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- About.com: Job Searching
- Abracat - Database of classified ads for over 700 newspaper affiliates, searchable by zipcode or by indvidual newspaper.
- Academic Employment Network - Lists available positions in colleges, primary and secondary educational institutions for faculty, staff and administrative professionals.
- Academic360.com - Meta-collection of Internet resources that have been gathered for the academic job hunter by Dan Knauft, University of Texas at Austin. (Formerly known as Jobs in Higher Education.)
- AFL-CIO Home Page - Includes AFL-CIO Organizing Institute
- AJR NewsLink - American Journalism Review site lists newspapers by state and by type.
- America's Career InfoNet - Occupational and economic information from the U. S. Department of Labor
- America's Job Bank - Partnership of the U.S. Department of Labor and 1800 state employment services
- BenefitsLink: The National Employee Benefits Web Site - "Information and services for employers sponsoring employee benefit plans, companies providing products and services for plans, and participating employees"
- Career Builder Network - Has a regional Who's Hiring page. Jointly owned by Gannett, Tribune & Knight Ridder.
- Career Guide to Industries - U.S. Department of Labor guide provides "information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information." Companion to the Occupational Outlook Handbook.
- Career Magazine
- Career Resource Center
- Career Search - 237 popular careers from College Board Online
- CareerJournal - Wall Street Journal site for executives, managers and professionals
- CareerOneStop - "Publicly-funded resource for jobseekers and businesses."
- CareerSite - Free service to submit want ads to many different job boards and a tool to help employers manage the responses.
- Chronicle of Higher Education: Career Network
- Closing: the Life and Death of an American Factory - Photographer Bill Bamberger chronicles the everyday experiences of the factory worker and documents the demise of the 111-year-old White Furniture Co. of Mebane, North Carolina.
- College Grad Job Hunter - Entry level jobs for college students and recent graduates.
- CollegeJournal - Wall Street Journal publication for college students offers feature articles on graduate schools and job hunting.
- Compagnons Du Devoir - League of French Guilds. They have a Bookstore and provide descriptions of such professions as:
- Blacksmith (Maréchal-ferrant)
- Bread Baker (Boulanger)
- Cooper (Tonnelier)
- Coppersmith (Chaudronnier)
- Cabinetmaker (Ebéniste)
- Landscape Gardener (Jardinier-paysagiste)
- Pastry Chef / Confectioner(Pâtissier)
- Shoemaker (Cordonnier bottier)
- Stone mason (Tailleur de pierre)
- Upholsterer (Tapissier)
- Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations - Provides In the Workplace, a comprehensive source of information for Human Resources and Industrial Relations. Librarians at the school's Catherwood Library have assembled a number of useful guides, including Labor Unions and the Internet, Disability and the Workplace: An Internet Primer and How Unions Can Use the Internet. the E-Archives offers U.S. Government Reports,
- Craig's List
- Dictionary of Occupational Titles Index - Revised fourth edition; from Information Technology Associates
- Dice - Search a database of over 50,000 tech jobs.
- Dilbert Zone - Scott Adams
- Diversity World - Has employment resources for Native Americans, African Americans, Latinos and other minorities.
- Educational Placement Service - Teacher placement service accredited by the National Association of Teacher Agencies.
- eLance - Enables individuals and small businesses to bid for projects online. Has two sections: RFP where companies post what they need done and Fixed-Price Services where sellers what they do and how much they charge.
- elaws Advisors - An acronym for Employment Laws Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses, this U.S. Department of Labor site is "designed to help you understand your rights and responsibilities as an employee or employer."
- Eluta - Canadian job database.
- ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career and Vocational Education - You can search ERIC In-Process Abstracts
- Estate Jobs - "Domestic staffing services, domestic dmployment agency services, estate jobs..." Jobs for butlers,certified household managers (CHM) for agencies and private employers.
- Executive PayWatch - AFL-CIO's "guide to monitoring and curtailing the excessive salaries, bonuses and perks in CEO compensation packages."
- Fortune Magazine: America's Top Employers - Fortune Magazine. See, too, their Fortune 500 list.
- FreeAgent - Hub for freelancers, consultants and independent contractors.
- From PhD to Employment - "Information on matters which young PhDs need to be aware of during their transition from researching their doctoral theses to employment, whether in the academic or private sector." Published by the Association Bernard Gregory, Fedora (European Forum for Academic Guidance) and the Employment Service of the Denis Diderot University (Paris 7).
