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Popular Catalog Searches

Resumes • Cover Letters • Interviewing

Premium Online Resources for Library Cardholders

• Job Resource Center
  job listings, career information, and tools from Detroit: News and Information Center
• Job & Career Accelerator
  explore careers, find jobs and interships - registration required

Internet Resources by Topic

Career Exploration • Job Search Skills • Salary & Cost of Living Resources • Relocation Resources

Job Postings & Resources • Michigan Jobs • Postings by Industry

Career Exploration

• America's Career Info Net
  salary and employment trends
• Career One Stop
  job listings, resumes, and career information nationwide
• Career Overview
  career info, job searching, and job descriptions
• Occupational Outlook Handbook
  job requirments and career outlooks
• O*NET Online
  career website from the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment & Training Administration
• SEHS - Adult Career Counseling Center
  from Oakland University

Job Search Skills

• Job Searching
  from About.com
• The Riley Guide
  directory of employment and career information
• What Color is Your Parachute?
  job-hunting online

Salary & Cost of Living Resources

• Salary Calculator
  compare the cost-of-living in different cities
• Salary.com
  compare salaries by region or zip code
• WageWeb
  salary survey data online

Relocation Resources

• Homefair
  moving resources
• National Association of Realtors
  real estate listings

Job Postings & Resources

• American Jobs
  post and update resumes
• AmericasJobExchange.com
  search nationwide
• Career Journal
  from the Wall Street Journal
• Career One Stop
  search for jobs nationwide
• CareerPath.com
  job listings
• EmploymentGuide.com
  employment listings
• Green Careers Guide
  web site devoted to green jobs
• Indeed.com
  job listings
• Jobfind.com
  search by company
• JOBTRAK
  search job and internships, post resumes
• MI Internship
  internship positions with Michigan companies
• Monster Board
  post resumes and search jobs
• NationJob.com
  national job database

Job Resources in Michigan

• Recession Resources
  this website, compiled by the Metro Net Library Consortium,  includes information on finding a job, as well as other information to help during tough times
• Filing Your Claim for Unemployment Benefits in Michigan
  this 17 minute video clip shows how
• MEL's Business and Job Gateway
  web sites of interest to job seekers and business from the Michigan Electronic Library
• Michigan Career Builder
  from the Detroit News and Detroit Free Press
• Michigan Career Portal
  Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth
• Michigan Department of Career Development
  workforce programs and career education
• Michigan Helping Hand
  Michigan citizens facing hard economic times looking for needed services, including jobs and training information
• Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency
  apply for unemployment benefits using this site
• Michigan Works
  workforce development agency
• Michigan Talent Bank
  bringing people and jobs together
• Michigan Workers Compensation Agency
  forms and publications
• No Worker Left Behind
  tuition assistance and training to unemployed and low-paid workers; Oakland Community College site
• Pure Michigan Talent Connect
  State of Michigan "launch pad for new jobs, careers, and talent"
• SEHS Adult Career Counseling Center
  from Oakland University

Postings by Industry

Automotive

• BestAutoJobs.com
  opportunities in the auto industry

Education

• Chronicle of Higher Education
  job listings in educational fields
• Teachers.Teachers.com
  K-12 employment

Engineering

• Engineering Jobs
  company employment web sites
• EngineerJobs.com
  browse jobs by state

Executive Recruiting

• Futurestep
  from Korn/Ferry and the Wall Street Journal
• Career Journal
  from the Wall Street Journal
• Recruiters Online Network
  resume board

Federal Government

• Fed Jobs Central
  private database of federal governmetn jobs
• FedWorld
  from the U.S. Department of Commerce
• USA Jobs
  from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management

Finance & Banking

• eFinancialCareers
  financial job marketplace
• FinancialJobs.com
  search and post jobs in the financial industry
• JobsintheMoney
  jobs in finance, accounting, and banking

Health & Medicine

• Health-Care.Careerbuilder.com
  jobs in health care fields
• HealthCare Job Bank
  search and post jobs in health care
• Medhunters
  job board for health care professionals
• Medzilla.com
  jobs in all medical-related fields

Human Resources

• HR Job Openings
  from the Society for Human Resources Management
• Job4HR
  postings for Human Resources positions
• NACE JobWeb
  resources for recent college graduates

Law

• Legal Job Listings
  from Law.com
• National Federation of Paralegal Associations
  career center

Libraries

• American Libraries and College & Research Libraries
  from the American Library Association
• LISjobs.com
  jobs for librarians and information professionals
• Library Employment
  from The Library Network
• Library Job Postings on the Internet
  by Sarah L. Nesbeitt
• Michigan Library Association Jobline
  employment opportunities in Michigan libraries

Outdoors

• Cool Works
  jobs at national parks, ski resorts, and ranches
• Environmental Jobs and Careers
  employment in environmental-related fields