Career Resources: Federal Career Resources

US Department of Labor: To foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights.

It is the nation's tax collection agency and administers the Internal Revenue Code enacted by Congress. Collects taxes on behalf of the federal government and issues refunds to taxpayers when it collects to much.

Offers programs provide unemployment benefits to eligible workers who become unemployed through no fault of their own, and meet certain other eligibility requirements.The following resources provide information about who is eligible for these benefits and how to file a claim.

The bureau measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making.

Leads efforts to ensure that workers around the world are treated fairly and are able to share in the benefits of the global economy. ILAB's mission is to improve global working conditions, raise living standards, protect workers' ability to exercise their rights, and address the workplace exploitation of children and other vulnerable populations. Our efforts help to ensure a fair playing field for American workers and contribute to stronger export markets for goods made in the United States.

The only non-regulatory federal agency that promotes policies and coordinates with employers and all levels of government to increase workplace success for people with disabilities.

The USAGov program creates and organizes timely, needed government information and services and makes them accessible anytime, anywhere, via your channel of choice.

USA Jobs is the central job portal to applying for all US Government Civil Service Jobs.

The agency serves as the chief human resources agency and personnel policy manager for the Federal Government.

Join us to advance U.S. interests and implement foreign policy on high priority issues like human rights, environment, energy, food security, public health, and technology.

U.S. Department of Commerce: The Department of Commerce’s mission is to create the conditions for economic growth and opportunity for all communities. Through its 13 bureaus, the Department works to drive U.S. economic competitiveness, strengthen domestic industry, and spur the growth of quality jobs in all communities across the country. The Department serves as the voice of business in the Federal Government, and at the same time, the Department touches and serves every American every day.

The Census Bureau's labor force statistics provide information about employment status, employment dynamics, and work experience (usual hours worked, and the number of weeks worked in the last year).

Occupational Safety and Health Administration: OSHA's Mission with the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.