JOB SEEKING RESOURCES

Start at a WorkForce Center

If you need a job, want a better job, or just want to know your options, start your search–at no cost –at your nearest WorkForce Center. For more information, check out the WorkForce Center website at www.mnwfc.org

Each WorkForce Center has a Resource Area equipped with computers, a fax machine, telephones, adaptive technology, and a whole world of helpful career tools. Use these resources to look for work, improve your resume, research employers, and find information about training and schools.

Sign up to take a valuable Job Search or Resume Writing Class, network with other job seekers or research the hot jobs of tomorrow. The services provided by your WorkForce Center are also available online and can help you better manage your career decisions.

Continue Your Search Online

Minnesota Works
www.minnesotaworks.net

You will be able to upload or copy and paste resumes into Minnesota-Works.net and job shoppers will be able to place their top jobs in a 'shop-ping cart'. You will also be able to: See a list of the jobs applied for on-line; save job orders to a list for reviewing later; and, maintain multiple resumes.

 

Internet System for Education and Employment Knowledge (ISEEK)
www.iseek.org

ISEEK is an internet system for education and employment information. It links to information on school programs, training, occupations, skill requirements and job openings.

 

Creative Job Search
www.deed.state.mn.us/cjs

Online and in print, this resource includes materials on how to best conduct a successful job search.

 

Dislocated Worker Programs
www.deed.state.mn.us/dw

Dislocated Worker Programs serve individuals in long-held jobs who have been laid off due to technology changes, investment strategies, and changes in the economy.