Americans Are Quitting Their Jobs in Record Numbers
Clip: 11/15/2021 | 7m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
Government data shows a record 4.4 million people left their jobs in September.
Government data shows a record 4.4 million people left their jobs in September. It’s part of what has been dubbed: “The Great Resignation.” Some say workers have spent the pandemic re-evaluating their priorities and values, leading them to leave their places of work or demand more from their employers.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Chicago Tonight is a local public television program presented by WTTW
WTTW video streaming support provided by members and sponsors.
Americans Are Quitting Their Jobs in Record Numbers
Clip: 11/15/2021 | 7m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
Government data shows a record 4.4 million people left their jobs in September. It’s part of what has been dubbed: “The Great Resignation.” Some say workers have spent the pandemic re-evaluating their priorities and values, leading them to leave their places of work or demand more from their employers.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch Chicago Tonight
Chicago Tonight is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
WTTW News Explains
In this Emmy Award-winning series, WTTW News tackles your questions — big and small — about life in the Chicago area. Our video animations guide you through local government, city history, public utilities and everything in between.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
Crain’s Headlines: Tractor Business Booms Amid Deere Strike
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/15/2021 | 3m 16s | As union contract negotiations wrap at John Deere, the used tractor business sees a boom. (3m 16s)
Illinois Creates New Office to Address Gun Violence
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/15/2021 | 5m 56s | The firearm violence prevention office was created as part of the new public safety act. (5m 56s)
Illinois Set to Receive $17B from Infrastructure Law
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/15/2021 | 5m 50s | A look at what the $1 trillion law could mean for projects across Illinois. (5m 50s)
Mayor Lightfoot on Infrastructure Law’s Impact on Chicago
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/15/2021 | 11m 37s | The mayor attended Monday’s bill signing ceremony in the White House Rose Garden. (11m 37s)
Plastic Upcycling Aims to Turn Waste into Valuable Resource
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 11/15/2021 | 8m 38s | Meet two local scientists working to make recycling a profit-making proposition. (8m 38s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
- News and Public Affairs
Top journalists deliver compelling original analysis of the hour's headlines.
- News and Public Affairs
FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world.
Support for PBS provided by:
Chicago Tonight is a local public television program presented by WTTW
WTTW video streaming support provided by members and sponsors.