Federal and State Employment Agencies

Traditionally, these agencies serve clerical, retail, and blue-collar workers, but there is an increasing interest in serving technical, professional and managerial positions. These agencies are often referred to as the "Job Service."

Pros:

  • Free service
  • Offices in most medium to large cities
  • National network

Cons:

  • Effectiveness varies from office to office
  • Quality of placement questionable
Minnesota Workforce Center


University of Minnesota
2-100/2-180 Hanson Hall
1925 4th Street South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Business Career Center
(612)-624-0011
(612)-625-8840 fax