Helpful Links
U.S. Department of Labor Websites
- Career One Stop
Career exploration, assessments, job preparation, training, and jobs. Sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor. - Get My Future
Helps you identify your career and educational goals. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. - My Skills My Future
Based on your current job, matches you with corresponding jobs that require the same skills. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. - My Next Move
Helps you explore careers. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. - O*NET
Comprehensive source of details about various occupations with descriptors such as skills, abilities, knowledge, tasks and experience levels as well as skills assessment tool. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. - O*NET Resource Center
Provides access to occupational information in the O*NET database. Under “products” are assessments. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. - Occupational Outlook Handbook
Site that helps you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. - Bureau of Labor Statistics
Site provides press releases, regional data, and other information about salary and compensation information. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor. - U. S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration
Information about jobs, programs, grants, unemployment insurance, and valuable job information. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
U.S. Office of Personnel Management Websites
- USA Jobs Help Center Website
Provides information about how to apply for government jobs and provides links for hiring paths for the public, veterans, individuals with disabilities, Native Americans, and more. - USA Jobs Website
Site to apply for U.S. government jobs and provides links for hiring paths for the public, veterans, individuals with disabilities, Native Americans, and more.
Georgia Department of Labor Website
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Georgia Department of Labor
Lists Georgia career centers, jobs, information for job seekers, and unemployment benefit eligibility.Disability Job Assistance
- Job Accomodation Network (JAN’s) Searchable Online Accommodation Resource (SOAR)
Site lets you explore various accommodation options for people with disabilities in work and educational settings. The site is a service of the Office of Disability Employment Policy, U. S. Department of Labor. - Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Site of agency in Georgia that helps people with disabilities find work. - disABILITY LINK
Site of program that assists individuals with disabilities throughout Metro Atlanta with employment.
U.S. Small Business Administration
- U.S. Small Business Administration
Site offers information about starting and owning your own business includings links to local offices and resources in your location.
U.S. Department of Justice
- U. S. Department Of Justice
Site offers information and resources on crime prevention and reentry policies, programs, services, supports, and other related efforts for the public and professionals.
Volunteer Opportunities with Perks
- Corporation for National and Community Service
Site of Corporation for National and Community Service, a federal government agency offering three AmeriCorps programs (Americorps State and National, Americorps VISTA, Americorps National Civilian Community Corps) as well as Senior Corps program. These programs offer volunteer opportunities and some programs offer stipends, educational benefits, and a living allowance.
SCORE
- SCORE
Site offers free and confidential small business advice for entrepreneurs and small businesses and is a nonprofit resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
Resources for 50+ Workers
- AARP
Resources and websites hiring workers over 50.
Hispanic Job Seekers Website
- SALUDOS.com
Site specializing in joining Hispanic bilingual professionals with companies looking for diversity in the workplace.
Jobs in Higher Education
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education lists jobs in the field of higher education.
Jobs in Nonprofit Organizations
- Work for Good
This site lists jobs in nonprofit organizations.
Professional Association Career Development Website
- National Career Development Association
Information for job seekers regarding careers and assessments.Professional Networking Website
- LinkedIn.com
Site for posting your professional profile that includes professional networking and job openings.
Salary and Company Reviews
- Glassdoor.com
Site identifies salaries, provides reviews of companies, and lists job openings.
- Salary.com
Website to identify salaries.
Job Posting Website
- Indeed.com
Website aggregator that lists job openings from a variety of other websites. Allows you to request jobs that interest you be sent to your email inbox on a daily basis.
Aptitude Testing
- Johnson O’Connor Research Foundation
Website of nonprofit scientific research and educational organization providing apititude testing.
Job Networking
- Roswell United Methodist Church Job Networking, Roswell, Georgia
Spiritual-based comprehensive Job networking, meetings, and groups.
Companies Recruiting Contractors For Government Agencies
- Caci
- Total Solutions, Inc.
- Time Solutions, LLC
- Chenega Corporation
- Chenega Government Consulting, LLC
- IHRC Inc.
- Eagle Medical Services, LLC
- P3S Corporation
- Reeves and Associates Consulting and Training, Inc.
- Carter Consulting Inc.
- McKing Consulting Corporation
- Karna
Employee Abuse/Workplace Bullying
- Employee Abuse in the Workplace
Article written by Terry L. Wynne published by the Amercian Counseling Association in Vistas: Compelling Perspectives in Counseling 2005.
- Workplace Bullying Institute
Workplace Bullying Institute (WBI) is the first and only U.S. organization dedicated to the eradication of workplace bullying that combines help for individuals, research, books, public education, training for professionals-unions-employers, legislative advocacy, and consulting solutions for organizations. Sponsored by Dr. Gary Namie and Dr. Ruth Namie.
- Healthy Workplace Bill
Website of the national grassroots legislative movement to enact the anti-bullying Healthy Workplace Bill. Movement is based on a volunteer network of citizen activists working in many states to pass the bill into law. Sponsored by Dr. Gary Namie.
Academic Common Market
- Academic Common Market
Site describes how students can pursue out-of-state college degrees at in-state tuition rates, through agreements among the states and colleges and universities. Under FAQs, scroll to “What if my state is not a member of SREB?” to read nationwide options for your state. Sponsored by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB).
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
- CLEP
Site describes how to earn college credit for what you already know by getting qualifying scores on various examinations. Sponsored by the College Board.
American Council on Education College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE)
- ACE
Site describes ACE national guide to college credit for workforce training and contains ACE credit recommendations for formal courses or examinations offered by various organzations.
Inspiration
- Listen To Your Inner Voice
Article about listening to your inner voice written by Terry L. Wynne for inspiremetoday.com.
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