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CTA Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Project Team, Walsh-Fluor Kick Off First RPM Construction Careers Networking Fair
- Chicago Transit Authority, Aug 16, 2019
CTA and Walsh-Fluor are hosting its first workforce networking event for individuals interseted in construction careers that culd lead to work on CTA's RPM Phase One project.
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Here's how to have a healthier work day
- Cassie Richardson, Aug 18, 2017
Focusing on fitness while you’re on the clock and off could help you earn healthy benefits
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Take Your Job Search to the Next Level
- Skills for Chicagoland's Future, Aug 10, 2017
Are you currently unemployed or underemployed? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by job searching? Are you struggling to find a way to get your resume noticed? Let Skills for Chicagoland’s Future get you back to work.
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Is working overtime sabotaging your health goals?
- Aug 3, 2017
A physician offers 3 creative solutions for staying healthy at work
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FREE Customer Service/ Retail Training
- Nataly Chavez, Jul 11, 2017
FREE Customer Service/ Retail Program for 18 years and older!! CLASSES ONLY 2 DAYS A WEEK!!
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Chicago Teens from South and West Sides Explore Career Paths and Tour DeVry University
- SommerAnn McCullough, Apr 6, 2017
Local nonprofit Girls in the Game offers free Leadership Institute to teens in Englewood to tour DeVry University, meet career mentors and explore college programs.
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Registration Underway for Spring 2017 Semester at City Colleges of Chicago
- City Colleges of Chicago, Dec 7, 2016
New students may apply until January 10, 2017 for the Spring 16-week class session, including for classes at Kennedy-King College, Daley College, and all CCC locations.
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A Tradition of Being Non-Traditional
- Ellen Lindsey, Aug 10, 2016
Maritza, a graduate of Greater West Town Wood Products Manufacturing Program, turns non-traditional skills into a great career, and looks ahead to growing her own business.
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Updating Your Skills: Success for Nancy at Greater West Town
- Ellen Lindsey, Sep 17, 2015
Proof positive that adult education works to get people working! Read Nancy's story of success, in celebration of National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. Then call Greater West Town and start your own journey toward a career: 312-563-9570.
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Chicago Job Vacancies Rise at the Fastest Rate in Court Reporting
- MacCormac College, Aug 9, 2015
An independent study by Ducker Worldwide reveals that by 2018, there will be a demand for over 1,900 court reporters in Chicago.
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Opportunity Rolls in for Greater West Town Graduate
- Ellen Lindsey, May 6, 2015
Graduate of Greater West Town's Shipping & Receiving program meets success on the job and in life!
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Taking a Drastic Turn for the Better
- Ellen Lindsey, Oct 22, 2014
Graduate of Greater West Town’s Shipping & Receiving Program tells about overcoming skills deficits, lack of experience, and lack of opportunity, getting a job, advancing in his career, and starting to dream big…
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Daughter-Mother Team Complete and Compete
- Ellen Lindsey, Nov 11, 2013
Greater West Town’s Shipping & Receiving and Wood Products Manufacturing Programs get you the skills to compete in today’s job market. Read how a mother-daughter pair took advantage of this free opportunity.
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Greater West Town: Connecting Successfully with the Woodworking Industry
- Ellen Lindsey, May 13, 2013
Learn to build cabinets and furniture, operate woodworking machines including CNC, read blueprints, measure accurately, and start a career in the satisfying field of wood products manufacturing. Study at Greater West Town, an agency that connects with industry.