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jobs for immigrants

Finding a job is likely one of the first things you'll do when you get to America.  Here are some tips and links to the top locations on the Internate to help you find the job you want.

 

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Employment News

12 Industries That Will Be Adding Jobs Very Soon (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post (blog) - Posted 9 hours ago

Hawaii jobless rate inches upward, led by tourism - The Associated Press - Posted 9 hours ago

Australia jobless rate rises slightly to 5.3 pct - BusinessWeek - Posted 10 hours ago

But disappointment with new jobs number sends Aussie dollar lower - MarketWatch - Posted 10 hours ago

$100 billion proposal to save city worker jobs - San Francisco Chronicle - Posted 15 hours ago

Valley posts gains, but jobless rate still jumps - San Jose Mercury News - Posted 17 hours ago

N.C. joblessness grows in January - Bizjournals.com - Posted 1 days ago

Florida"s January Employment Figures Released - WCTV - Posted 1 days ago

Did the Minimum Wage Increase Destroy Jobs? - New York Times (blog) - Posted 1 days ago

Seasonal layoffs push Nevada"s unemployment up - Nevada Appeal - Posted 1 days ago

 

Ask Friends and Family

Use the Internet

Read the Newspaper

Prepare your Resume

Employment Blogs

 


Ask Friends and Family

Don't hesitate to ask your friends and family for advice and recommendations about finding a job!  Most people find the job they want through a recommendation from someone they know.


Use the Internet

Use the Internet to help you find jobs, connect with employers, improve your resume, get career advice and more.  The most popular websites for finding a job include:

  • Dice - Specialize in finance, technology, and health care jobs
  • Monster - Broadbased, deep in resumes
  • Career Builder - Tops in U.S. revenue and web traffic; good search engine
  • HotJobs - New 'pay-per-performance" system
  • TheLadders - Specialize in jobs paying $100K USD and up
  • LinkedIn - Good if you already have a job.

Read the Newspaper

Check the “classifieds” section of your local newspaper for a list of jobs, particularly craigslist.


Prepare your Resume

Many employers will ask you for your resume, or “cv”, which is one-page list of your educational and occupational history.  Check out samples of real resumes .

 

 
 
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