Local job postings
Online job postings in the Kansas City metro area. Visit the Find Job Openings Web page for additional resources.
Non-profit job postings
Online job postings from federal, county and city agencies as well as non-profit organizations.
Online job postings in the Kansas City metro area. Visit the Find Job Openings Web page for additional resources.
The Kansas City Star
Kansas Works (formerly Kansas Job Link)
Missouri Career Source
Kansas City Business Journal
Kansas City Help Wanted
Kansas City Employment Guide
Craigslist Kansas City Jobs
Kansas City Employers (MOTRAV)
Non-profit job postings
Online job postings from federal, county and city agencies as well as non-profit organizations.
Upcoming job fairs
Local job fair information.
Local job fair information.
Filing for unemployment
Book recommendations
Kansas Department of Labor Division of Employment Security
Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
Book recommendations
Finney, Martha I., Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over after Job Loss.
Nigro, Nicholas J., No Job? No Problem! How to Pay Your Bills, Feed Your Mind, and Have a Blast When You're Out of Work.
Richardson, Bradley G., Career Comeback: 8 Steps to Getting Back on Your Feet When You're Fired, Laid Off, or Your Business Venture has Failed--and Finding More Job Satisfaction than Ever.
Mackay, Harvey, We Got Fired!: And It's the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Us.
Gurwitch, Annabelle, Fired!: Tales of the Canned, Canceled, Downsized, and Dismissed.
Busse, Richard C., Fired, Laid Off or Forced Out: A Complete Guide to Severance, Benefits and Your Rights When You're Starting Over.
Finding a job booklist (PDF)
Coping with job loss video and booklist (PDF)
Special topics
- Need help in difficult times?
- Recommended career books
- Finding job openings
- Writing resumes and cover letters
- Networking
- Surviving a layoff
- Starting a business
- Getting more education
- Relocating
More research tools
- All Databases A-Z
- Library catalog
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