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                              Job Search Services
                        The Inglewood Public Library maintains a Career &
                        Occupations Collection nearby the Reference Desk
                        on the 2nd Public Level of the Main Library for those
                        seeking employment and researching career choices.
Included are over 100 titles of general and industry specific works. Selected
titles include:



Reference Titles.
Best Jobs for the 21st Century / J. Michael Farr and Laverne Ludden ; with
database work by Paul Mangin. Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, c1999.
Occupation Reference HF5381F456 1999

Cyberspace Resume Kit : How to Build and Launch an Online Resume /
Mary B. Nemnich & Fred E. Jandt. Indianapolis, IN : JIST, 2001.
Occupation Reference HF5382.7N45 2001

Dictionary of Occupational Titles / U.S. Department of Labor, Employment
and Training Administration. Bernan Press, Lanham MD, 1991.
Occupation Reference HB2595A5

Encyclopedia of Careers and Vocational Guidance. Chicago : Ferguson
Publishing Company, 2003.
Occupation Reference HF5381E52 2003

Occupational Outlook Handbook / U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of
Labor Statistics. Washington, D.C. : The Bureau.
Occupation Reference HF5382.5U5O3

Peterson's Internships. Princeton, N.J. : Peterson's, c1994-
Occupation Reference L901I66

Summer Jobs in the USA. Lawrenceville, NJ. Thomson/Peterson's
Occupation Reference HF5382.5U5S76

Additionally, an assortment of career-specific industry and resume books are
available to borrow from the Library's circulating collections. Ask your
friendly Reference Librarian for assistance.




Job Announcement Services.
(Boxed, on shelves above the Career & Occupations Collection)


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The Employment Guide (LA ed.)
Nonprofit Directions
Working World (Los Angeles ed.)
Here are job announcements from federal, state & local agencies as well.



Local and Regional Newspapers.
(Except where noted, shelved on newspaper shelves near magazines)
Backstage West (for theatrical and musical interest)
L.A. Watts Times
Los Angeles Business Journal
Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times. Sunday Classified Section (housed in the Serials
area. Press the buzzer at Booth #2 for help)
Los Angeles Wave
Orange County Register
Rafu Shimpo
South Bay Daily Breeze



Library Databases.

Testing & Education Reference Center
Use this database to take on-line practice employment and education tests.
Test prep information to help obtain your vocational and educational goals.
Available from Library and home through the Inglewood Public Library
website (www.inglewoodlibrary.org). Click on Article & Other Databases and
go to the above site. When there, enter your library card ID (i.e. P123456).




Online Job Listings and Information.
Sample listing of employment help websites available when connecting to the
Internet either from home or in the Library. Ask about the Library's public
use computers and free wireless hotspot accessibility.
CalJobs Logon Screen                  http://www.caljobs.gov/
Career Builder                        http://www.careerbuilder.com/
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Career OneStop                    http://www.careeronestop.org/
Monster Board                     http://jobsearch.monster.com/
Occupational Outlook Handbook     http://www.bls.gov/oco/
Online Career Center              http://www.occ.com/
Resume Guide                      http://susanireland.com/




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