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Find work that fits your skills, accomplishments and preferences. Check out hundreds of job opportunities—from regional, municipal, industry and employer postings to employment agencies and student job banks.
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Work Search Online

The internet is a great tool for finding job leads and connecting with employers. Before you apply for a job online, learn how to protect your online identity when you set up a social media account.
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Set Up a Work Search Email Account

It’s a good idea to set up an email account specifically for work search.
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Use the Internet to Find Work Opportunities

If you’re looking for a job, the Internet is a great way to find and apply for advertised jobs and to post your resumé where employers can view it.
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My Work Search Plan and Record

Putting a work search plan in writing will help you set goals and deadlines for your search. It will also help you keep track of what you have done.
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How to Boost Your Job Search Efforts

You’ve sent out dozens of resumés but haven’t had a single offer. Don’t give up. Check out what you can do to improve the way you look for work.
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How to Find the Work You Want

Organizations are hiring all the time, even when they choose not to advertise. The trick is finding these hidden jobs. Here’s how.
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How to Contact Employers to Find Unadvertised Jobs

Many job openings are filled without ever being advertised. To access this hidden job market, don’t wait for just the right job posting—make the first move.

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