Flexibility key in job hunting during COVID-19 pandemic, Chicago staffing expert says

Thursday, April 30, 2020
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Finding work during the COVID-19 pandemic is not impossible.

There are a lot of fields hiring right now, including truck drivers, nurses, store clerks and customer service representatives.
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Grocery stores are also bringing in hundreds of new workers.

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So how do you get one of those jobs?

Jessica Schaeffer with the LaSalle Network, a staffing company in Chicago, joined ABC 7 Chicago remotely Thursday morning.
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A lot of companies are staffing up from a contracting perspective, she said. Hiring managers are looking for flexibility.



And those who are fortunate enough to still have a position should make sure they do everything they can to add value to their organization.
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