Job searching is hard work. It can be complicated, it can feel mysterious—and it can sometimes seem like you’re the only person out there who doesn’t know the secrets to success.
Author: CareerOneStop
Author: CareerOneStop
Happy holiday job searching
There are two big indicators that it’s going to be a bright holiday for those seeking seasonal jobs: the unemployment rate is lower than it’s been in decades, and consumer confidence is at an all-time high.
Small business? Check out these free hiring resources
Hiring the right employees is essential to every organization’s success. CareerOneStop’s Business Center offers tools and information on best practices for the critical steps in your hiring process. Learn about recruiting, screening, onboarding, and ensuring diversity in your workforce. Identify…
Job search resources for prisoners and ex-offenders
CareerOneStop announces ReEntry.CareerOneStop.org, an online, secure version of CereerOneStop websites, with all external links disabled.
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For veterans thinking about college
If you’re a veteran thinking about enrolling in or returning to college, you probably know about the GI Bill, the education benefit program run by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
But did you know you know that the VA offers other educational benefit programs and resources to help you find the right college?
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Thinking about self-employment?
Working for yourself can be a great way to tailor your work to your specific talents and interests. It can also be a great way to be able to set your own schedule and workplace expectations.
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Why you should consider an apprenticeship
An apprenticeship combines a full-time job with training—and can prepare you to enter a specialized career field. Apprenticeships are a great way for entry-level workers to get started in a number of well-paying occupations in industries like manufacturing, construction, health care,…
Why you should research salaries before you job hunt
Whatever stage of your job search you’re in—from just getting started to negotiating an offer—it’s a great idea to understand typical salary ranges for the careers you’re interested in.
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5 great careers for animal lovers
Love animals?
Take a look at this list of careers that will keep you around animals nearly every day of your work life.
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It’s Teacher Appreciation Week!
Whether you’re a current, former, or future student, this is the week to #thankateacher.
In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week, we’ve gathered some teacher-related career stats.
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