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The Career Resource Center provides the following list of links for students to have a quick reference to important career-related sites on the internet. The CRC does not guarantee the continued existence of these links, nor can it take responsibility for the content of the sites. Many web-based sites that offer "free" employment services will re-sell your resume content in the market place. Exercise caution when providing your social security number or other personal information.
This site is an invaluable source of critical information, in particular the wide variety of cost-of-living and consumer price indices as well as the Occupational Outlook Handbook. The OOH is a nationally-recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the OOH describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.
An alliance between two nonprofit associations - DirectEmployers Association and the Career Resource Center's national professional organization, the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) - this site provides job seekers in all industries and occupations, entry-level to chief executive officer, invaluable, up-to-date information about employment and career opportunities nationwide.
Links to sites offering employment listings and career advice that specifically address the needs of Floridians. Use the People First site to explore career in public service in Florida State Government. Links to hundreds of sites offering nationwide employment listings and career advice. Provides information about the local labor market, including wages and growth of specific occupations. Create a great resume using this online guide.
Florida's official online student advising system! High school students, college students, parents, and even counselors can use the services provided on this website to help plan and track educational progress in Florida! FACTS.org is provided free by the Florida Department of Education to help students make informed choices about their education.
Links to the University of Florida's International Center, whose stated goal is to provide a source of assistance to students, faculty, and administrators and enhance their ability to pursue and develop international activities and initiatives.
The JAN is is an information and consulting service providing individualized accomodation solutions which can assist people with disabilities in the workplace. A service of the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy, JAN also provides answers to specific questions about the Amerricans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA is a civil rights act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, public access, transportation, and communications.
Comprehensive career development and job search advice for new (or impending) graduates, from the National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE), as well as key items from The Riley Guide.
The official job site of the Federal Government, with tips and tools, direct job search links, and the ability to create your own resume.
Direct link to information and services the DOL offers job seekers, especially in the areas of Job & Training Information, Layoff Resources, Wages & Work Hours, Workplace Safety & Health, Retirement & Health Benefits, Disability Resources, and Statistical Information.
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