Videos

Widening Skills Gap

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04/10/2012 – First Business Network – Less money is being given to unemployment training programs. In today’s cover story, Chuck Coppola takes a closer look at the conflict.

Nightly Business Report – You’re Hired

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03/09/2012 – Nightly Business Report – See how an unemployed Chicago woman went from administrative assistant to social media specialist in this week’s “You’re Hired.”

Too Soon to Celebrate

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02/06/2012 – First Business Network – Good news for unemployment levels. But….what does it really mean? Chuck Coppola takes a look.

Help Wanted

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02/06/2011 – Nightly Business Report – Explore the future skills that companies will be searching for in high demand.

Chicago Career Tech tackles unemployment

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02/03/2012 – WGN TV – Marie Trzupek Lynch, President of Chicago Career Tech, discusses the no cost job re-training initiative for city residents.

Help & Hope for Chicago’s Long Term Unemployed

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02/02/2012 – WGN TV – Thousands of people in Illinois are considered long term unemployed, meaning out of work for six months or longer. Lourdes Duarte looks at a Chicago jobs program that offers new hope.

Chicago Tonight – Job Retraining Program

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01/12/2012 – Chicago Tonight-WTTW – Eddie Arruza reports on an innovative program at Chicago Career Tech that’s retraining an older work force for a 21st century job market.

Faux Jobs

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01/09/2012 – First Business Network – Marie Lynch, President of Chicago Career Tech, is interviewed about the recent unemployment numbers and the long-term unemployed