If you will be seeking employment in California, you should bring
all of your employment records, a current resume, transcripts, any licenses you
may have from another state and any other pertinent documents you may
have.
The agency providing employment and unemployment information and
assistance in California is the California Employment Development Department
(EDD).
The overall prospects for employment in
the vicinity of March ARB are good, provided the individual is flexible and
marketable in a competitive job environment. The areas projected to
see the most employment opportunities in the foreseeable future include office
and administrative support, construction and extraction
occupations, sales and related occupations, food preparation and
serving related occupations, elementary teachers (except Special
Ed), healthcare practitioners and technical occupations, business and
financial, personal care and service, and healthcare support. There
are also many service oriented businesses, non-profit agencies, retail and
wholesale businesses and cultural and sports facilities.
The
job market is competitive, and California's unemployment rate tends to be higher
than the national average.
Build WorkSource Center is a non-profit,
federally funded organization, created to serve as a NO-COST Employment and
Resource Center for Businesses and Job Seekers. Their resource center
is designed to provide valuable tools and resources to empower and assist in
self-directed job search. The following services are at no cost and open to
anyone seeking employment.
Job Postings
Computers
Internet
Access
Local Telephone
Fax / Copier
Cal JOBS Registration
Employment search web-sites
Resume Writing Tools
Resources for Skills
Identification
Labor Market Information
Career Resource Library
The contacts/links provides contact information and a web
resource.
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APPLEONE
AppleOne
has grown to become the single largest privately owned employment service in
North America, offering full-service career assistance. AppleOne can
help you with everything from temporary projects to direct hire (permanent
placement) positions. And, with over 200 offices located throughout the United
States and Canada, you'll always find an AppleOne close to the places where you
live and work! If you are moving to a new location, chances are there's already
an AppleOne in place, ready to serve you.
The contacts/links provides
local contact information and a web resource for
AppleOne.
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are numerous resources for obtaining full-time employment in the local
area. For a listing of private sector employment resources, visit
Contacts/Links.