Job & Careers
- About.com – Jobs/Careers
Comprehensive site includes an "They're talking about" feature (articles
on job-related issues). Careers and job hunting information arranged by
type of career.
http://jobsearch.about.com/jobs/index.htm
- America’s Career InfoNet
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, this site provides national, state
and local career information and labor market data, including career tools,
career reports, videos, a career resource library.
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/
- CareerOneStop
CareerOneStop is a great site for both jobseekers and businesses. Search career
paths, compare salary data for different occupations, learn which careers are
hot, get resume writing tips and job interview.
http://www.careeronestop.org/
- CareerTV
Provides career information to college students and young professionals. Provides access to video clips and features half-hour television segments. Some topics discussed in these videos include workplace diversity, top undergraduate employers, top employers for women, and social responsibility. In addition to the videos, this site includes written information about the topics covered and suggests outside links for viewers to consider.
http://www.careertv.com/
- CvTips.com
CvTips.com is an Internet resource for Curriculum Vitae (CVs). This site provides advice for
job searching, including sample CVs, resumes and cover letters.
http://www.cvtips.com/
- The Monster Board
The merger of The Monster Board and the Online Career Center has created
a "monster" of a Web site. Claims to connect the most progressive companies
with the most qualified individuals. Job listings are detailed and there
are other career resources.
http://www.monster.com
- Occupational Outlook Handbook
This site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information for
hundreds of different types of jobs. Information includes such things
as: the training and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects,
what workers do on the job and working conditions.
http://www.bls.gov/oco
- O*NET Online
O*NET Online is a freely accessible Web site that provides hundreds of occupation-specific entries for job seekers, employment professionals, and those interested in exploring different career tracks. O*NET allows users to search for various occupations according to skills sets, industry codes, whether the occupations are in demand, and how much professional development and schooling is required to enter the field.
http://online.onetcenter.org/
- Quintessential Careers: A Career and Job-Hunting Resources Guide
This free site provides more than 4,000 pages of valuable career resources for college and graduate-level students, job seekers at all levels and in various industries, career changers, and career counselors.
http://www.quintcareers.com/index.html
- The Riley Guide
Not flashy but very usable with a good job hunting tutorial. This directory
of employment and career information sources and services provides instruction
to job seekers and recruiters on how to use the Web to their best advantage.
http://www.rileyguide.com