The following reviews describe the accessibility of some of the leading employment-related web sites currently used in Illinois "One Stop" Employment Centers. The results identify how well each of these sites works with the assistive technologies provided through the Illinois WIG projects, and may help job-seekers with disabilities know what to expect when using these sites.
| Site (click for review) | Overview |
|---|---|
| 10 Minute Resume | The 10 Minute Resume site is a free online resource to help job seekers develop a quality resume. Expert advice and tips are available in each... |
| America's Job Bank | America’s Job Bank helps pair businesses with skilled employees. Jobseekers can search for available jobs in a variety of ways to help narrow the... |
| BestJobsUSA | BestJobsUSA is an innovative solution to match job candidates with the best employment opportunities. It contains unique features, such as the... |
| Career Builder | Career Builder allows users to search and apply for jobs, post their resume, and access advice and resource tools. Special sections are dedicated to... |
| Career.com | Launched in 1993, Career.com is the first Internet recruiting service. The advantages over other recruiting sites include: more qualified applicants... |
| CareerSite | CareerSite brings the power of hometown newspapers, classified advertising, local business relationships, and interactivity together to provide new... |
| Chicago Tribune | The Chicago Tribune job site includes the best Chicago jobs from the newspaper itself, plus job listings from career sites nationwide. The site is... |
| Cool Works | The Cool Works web site helps job seekers find seasonal jobs or careers in places such as Yellowstone, Yosemite, or other national parks, ski... |
| Employment 911 | Employment911.com was launched with the idea to provide an "all in one" solution for job seekers recruiters and employers. Not only are... |
| EmploymentGuide.com | If you are looking for an entry-level job or a mid-management position, EmploymentGuide.com can help. Simply complete an application and they will... |
| Federal Employment of People with Disabilities | The site provides access to information that is relevant to the recruitment, employment, and retention of individuals with disabilities in the... |
| FedWorld | The FedWorld Federal Job Search uses files created by the Office of Personnel Management in Macon, Georgia. This data is gathered from hundreds of... |
| FlipDog | FlipDog is a jobsearch site which claims to deliver the largest job collection. They compile job listings directly from employer Web sites and... |
| HotJobs | As a leader in the online recruiting industry, HotJobs, a Yahoo! company, has revolutionized the way people manage their careers and the way... |
| Illinois Central Management Services | The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) oversees the hiring process for all State of Illinois agencies and helps to ensure that... |
| Illinois Department of Employment Security | The IDES site is a direct link to Illinois workforce services: job placement and referrals, unemployment insurance, employment and training programs,... |
| Illinois Job Network | The Illinois Job Network is comprised of multiple employment Web sites focusing exclusively on local communities in the State of Illinois. ... |
| Illinois Jobs | Illinois Jobs is a search site devoted to jobs within the state of Illinois. A variety of services, such as a section dedicated to career resources... |
| Illinois Skills Match | Illinois Skills Match (ISM) is the Illinois Department of Employment Security's automatic job searching system that matches job seekers with the most... |
| Job Locator | The Job Locator site is simply a portal to other employment and career sites on the Web. It provides links and brief descriptions of each site, which... |
| Job.com | Job.com enables employers to use unlimited resume searching and unlimited Job Ad Posting on a monthly subscription basis, which enables employers to... |
| JobBankUSA | Since 1995 JobBankUSA.com has provided services to over 5 million job seekers, hiring managers, recruiters and human resource professionals. All... |
| Jobvertise | Jobvertise is a free job posting and search site. It does not contain as many other job resources as other search sites (such as resume and... |
| Kelly Services | Kelly Services provides successful staffing solutions to businesses around the world including 95% of Fortune 500 companies. The Kelly site provides... |
| Monster | Monster.com is a great resource for job seekers. Many career resources are available on the site, including a typical job search tool. Resources... |
| NationJob | NationJobs.com is a job search engine, employment, and resume services for job seekers. The site's value-added services include a network of... |
| Snag A Job | Snag a Job is dedicated to helping job seekers find full or part-time hourly employment. They are partnered with several nationwide employers, such... |
| Thingamajob | Unlike most employment web sites, Thingamajob not only displays job opportunities, but also provides free staffing services which extend beyond the... |
| USA Jobs | The USAJOBS site is the official United States Office of Personnel Management website -- the Federal Government's official one-stop source for... |
| Wal-Mart | The Wal-Mart career site provides a vast amount of information about working for Wal-Mart, whether in a salaried position in the corporate office or... |
These reviews reflect the accessibility of these web sites at the times they were tested. If you feel that the accessibility of a site may have changed since the time of its review, or if you have questions about any of the results, please email reviews@ilwig.net.
If you are interested in how we tested, please review our Testing Techniques.
