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TOP 10 UNEMPLOYMENT WEB SITES »
Top 10 best
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LoveToKnow: Business
Huge number of resources on business, whether you work for one or plan to
start one of your own. If you're hunting for a job, you'll find numerous
resume tips, such as
resume objectives assistant principles should include as well as those
for a
secretary. |
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Unemployed Workers Org
Organization of unemployed workers come together to try to find solutions to
the current unemployment crisis. Find tons of
resources for workers that can help with everything from the job hunt to
getting through a rough financial period with your sanity intact. |
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LovetoKnow: Jobs and Careers
Complete list of jobs and careers to seek during periods of unemployment.
Find articles such as
Causes of Unemployment,
Qualifying for Unemployment and
The Best Jobs During a Recession. You'll also find tips for resumes and
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Amazon: Unemployment
Huge selection of titles to help those unemployed and free shipping on many
different items with $25 purchase. Choose from
The Unemployment Survival Guide and
Unemployment Boot Camp: Tactics for Surviving and Thriving. |
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Unemployment Offices
Links to government offices around the country that will help you file for
unemployment benefits or gather more information in preparation of a layoff.
Also learn about
breaks and leave and find out more about
Child Labor laws and how long teens can and can't work. |
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Unemployment Blues
Kit that features information on how to survive and thrive when all hope
seems lost. Find out how to seek out jobs in a down economy. You'll also
learn how to move on from the grief of losing a job you like. Many different
links to
unemployment resources. |
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Unemployment Insurance
Most businesses pay unemployment insurance in the event that you are laid
off or fired. Learn all the ins and outs of this insurance from the U.S.
Department of Labor. You can also learn about
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JobStar Central
A nice selection of free resume templates that unemployed job seekers can
use to come up with a killer presentation that will have employers knocking
down your door. Spend some time searching through the
career guides to find the job of your dreams. |
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Unemployment Insurance Agency
The state of Michigan makes filing fairly simple and straightforward and
offers tons of useful tips and advice that are beneficial to laid off
workers in any state. Read through their
fact sheets for additional information. They also offer an Unemployment
Services Center. |
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Pongo
Resume
Quick resume builder wizard will help you with unemployment blues. Also
features a
cover letter builder. Still not certain if you're putting your best food
forward? Check out the
expert advice and tips area to make sure you have an edge on the
competition. |
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FileUnemployment.org
Get some general guidelines on how to file unemployment. While filing does
vary from state to state, these tips can help expedite the process. Learn
about
eligibility requirements. Also links to news in other states, such as
California, New York and Michigan. |
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Job Fox
One of the newer job search portals around, Job Fox lists little known jobs
in your area that might be just the change you're looking for. Find out
how Job Fox is different from other job search sites. Employers can list
open jobs as well. |
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CV Tips: Unemployment Compensation
Learn how to make sure you get your unemployment compensation when not
working. Find more information on
unemployment and the recession. There are many other articles on topics
like surviving unemployment with a family. |
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The Simple Job Search Guide
This comprehensive guide is well worth the investment and the testimonials
show how successful this system has been for many different readers. Get
more details on the
home study course or visit the blog area to see what others have to say
about the system. |
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Your Rights When Unemployed
Believe it or not you do have some rights when unemployed. Learn
how to file for benefits, what a fact finding is and what kind of
compensation you can expect. You can also download the document in PDF format,
if you prefer to print and read later. |
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Career
Builder
Offering so much information that unemployment is almost certain to be a
thing of the past. Not only can job searches be conducted on the site, but
there are article about dealing with losing your job. The
salary calculator can help determine what you're worth. |
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Unemployment
Just what is unemployment anyway? Learn what defines an unemployed person
and how unemployment impacts the economy. You'll also learn about the United
States' Conference Board's
Index of Leading Indicators and how that impacts unemployment. |
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Zazzle
Giant selection of unemployed T-shirts and other gifts. Cute sayings like
"Would the Last Person Laid Off, Please Turn Out the Lights?" You can also
create your own customized products if you don't find anything that
matches your own personal humor style. |
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Stuff Unemployed People Like
Humorous look at what makes unemployed people smile, such as being as Disney
Land while everyone else is in an office or noshing on drink garnishes for
your meal. Other funny tips for things like
buy one get one free deals and letting someone else buy - |
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Unemployment Products
Really cute products, like "Not Made in China" tees and tag lines such as
"Occupationally Challenged". Choose from stickers and buttons, mugs and art
and posters. Have a great idea for a design of your own? This site also
allows you to
create and sell your own products. |
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