Jobs for Foreigners
"Hiring foreign workers for employment in the U.S. normally requires approval from several government agencies." Read all about it at the federal and state levels.
- Office of Foreign Labor Certification
From the U.S. Department of Labor. - California EDD: Hiring Foreign Workers
- Employment Law Guide: Laws, Regulations, and Technical Assistance Services
"Mainly for those needing "hands-on" information to develop wage, benefit, safety and health, and nondiscrimination policies for businesses." From the U.S. Department of Labor.
- USA.gov: Work in the U.S.
Links to federal government sites about work visas, driving, taxes, state job banks, and other issues. - Upwardly Global
This San Francisco nonprofit assists immigrant professionals seeking work in the United States and offers career guidance, resume assistance, workshops on interviewing, and more. - Free Resume Builder
A quick and easy resume building website where users can fill out and format a resume in two to three clicks by choosing a template and selecting formatting options. Users can download a neatly formatted resume in a variety of styles and formats. - Working in the U.S. (U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service)
- The Skinny on Work Visas in the USA
From OverseasJobs.com - Five Insider Tips for Getting a Job in the USA
Find advice, sample resumes by occupation, cover letters, and articles on a wide range of career-related topics. The section on using power verbs in your resume is quite handy. - Employment Law Guide: Laws, Regulations, and Technical Assistance Services
Regulations governing your wages, benefits, safety, and rights in the workplace. From the U.S. Department of Labor. - Optional Practical Training Program
"Optional Practical Training (OPT) is temporary employment that is directly related to an F-1 student’s major area of study."