover new career paths while exploring ​Skills and Interests with on Illinois workNet, provided by the Illinois Career Information System through the Illinois Department of Employment Security.

3 Strategic Reasons to Start an Apprenticeship Program at Your Company

3 Strategic Reasons to Start an Apprenticeship Program at Your Company


Find out how an Apprenticeship Program can help close skill gaps, improve staff retention, and custom fit your business.
Do You Want To Be An Intern?

Do You Want To Be An Intern?


​Internships provide practical, hands-on experience experience to explore career paths. An internship may lead to college credit; not all internships are paid. Find local internship opportunities with these tips.
National Safety Month

National Safety Month


June is National Safety Month (NSM) to raise awareness for safety in and outside of the workplace. Prevent injuries on and off the job with resources from Illinois workNet and the National Safety Council.

TRADE Layoff Assistance

TRADE Layoff Assistance


The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and Local Workforce Innovation Areas (LWIAs) provide services to employers and individuals in the State of Illinois who are planning or have gone through a layoff. A trade layoff happens due to increased imports or production shifted out of the United States.
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