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Uncle Sam 
Government Publications Department
Tennessee Regional Depository
Career Counseling COUN7561
GENERAL GOVERNMENT SITES

Department of Labor
Information on wages, workers' compensation, health plans, training, employment law guide.

Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
Provides information for training and employment services and is directed to both business and job seekers.

Office of Vocational and Adult Education
Good jumping off place for sites on adult and vocational education


STATISTICS

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wage estimates by occupation, by Tennessee county and metropolitan area

State Occupational Projections, 2000-2010
Search by state or occupation for projections font-size: medium;

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics


JOB SEARCH

Tennessee Job Bank
Database of available jobs nationwide, or can narrow by zip code.

America's Job Bank
Same database as above.

CareerOneStop
The nation's publicly funded resource for jobseekers and businesses

The Source Jobseeker
Contains information that assists job seekers in understanding the total job market in Tennesse: compare wages, view area profiles, look at jobs that are growing.

What Color Is Your Parachute Resource Page

USAJobs
Official job site of the Federal Government

Adult Education Online
Tennessee online information and reporting system for Adult Education programs.


PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

American Counseling Association

National Academic Advising Association


STANDARD REFERENCE

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Dictionary of Occupational Titles
Standard reference in several types of cases adjudicated by the Office of Administrative Law Judges, especially labor-related immigration cases. It has been replaced by O*NET

Counseling Outfitters
A private company created by the Co-Directors of the ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Student Services (ERIC/CASS) to continue the development and delivery of many of the services and products previously provided by ERIC/CASS.

O*NET
The new incarnation of the Dictionary of Occupational Titles. O*NET contains comprehensive information on job requirements and worker competencies. O*NET replaces the Dictionary of Occupational Titles and offers a more dynamic framework for exploring the world of work.

ERIC
ERIC database and publications


FINANCIAL AID

Student Guide
The Department of Education's guide for student financial aid

FinAid:The Financial Aid Information Page


ONLINE CITATION GUIDES

Brief Guide to Citing Government Publications
Government Publications Department, The University of Memphis
This guide deals directly with government publications, both tangible and electronic.

Online Citation Guides
An extensive list of different citation styles.

Send questions/comments/suggestions to Saundra Williams

Last Updated 3/25/2004


 
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