employment

Talk about a tough way to start a new year. Two Illinois companies just posted mass layoffs of more than 100 workers that will begin just weeks from now.

2024 isn't over yet, but 2025 is already looking for challenging already for hundreds of Illinois workers just learned their jobs will be eliminated after a plant is liquidated and closed.

More than 400 will lose their jobs early in 2025 at a lab right along the Illinois/Indiana border.

A proposition was passed in Missouri in November that will increase the minimum wage in Missouri plus provide more paid sick leave. A lawsuit is now trying to stop those before they even start.

In what seems like an endless number of bulletins, now dozens in Missouri have just learned that their jobs are going away in a notice to the state jobs site.

A northeast Missouri factory has started laying off workers and apparently there are more to come throughout 2025.

7 new laws will go into effect in Illinois beginning January 1, 2025 and they affect just about everyone.

Another day and another round of mass layoffs impacting Missouri.

The state of Missouri has just received another notice that a company is laying off many of their workers.

692 Missourians learned they will be without jobs effective January 7, 2025.