According to the latest labor market information, the Illinois economy will
require more than 7.1 million workers by the year 2006 – up from the current
workforce of 6.2 million.
The growth is expected to be fueled by continued strength in
professional, technical, service, marketing and sales occupations.Positions in these areas require various levels of education and
experience, and include fields such as computer engineering, system analysis,
electrical/electronic technology, paralegal support, retail sales, recreation
and human resources.
IETC’s can help
individuals and businesses throughout Illinois succeed in the ever-changing job
market.The wide array of training
opportunities, resources and services will assist job seekers in adapting to
current workforce needs.At the
same time, businesses receive qualified workers through IETC, as well as the
opportunity to capitalize on certain tax benefits.