GETTING A JOB
Starting a new job

The W-4 Form (withholding of federal taxes)
Read and listen to information about the W-4 Form and do activities
See the W-4 form and an IRS Fact Sheet on payroll and income taxes
(in the pop-up window click "Open this file with Adobe Reader" and "OK")
Sample resumes for construction and other trades jobs
Resumes
Sample chronological resumes
Sample functional resumes
Resume basics
Cover letters
Do cover letters really matter?
Killer Cover Letters
Hot Tips on Resume Writing
Guide to Thank You Letters
Letters after an interview
Guide to Follow Up Letters
Team players

(English lesson with audio and exercises)
Looking for a job
(English lesson with
audio and exercises)
Guest worker program

(English lesson with a video about Mexican farm workers)
How to write a cover letter
(with audio and a listening exercise)
Interviews
Welcome page
Links for English Students
This page is for intermediate and advanced students. The vocabulary at some of the sites linked here is difficult.
Tips from Monster.com on how to dress for an interview
Common interview questions to prepare for
More advice for non-native speakers of English
Advice for English students on language to use in an interview
Good and bad answers to interview questions
Keeping a job
Vocabulary for resumes and interviews
More information and
activities on 
how to find jobs
Things to do before and during an interview
Short sample thank you letter
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