Conducting research is an essential part of exploring the world of work.
Research careers, industries and companies you are considering for your next step. There is enough information online that if you persevere, you will find what you need. We have selected some of our favorite online resources for you to consider:
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Careers
US Department of Labor (information on all occupations)
Career Overview (careers, resumes, salaries)
Target lists of companies: Reference USA (library login required)
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Industries
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Companies
Hoover’s (library login required)
Business & Company Resource Center (library login required)
Mergent Online (library login required)
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Non-profit Foundations and Organizations
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Professional Associations
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Salary Guides