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Job Hunting on the Internet
 
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Links to online resources:

Specialized employment job searches

Union jobs -- www.unionjobs.com/staff.html

Cultural institutions in Massachusetts -- www.hireculture.org

Professional and executive positions -- www.hireminds.net

Banking and financial jobs -- www.bankjobs.com

Biotechnology and healthcare -- www.medzilla.com

Technology jobs -- www.dice.com

Cover letters and resumes

From the author of What Color is Your Parachute, www.jobhuntersbible.com.

The publishers of the Dummies books offer advice in a series of online articles. www.dummies.com/how-to/business-careers/careers.html

The author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume, has a website with  free resume advice and samples.  http://susanireland.com

These websites  offer resume tips and career advice as well as job search information, links and job listings:

The Riley Guide -- www.rileyguide.com

Job-hunt -- www.job-hunt.org

Job Web -- www.jobweb.com

Tutorials and classes

Microsoft tutorials. Free, self-directed tutorials teach Microsoft Office software. http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training

Learnthat.com offers free tutorials to learn about computers and software. www.learnthat.com/computers

Learning Express Library has ebooks and tutorials to help with your career. The Job Search and Workplace Skills Library provides tools to assist with networking, resume writing, and interviewing. Set up an account at home or in the library with your Thayer Public Library card.