Career Opportunities

WORKERS WANTED

In these tough economic times, almost everyone has a friend, neighbor, or loved one who is unemployed or underemployed. If you or someone you know is looking for help finding a job, programs offered through the federal Workforce Investment Act can provide a number of useful services and resources, including job training and placement, resume workshops, and general career counseling.  For more information, contact your local Workforce Investment Board affiliate at:

DuPage Workforce Board

workNetDuPage Career Center

(630) 955-2030

2525 Cabot Drive, Suite 302

Lisle, IL 60532

http://www.worknetdupage.org

Workforce Investment Board of Will County

Workforce Services Division

(815) 727-4444

214 N. Ottawa Street

Joliet, IL 60432

http://www.jobs4people.org

Cook County Workforce Investment Board

(South and West Suburban)  President’s Office of Employment Training

(312) 603-0200

69 W. Washington Street, Suite 2860

Chicago, IL 60602

http://cookcountygov.com (follow link to ‘Jobs’)

Additional Employment Resources

The United States Department of Labor 
The Department of Labor fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by improving their working conditions, advancing their opportunities for profitable employment, protecting their retirement and health care benefits, helping employers find workers, strengthening free collective bargaining, and tracking changes in employment, prices, and other national economic measurements. In carrying out this mission, the Department administers a variety of Federal labor laws including those that guarantee workers’ rights to safe and healthful working conditions; a minimum hourly wage and overtime pay; freedom from employment discrimination; unemployment insurance; and other income support.

USAJOBS.gov
USAJOBS is the official job site of the US Federal Government.  It's your one-stop source for Federal jobs and employment information.

Student Jobs.Gov
Student Jobs.Gov offers valauble job experience, training opportunities, excellent benefits, and opportunity for advancement. Whether you are student in high school, college, or graduate school seeking work experience or you are about to graduate and begin your career, consider Federal service!

JAN on the Web 
The Job Accommodation Network is a service provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP). JAN is one of several ODEP projects. JAN's mission is to facilitate the employment and retention of workers with disabilities by providing employers, employment providers, people with disabilities, their family members and other interested parties with information on job accommodations, entrepreneurship, and related subjects.