7. Looking for Jobs at EDD



1.

A: I was wondering if you could go over the services available at EDD to help me get a job.

B: The best opportunity is called CalJOBS, which is an Internet-based job placement service that you can make use of.

A: Do I have to have a computer at home?

B: There are computers at our EDD offices for you to use in your job search.

A: Do you have any other services available?

B: We have information available about the job market as well as workshops.

A: What kinds of workshops are available at the EDD?

B: We have workshops in Resume Writing and Interviewing, to name a few.

A: Are there other places, outside of EDD, that I may look for work?

B: College job placement services can help.



2.

A: I heard that EDD has special services to help me get a job.

B: CalJOBS is a great Internet-based placement service that is available to you.

A: I don't have access to a computer.

B: There is an area at the EDD Center that is set up with computers for you to make use of.

A: Is there anything else at the EDD offices to help me with my job search?

B: We can provide you with information that will help you understand what is available. We also provide workshops.

A: If I go to EDD in person, what type of workshops might I find there?

B: Our two most important workshops are Resume Writing and Interviewing.

A: What are some other places where I might look for work?

B: Job fairs are popular places to look for work.



3.

A: Do you have any job placement services at EDD?

B: The first thing that you should check out is CalJobs, which is a great Internet-based placement service that you can use.

A: What about people who don't have a computer?

B: You can search for jobs on the computers at the EDD offices.

A: What else is there at the EDD offices that can help me with my job search?

B: We can help you find local information about available jobs and workshops.

A: What are the different workshops that are available at the EDD offices?

B: Resume Writing and Interviewing are our two most popular workshops.

A: Can you think of some other places where I may look for work?

B: Many times there are special services available to certain groups like Women at Work or job help for non-English speakers.



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