Cards in this guide (18)
What is one thing that should not be done when responding to a publicized job advertisement
generalize skills on a resume
What is the goal of an informational interview
to make a good first impression on the person granting the
interview
What is the best definition of jobs in the hidden job market
Jobs that are never publicly advertised
What is one activity that is not supported by America's Job Bank Website
Applicants can calculate their tax withholdings
What populations are not targeted for extra federal funds by Youth Services Discretionary Grants
youth from high-income families
How do most employers spend their time looking for applicants
What is the best definition of income maintenance services
Income maintenance is a form of unemployment payments to workers
who have lost their jobs.
The wia law states that every community has to have a one-stop center what is a one-stop center
job agencies sponsored by the government to offer services to
the public
What does it mean to develop your message as you prepare for an interview
the message an employer needs to hear is a combination of skill
and how well an applicant meets or exceeds the expectations for a
particular job and company
What is the best definition of the public job market
the market where employers publicly advertise their job
vacancies and employees submit job applications
Which of these is not a good reason to study a company's personnel manual
The employer will administer a surprise test on the handbook's
content after the second week of a new job.
Which of these is not a reason to inform a network contact of how an informational interview turned out
the network contact might buy you lunch
Which of these examples is not a good way to generate a unique response to a job advertisement
Include generalized statements the say, in effect, "take my word for it, I have what you are seeking
According to a study for the Federal Department of Health and Human Services how much do most teenagers earn per hour
8 dollars per hour or less
What does a first-time paid job provide an employee that cannot be learned anywhere else and that is very helpful when looking for a new job
prior paid work experience
Why are most job advertisements in the newspaper so concise
Employers pay money to place job advertisements in the
newspaper, and the bigger the ad the more it costs.
What one of these statements about the Job Corp is false
As soon as people graduate from a Job Corps program, they are on
their own to find a job.
What published newspaper job advertisements is false
the advertisements dont cost the employers money