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November 11, 2002: America's Career InfoNet
America's Career InfoNet
Both our Annual Report on Internet
Job-hunting and our Q&A with expert
Kirsten Dixson in this issue emphasize
that one of the best uses of the Internet
for job-hunting is for researching jobs
and careers. Listed as a "must-visit"
site in Dixson's Q&A, America's Career InfoNet
is indeed fabulous resource.
The site offers information on general job market
trends for different education levels; wage and
occupational trends for your selected state and
occupation; the knowledge, skills, abilities, tasks
for selected occupations; state demographic and
economic information, as well as links to education,
cultural and recreation resources.
Other features include Employment Center, Relocation
Center, Financial Aid Center, Skills Center, Business
Center, Training & Education, Testing & Assessment, Labor
Market Info, Career Tools, and Newsroom.
Various careers are featured in the site's Career
Spotlight, and you can find out about
fastest growing occupations by education level.
The site's Career Tools include
an Employability Checkup, information about
occupational licensing requirements, Employer Locator,
Job Description Writer, Financial Aid Advisor, Career
Exploration, Career Resource Library, and Reading Room.
See all our featured Quintessential Sites.
