Special Resources
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» Human Resources
View full text job descriptions currently in use. Access the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, O*Net: Occupational Information Network. Search databases of salary surveys, layoff reports, tips for HRD professionals, etc.
Compensation » Executive Pay
Executive compensation, benefits, incentives
AFLCIO's guide to monitoring salaries, bonuses and perks in CEO compensation packages
Compensation » Prevailing Wage
Databases of State Prevailing Wage Rates
Wage rates that workers must receive when working on public works projects in the state
Compensation » Salary Surveys
Obtain salary data for a large number of professions
Reports on the current pay rates for various jobs and industries
Approximately 25 data reports on compensation in the United States
Links to a large number of salary surveys with the focus on California
Summary and selected tables (not the entire report) 2006-2007
Database of specific occupational wage information for jobs in the USA
Wage determinations required on most federal construction contracts and on most federal service contracts
Employee Benefits » EAP
Resources related to Employee Assistance Programs
Lists of service providers from EAPA that can implement EAP programs
Employee Training » Teaching Skills
Corporate training and development resources
Series of 25 suggestions with more than 200 teaching techniques
Hiring » Background Checks
Advice on checking references, SSN verification, fingerprinting, etc.
Allows you to look up a man's Selective Service number, as well as the date he registered
Hiring » Recruiting
Employee recruiting advice - writing job ads, internet recruiting, etc
Employment, educational and demographic data on scientists & engineers in the USA
HR Management » HR Departments
Home pages to government and university departments of human resources
Home page of the human resources department for the department
International Labour » ILO Standards
International Labour Organization resources
Job Descriptions » Job Classification
Occupational classification systems useful for pay-setting purposes
Description of job positions in the State of Alabama
Pay scales, classification codes and descriptions in use by a major university
Full text of job descriptions for a major university's medical center
Online database of occupational information - job profiles
Job Descriptions » Sample Job Descriptions
Full text of sample job descriptions, checklists, documents of job analysis
Full text of job descriptions in use by a medical center
Database of job profiles outlining the essential skills needed for each job described
Occupational Categories, Divisions, and Groups Master Titles and Definitions
An exhaustive job description or job analysis of state jobs in Georgia
Full text of University of Southern California's job descriptions - approx. 20 categories
Full text of US Dept of Labor publication on the outlook for specific occupations
Job descriptions listed by job title - major duties and responsibilities, supervisory controls, physical demands
These samples are for the principal use of cities, towns and counties
For use on all Public Works Projects in the State of Wisconsin
Software » HR Software
Software to assist with compliance to US Labor Laws
Staffing » Reasonable Accommodation
Accommodating Persons with Disabilities
Database of various accommodation options for persons with disabilities in the work setting
Staffing » Temporary Work
Contingent and part time employment strategies
Nationwide directory of temporary help firms in the US
Statistical Data » Education Data
Government and industry sources of statistical data on education
Statistical data focusing on US universities and colleges and their science & engineering resources
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