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U.S. Government and Related Links
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America's Career InfoNet - Find wages and
employment trends, occupational requirements, state
by state labor market conditions, millions of employer
contacts nationwide, and the most extensive career resource
library online.
Bureau of Labor Statistics - The principal fact-finding
agency for the Federal Government in the broad field
of labor economics and statistics. The BLS is an independent
national statistical agency that collects, processes,
analyzes, and disseminates essential statistical data
to the American public, the U.S. Congress, other Federal
agencies, State and local governments, business, and
labor. The BLS also serves as a statistical resource
to the Department of Labor. BLS data must satisfy a
number of criteria, including relevance to current social
and economic issues, timeliness in reflecting today's
rapidly changing economic conditions, accuracy and consistently
high statistical quality, and impartiality in both subject
matter and presentation.
Code of Federal Regulations
- The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification
of the general and permanent rules published in the
Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies
of the Federal Government. It is divided into 50 titles
that represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation.
Each volume of the CFR is updated once each calendar
year and is issued on a quarterly basis
Disability Initiative
- This easy-to-use Web portal is a directory of government
Web links relevant to people with disabilities, their
families, employers, service providers and other community
members.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - This site has
information pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity
Law. It explains types of discrimination , laws, regulations
and guidance concerning EEO, and information on training
and outreach. There is a section specifically for Employers
and EEOC.
FedWorld - Search for Government Research and Development
Publications. This site also provides easy one-step
access to valuable US government resources.
FirstGov
- The US Governments office web portal for businesses
and non-profits
Employment and Training Administration
- The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) is
focused on understanding business' needs and funding
training programs to help meet those needs. The information
and links provided at this web page will help improve
your workforce and take advantage of existing government
programs.
Internal Revenue Service - Tax Information for businesses
including information on Employer ID numbers, employer
taxes, starting a business, operating a business and
IRS forms and publications.
Office of Disability Employment Policy
- Topics reflecting high-interest areas identified by
employers are listed with links to resources on each
topic. Topics include: Accessibility, Business Networking,
Job Analysis, Laws and Legal Rights, Recruiting and
Hiring Practices, Small Businesses, Supported Employment,
Workers Compensation and Worksite Accomodations.
O*Net - Find occupations using
keywords, O*NET-SOC codes, Job Families, or by viewing
a complete list. Use a list of skills to find matching
O*NET-SOC occupations. Use other classification systems
(DOT, SOC, MOC, and RAIS) to find matching O*NET-SOC
occupations
OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration's
website with information on OSHA Laws and Regulations,
Safety/Health Topics, and Compliance Assistance
Small Business Administration - Information on starting,
financing, and managing a small business. This site
also has a library with links to over 200 Free SBA Business
Publications
Social Security Administration
- Information and resources for employers including
W-2 forms and how to file electronically. Also information
on employer responsibilities when hiring foreign workers.
U. S. Census Bureau - Gateway to Census 2000. Also includes
information for businesses including Economic Census
and Survey of Business Owners
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U. S. Department of Labor - This page provides
you with a shortcut to information and services the Department
of Labor offers employers. |
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To search DOL's site by topic click this link: TOPICS
To see US DOL's top twenty requested items click this
link: Top Twenty
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U. S. Department of Commerce - Information on
Economic Growth, Free Trade, and the Latest Economic Indicators
Veterans Employment and Training Services
- Information concerning Veterans Preference and other
laws and regulations relating to veterans.
US Business Advisor - The Business Gateway to Federal
Resources
Federal Government Forms Catalog
- The Forms Catalog is a part of Business.gov that is
designed to be a single place where businesses and citizens
can go to locate forms issued by the Federal Government.
We will be adding more forms continuously in the months
to come. For example, we will be adding IRS forms during
the summer of 2004. This catalog is a first step in a
project whose goal is to provide you with a single site
where you can not only locate a form, but fill it out
and submit it electronically.
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North Carolina Government links
NC Serving Business - This
site contains links to sites providing information on
Business Start-up, Business Expansion and Relocation,
Business Permits, Workplace Safety and other sites of
interest to employers doing business in North Carolina |
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Historically Underutilized Businesses, Office
for - Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) consist of minority,
women and disabled business firms that are at least fifty-one
percent owned and operated by an individual(s) of the
aforementioned categories. Also included in this category
are disabled business enterprises and non-profit work
centers for the blind and severely disabled.
The HUB Office provides vendors access to on-line vendor
registration, conducts on-line HUB designation, and provides
technical assistance and training on how to conduct business
with government purchasing and construction arms.