- Guide to Labor-Oriented Internet Resources - Terence K. Huwe and Praise Okoh, Institute of Industrial Relations Library, University of California, Berkeley
- HeadHunter.Net - Posts job opportunities for employers and recruiting companies; searchable by geographic area
- HotJobs.com - Job search engine
- How Now - Job hunting & posting service
- Indeed - Job search engine
- Interbiznet - Electronic recruiting
- Job Safari - Provides "links to the jobs/employment information pages of leading companies, categorized by alphabet and location"
- JobBank USA
- JobHunt: A Meta-list of On-Line Job-Search Resources and Services - Dane Spearing
- Job Hunter's Bible - Home page of Dick Bolles, author of What Color Is Your Parachute
- Jobs In Government - State, local and public sector job listings
- JobOptions - Enables you to search the employment ad database by key-word, and date posted
- JobShark: Canada's On-Line Career and Recruitment Center
- JobStar: California Job Search Guide
- JobWeb - A service of the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). See also Catapult and Job Resources by Region.
- Labor Contracts Database
- University of California, Berkeley. Related sites include Resource Guide for Students in Collective Bargaining, Labor Unions, Labor Project for Working Families, Collective Bargaining Negotiations and Contracts
- Labor Research Association
- Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA)
- LaborNet: Online Communications for a Democratic Labor Movement
- LinkedIn - "Helps you discover inside connections to recommended job candidates, industry experts and business partners."
- Lisjobs - Rachel Singer Gordon maintains this resource for librarians and information professionals.
- Los Angeles Times: Employment Classifieds
- Monster.com - Searchable database of over 200,000 job listings. Includes a database of company information and profiles. Has a special section for Healthcare
- Monthly Labor Review Online - On offering of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the site has a searchable Index covering 1989 to present, an Archives, The Editor's Desk,(with archives) and Current Labor Statistics.
- NASA Jobs - Employment opportunities in the Space Program
- National Mediation Board - "Independent agency that performs a central role infacilitating harmonious labor-management relations within two of the nation's key transportation modes--the railroads and airlines." Offers Weekly Activity Report with Archive.
- National Teacher Recruitment Clearinghouse - Resource for prospective teachers seeking jobs and for school districts and states seeking qualified teachers.
- Net-Temps
- New England Journal of Medicine Career Center
- Nonprofit Career Center - Idealist
- Occupational Outlook Handbook - Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) - Independent Federal agency created to decide contests of citations or penalties resulting from OSHA inspections of American work places. Commission Decisions are searchable or browsable by year (1981 to present), company name or docket number. Administrative Law Judges Decisions are browsable by year (1993 to present). You can also search OSHA for violations by entering the SIC number. (There is a page where you can search for the SIC number). For example you can search for violations in the 7011 industry, which includes hotels, motels and bed & breakfasts, or you can search by specified establishment.
- Office of Career Services - Harvard University site provides helpful information for job seekers. There's also an Industry List of Recruiting Companies and links to Company Web Pages.
- Opportunity Knocks - Non-profit jobs with listings by city, state, organization or position type.
- Peace Corps - Information on countries where volunteers are assigned.
- Resumes & Cover Letters Index - JobSmart
- Review.com - A division of the Princeton Review, the site provides college and financial aid information.
- Riley Guide - Margaret F. Riley's collection of employment opportunities and job resources on the Internet.
- Salary.com: What are you worth?
- Simply Hired - "Searching 5,736,238 jobs." (11/19/07)
- Social Security Online - The Law & Regulations section has a Rulings page with a Cumulative Index of Rulings (1960-2000) and Finding Lists.
- SUNY Employment
- United Auto Workers (UAW) - International Union
- United Farm Workers
- UpMo - Short for Upward Mobility, UpMo offers "tools and actionable guidance you need to take control of your career". Free during its beta phase (through 2009).
- U.S. Department of Labor
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management
- Vault.com - "Career advancement for professionsals." Submit your resumes to Am I worthy?" and get free feedback on how much you can expect to earn.
- Wall Street Journal - More and more stories are becoming available without a subscription. Use the Resource Center or Google to locate stories. Job-related articles include:
- Notes to Interviewers Should Go Beyond A Simple Thank You by Joann Lublin, Wall Street Journal, February 5, 2008. "A thoughtful follow-up carries as much clout as a cover letter, many experts say."
- Talking Too Much On a Job Interview May Kill Your Chance by Joann Lublin, Wall Street Journal, October 30, 2007. "When a hiring manager says, "Tell me about yourself," you can offer a few war stories that recount a work problem, your corrective action and the measurable result. "The stories have to be powerful as well as engaging," lasting no longer than two minutes apiece, says Rich Gee, an executive coach in Stamford, Conn."
- WetFeet - Information about job outlooks, organized by company or by industry.
- Women's Bureau - U. S. Department of Labor
- Workforce Online - "Human resources trends and tools"
- WorkIndex - Human Resources site is searchable and organized by subject.
- Yahoo HotJobs
- Ziggs - "Index of 2,295,202 Professionals representing 43,018 Companies." (on 1 April 2005)