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Job Sites By State - Midwest

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Iowa

Iowa Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Iowa city of choice.

http://www.iowajobs.org/apply.htm
Iowa Workforce Development's Iowa Jobs - Iowa's Largest Job Bank

http://www.iowajobs.com/
Iowa Jobs

http://www.corridorcareers.com/
Job opportunities in the Cedar Rapids / Iowa City area

http://www.iowaclinic.com/jobs/index.jsp
Job opportunities at the Iowa Clinic

http://www.iowaeducationjobs.com/
Teach Iowa - job listings and career resources for Iowa educators

http://www.dot.state.ia.us/dotcareers.htm
Careers with the Iowa Department of Transportation

http://das.hre.iowa.gov/state_jobs.html
Iowa Department of Administrative Services - State Jobs

Kansas

Kansas Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Kansas city of choice.

http://www.kansasjoblink.com/ada/
Kansas Job Link - secure site

http://www.kansasjobs.org/
Kansas Department of Human Resources - Employment & Training Division - secure site

http://www.accesskansas.org/working/
Access Kansas - Working in Kansas

http://www.kansasteachingjobs.com/
Kansas Educational Employment Board

http://www.kcphilnet.org/jobsourc/
Council on Philanthropy - Non-profit job listings in Kansas

Michigan

Michigan Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Michigan city of choice.

http://www.michworks.org/
Michigan Works

http://www.mlive.com/jobs/
MLive - "Everything Michigan," including job postings

http://www.state.mi.us/mdcs/Employ/Emp_Info.htm
Michigan Department of Civil Service - Michigan State employment information

http://jobs.michigan.org/
High-tech job postings in Michigan

http://www.mplp.org/jobs.shtm
Legal Services jobs in Michigan

Minnesota

Minnesota Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Minnesota city of choice.

MinnesotaUnemployed.com
Created by the nonprofit Community Building, Inc. for the unemployed. Site has been designed to provide a simple, straight-forward, one-stop shop for information and resources.

http://www.deed.state.mn.us/cjs/index.htm
Provided by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) - Creative Job Search was developed with extensive input from employment professionals and jobseekers throughout the state of Minnesota. Many hours and a great deal of passion went into the development of this quality resource.

http://www.fetchster.com
Fetchster searches for employment opportunities and job listings of Minnesota companies and then brings them all together for you in one easy-to-use, searchable database.

http://www.mnwfc.org/
Minnesota WorkForce Centers (WFCs) provide the tools, resources and services needed for job search, career planning and training needs.

http://www.mnwfc.org/hennepinsouth
Hennepin South WorkForce Center - This system is a partnership based on the "one-stop service" concept for employment services. The partnership brings state, county, nonprofit employment and training agencies and related services together in one location to provide job seekers and employers comprehensive and integrated services.

http://minnesotajobs.com/
Minnesota Jobs - Twin Cities

http://www.mnworks.org/
Minnesota's Job Bank

http://www.minnesotajobnetwork.com/
Minnesota Job Network

http://www.doer.state.mn.us/employment.htm
Career opportunities in Minnesota

http://www.mncn.org/jobs/index.htm
Non-profit job opportunities provided by the Minnesota Council of Non-profits.

http://www.mcf.org/mcf/whatsnew/jobs.htm
Job opportunities in Minnesota's Grant Making and related fields.

http://www.mnnewspapernet.org/public_files/mnajob.htm
Minnesota Newspapers - job opportunities in the Minnesota Newspaper Industry.

http://www.arthurgroup.com/index.php/d1/home/candidates
Over 2,500 Minnesota and Illinois executive men and women have taken advantage of The Arthur Group in finding a new career position.

Missouri

Missouri Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Missouri city of choice.

https://www.greathires.org/cgi-bin/index.cgi
Great Hires - Missouri's Workforce Resource - secure site

http://mdc.mo.gov/about/jobs/
Missouri Department of Conservation - Employment Opportunities

http://www.missouri.gov/mo/stjobs.htm
Missouri state employment opportunities

Nebraska

Nebraska Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Nebraska city of choice.

http://nebworks.neded.org/jobseekr.htm
Nebraska Works - provided by the Department of Economic Development. Lots of links to Nebraska job sites here.

http://www.workomaha.com/
Work Omaha - job listings for the greater Omaha area

http://www.lincolnjobs.com/
Job postings for Lincoln, Nebraska

North Dakota

North Dakota Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your North Dakota city of choice.

http://www.jobsnd.com/
Job Service of North Dakota

http://www.nd.gov/hrms/jobs/jobvacindex.htm
Official Job Portal for North Dakota State Government Jobs

http://www.bismarcktribune.com/jobs/
The Bismarck Tribune - includes job postings for other areas of the state

http://www.ajb.org/nd/
North Dakota's Job Bank

http://www.state.nd.us/hrms/jobs/jobvacindex.htm
Job vacancies in North Dakota Government

http://www.ndparks.com/Parks/jobs.htm
Employment in North Dakota State Parks

http://www.northdakotahasjobs.com/
Jobs in North Dakota, provided by the North Dakota Department of Commerce

Ohio

Ohio Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Ohio city of choice.

http://statejobs.ohio.gov/applicant/index.asp
State of Ohio Job Search

http://www.ohiocareers.com/
Ohio Careers Resource Center

http://lmi.state.oh.us/
Ohio Labor Market Information - Office of Workforce Development

http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/jobs/
Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Job Opportunities

http://www.ode.state.oh.us/jobs/
Ohio Department of Education - Job Opportunities

South Dakota

South Dakota Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your South Dakota city of choice.

https://sdworks.state.sd.us/pls/works/works_ss.main
South Dakota Works - secure site

http://www.state.sd.us/jobs/
South Dakota Bureau of Personnel - nice site with a lot of information

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Newspapers
Find job classifieds in your Wisconsin city of choice.

http://wisconsinjobcenter.org/wjc/
Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development - Wisconsin Employment Connection & Job Centers

http://wiscjobs.state.wi.us/public/index.asp
State of Wisconsin's Employment Source

http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/about/hr/available.htm
Wisconsin Department of Transportation - Job Listings

http://www.madison.com/jobs/
Job listings and employer information at Madison.com

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