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Discovering Careers
Unit 3
Finding a Job .................. 276
14 Job Search Skills...................... 278
Section 14.1
Sources of Information about
Available Jobs ..................................280
Traditional Sources
of Information ...........................280
Online Employment Resources....283
Section 14.2
Application Materials ........................
285
Résumés ......................................285
Portfolios ......................................290
Job Application Forms .................292
Special Features
Personal Achievement Plan .........277
Go Green .....................................282
Ethics ...........................................284
Career Feature .............................289
Review and Assessment
Review Your Knowledge ...............295
Apply Your Knowledge .................296
Teamwork ....................................296
Communication Skills ..................296
College and Career
Readiness Portfolio ..................297
15 Interviewing for a Job ............... 298
Section 15.1
The Interview ...................................300
What Is an Interview? ..................300
Preparing for an Interview ............300
Interviewing Tips ..........................303
Section 15.2
Completing the Interview Process ....
308
After the Interview ........................308
Job Offers .....................................309
Special Features
Go Green .....................................304
Career Feature ............................. 312
Ethics ........................................... 313
Review and Assessment
Review Your Knowledge ............... 314
Apply Your Knowledge ................. 315
Teamwork .................................... 316
Communication Skills .................. 316
College and Career
Readiness Portfolio .................. 317
16 Workplace Expectations ........... 318
Section 16.1
What an Employer Expects .............. 320
Positive Traits and Behaviors .......320
Doing Your Best as
an Employee ............................327
Section 16.2
What You Can Expect
from Your Employer ..........................331
Freedom from Discrimination .......331
The Family and the Workplace.....334
Special Features
Ethics ...........................................322
Career Feature .............................324
Go Green .....................................326
Review and Assessment
Review Your Knowledge ...............336
Apply Your Knowledge .................337
Teamwork ....................................338
Communication Skills ...................338
College and Career
Readiness Portfolio ..................339
Unit 4
Growing toward
Independence ................340
17 Paychecks and Taxes ................ 342
Section 17.1
Understanding Your Paycheck Stub ...344
Payday .........................................344
Paychecks and Paycheck
Deductions ...............................345
Form W-4 .....................................347
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