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Chicago, Illinois, has the ninth highest demand for firefighters in the US, according to new study 

Posted on April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Chicago, Illinois, has the ninth highest demand for firefighters in the US, according to new study 
Chicago, Illinois, has the ninth highest demand for firefighters in the US, according to new study 

Chicago, Illinois, has the ninth highest demand for firefighters in the US, according to new study  St. Louis, Minnesota, tops the list with the highest demand for firefighters. Chicago, Illinois, places ninth in the ranking. Miami Beach, Florida, has the lowest demand for firefighters  New research has revealed the US cities with the highest demand…

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The Orland Fire Protection District is hiring Firefighters/Paramedics.

Posted on August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 By Press ReleaseChicago No Comments on The Orland Fire Protection District is hiring Firefighters/Paramedics.
The Orland Fire Protection District is hiring Firefighters/Paramedics.

The Orland Fire Protection District is hiring Firefighters/Paramedics. The Orland Fire Protection District is ranked as one of the most professional fire districts in the nation with the highest achievements. You can be a part of this great success story. Here is the information on how to apply if you are interested: How to Apply:…

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Senator Michael Hastings urges local businesses to apply for Blue Collar Jobs Act Construction Tax Credits

Posted on May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Senator Michael Hastings urges local businesses to apply for Blue Collar Jobs Act Construction Tax Credits
Senator Michael Hastings urges local businesses to apply for Blue Collar Jobs Act Construction Tax Credits

Senator Michael Hastings urges local businesses to apply for Blue Collar Jobs Act Construction Tax Credits State Senator Michael E. Hastings (D-Frankfort) urges local, eligible businesses to apply for the Blue Collar Jobs Act (BCJA) Tax Credit. The program supports large-scale economic development activities by providing corporate income tax credits to companies that make substantial…

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ResumeBuilder.com Survey Reveals One-Third of Recent College Grads Work in Roles That Do Not Require a College Degree 

Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 By Ray Hanania 3 Comments on ResumeBuilder.com Survey Reveals One-Third of Recent College Grads Work in Roles That Do Not Require a College Degree 
ResumeBuilder.com Survey Reveals One-Third of Recent College Grads Work in Roles That Do Not Require a College Degree 

ResumeBuilder.com Survey Reveals One-Third of Recent College Grads Work in Roles That Do Not Require a College Degree  Most new graduates say it was difficult to find a job, and many hold positions that only require a high school diploma or no education at all ResumeBuilder.com, the premier resource for free and professional resume templates,…

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Orland Township’s Fall Job Fair a Success

Posted on November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Orland Township’s Fall Job Fair a Success
Orland Township’s Fall Job Fair a Success

Orland Township’s Fall Job Fair a Success The Township’s annual event showcased nearly 40 companies. More than 100 individuals showed up in their best business casual attire, with resumes in hand, hoping to ‘fall’ into a new job at Orland Township’s Fall Job Fair. A variety of industries were represented by nearly 40 companies in…

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Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November

Posted on October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 By News Editor No Comments on Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November
Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November

Orland Township Hosting Fall Job Fair in November Orland Township hopes to promote employment opportunities to residents. Orland Township will host its Fall Job Fair on Thursday, November 11 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Orland Township Activity Center, 14807 S. Ravinia Avenue, Orland Park. The fair is open to all members of…

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American Arab Chamber honors Ald. Silvana Tabares

Posted on September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 By Ray Hanania No Comments on American Arab Chamber honors Ald. Silvana Tabares
American Arab Chamber honors Ald. Silvana Tabares

American Arab Chamber honors Ald. Silvana Tabares The American Arab Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday honored Chicago Alderwoman Silvana Tabares for defending the rights of Arab American business owners. Tabares, along with Alderman Matthew O’Shea, adjusted an ordinance intended to prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco to young people and children under the age of…

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Classifieds: Job available in health and social services

Posted on July 8, 2021July 8, 2021 By Ray Hanania
Classifieds: Job available in health and social services

Classifieds: Job available in health and social services Do you enjoy working with kids and making a difference in their lives??? Consider being a CS-I worker for children and adolescents! What you would do? Take child/adolescent out into the community to help them work on their goals (like social skills, anger management, focus, behavior in public,…

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