Division of Surplus Property
- State Surplus offers surplus property received from
state agencies and the University System, to other state
agencies in need, or sells to qualifying non-profit organizations,
and the general public. State Surplus receives property
from other sources such as local and county agencies,
schools, municipalities, and community colleges. It is
State Surplus's mission to serve as a medium through which
these agencies have multiple disposition resources available
to them
State Energy Office - Projects in this area market and
promote energy efficiency programs to corporations and
businesses located in North Carolina. Topics include technical
training in energy management and sustainability, including
reuse and recycling.
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Agriculture and Consumer
Services, Department of - A one-stop directory for finding North
Carolina Agricultural goods and services.
Boards
and Commissions
Occupational Licensing
Boards and Commissions - The Business License
Information Office (BLIO) makes it easier for businesses
to meet the license requirements of the State of North
Carolina. There are numerous steps a prospective business
owner must take before starting a new business. Identifying
all the licenses, permits, regulations, and/or other approvals
required for the planned business activity is a crucial
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Commissioner of Banks - The Office of
the Commissioner of Banks, together with the North Carolina
Banking Commission, is responsible for the chartering
and regulation of North Carolina's state banks and trust
companies, as well as registration/licensing of various
financial institutions operating in North Carolina, including
Check-Cashers, Consumer Finance companies, Mortgage Bankers
and Mortgage Brokers, Money Transmitters and Refund Anticipation
Lenders.
Employment and Training, Division of
- The Division of Employment and Training administers
a statewide system of workforce programs that prepare
North Carolina's citizens facing economic disadvantage,
job loss, and other serious barriers to employment for
participation in the labor force.
Employment Security Commission - On-line management of
UI tax accounts, including reporting and payments, submission
of job openings, resume searches and more. Also contains
labor market information such as worker availability,
employment trends, wage rates, etc.
Industrial Commission
- Workers' Compensation - Questions and
answers for business and industry on Workers' Compensation
JobLink - Link to the North
Carolina state JobLink site
Tourism, Film and Sports Development, Division
of - Provides information on the economic
impact of tourism in NC. Includes FGI Tourism Study, NC
Travel Tracker, County by County Economic Impact Statistics,
Demographics of Tourism, and Welcome Center Attendance
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Correction, Department of - Search by name
or ID number for public information on inmates, probationers
or parolees since 1972. This system allows users to view
and download any/all public information from the Department
of Correction database for convicted offenders. Also includes
information on inmates
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Customer Service Center - The Customer Service
Center (CSC) for the North Carolina Department of Environment
and Natural Resources. is a single source of information
for all of the Department's programs. Through its 1-STOP
permit assistance program, the CSC helps customers determine
what environmental permits they need for a particular
project as well as permit decision timelines.
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Geographic Information and Analysis, Center
for - The Center for Geographic Information and Analysis, in the
Department of Environment and Natural Resources, offers
a variety of products and services to diverse clients
involved in public decisions. The power of geographic
information aids today's officials in organizing, retrieving
and analyzing geographic data, and in communicating complex
data relationships. CGIA provides reliable, high quality
public data along with technical assistance, analysis,
custom mapping, and data management. Our technical support
can help you spend more time doing what you do best and
accomplishing your mission.
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Governor, Office of the
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| Health and Human Services,
Department of - Index by topic of services provided by
the NC Department of Health and Human Services |
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Child Development, Division
of - Information on regulated child care in NC.
Services for the Blind, Division of
- Employer Services- Information on Custom Referral Service,
On-the-Job Training, Employer Tax Incentives.
Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing,
Division of - The division provides interpreter
services, advocacy, access to technology and coordination
of human services for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Social Services, Division of
Vocational Rehabilitation, Division of
- Vocational rehabilitation counselors work with business
and community agencies to help them prepare their worksites
to accommodate employees who have physical or mental disabilities.
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Insurance, Department of - Insurance information
for consumers and businesses
Justice, Department of - NC
Attorney General's web site
Labor, Department of - North
Carolina's Department of Labor administers and regulates
programs such as Boiler Safety, Occupational Safety and
Health, Elevators and Amusement Devices, Wage and Hour,
Apprenticeship Training, Employement Discrimination and
Mines and Quarries.
North Carolina Community
Colleges - Economic and Workforce Development.
Includes information on New and Expanding Industry Training,
Samll Business Center Network, Focused Industrial Training,
Workforce Initiatives, Occupational Continuing Education,
and Human Resource Development.
Public Instruction, Department of - