Research Jobs through LandAjob
After registering for LandAjob, individuals with disabilities will have access to a database of over 500,000 positions nationwide. But do you know which companies are the best fit for you? Knowledge is key. Gain the competitive edge and research companies prior to applying and interviewing through the following resources.
Job Research Sites
AIRS Job Board Directory - AIRS is a free job board directory with almost 100 pages of job-related links to fit your needs. The content is separated into regions, job categories, and a section for those with disabilities.
Careers Wiki - Careers Wiki provides information on any profession, regardless of the barriers. On the Career Wiki site, you will find articles discussing expected pay and the prospects for the future that are within that profession.
Careers.org - Careers.org is a comprehensive guide for job resources including a job search engine, occupational and industry profiles, career directories, career planning videos, career advice, and education (online degrees and training).
Disability Digest- Benefit Questions? At Disability Digest, you can learn everything you need to know about how to get (and/or) maximize your benefits. If you can return to work and started looking for disability income answers, Disability Digest can help you find what you're looking for through free resources including videos. Watch an interview provided by Brain Therien to discuss the benefits of free membership.
Glassdoor - Glassdoor is a website where current and former employees can anonymously review companies, management, and benefits. A jobs database and fair market value tool are also available. It is free for employees to review, but is a paid site for companies to defend reviews.
Job-Hunt - Job-Hunt provides practical how-to job search advice from experts to help you have a smarter and shorter job search. Read advice to assist you in every step of your job search including how to use LinkedIn, effective interviewing, resume writing, and how to research companies.
MyPlan.com - Use MyPlan to search different careers and learn more about them. Read career profiles, job descriptions, educational requirements, and career outlook information. Join discussion forums where you can meet and chat with other MyPlan.com members who are in specific careers.
O*NET OnLine - The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) contains hundreds of occupational definitions to help job seekers understand today's world of work in the United States. It was developed under the sponsorship of the US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration. O*NET has detailed work occupation descriptions for job seekers and tips on resume writing. You can also use O*NET to browse groups of similar occupations and explore careers.
Questia - Questia is an online library and research tool that collects millions of research articles from trusted sources including newspapers, magazines, academic journals, newswires, trade magazines, and encyclopedias. Some of the information is free of charge. You can also purchase additional information with a subscription.
ZoomInfo - ZoomInfo is a search engine used to find information about industries, companies, people, products and services. It reviews company websites, news feeds and other online sources to identify information on people and companies. ZoomInfo currently has profiles on 37 million people and over 3.5 million companies.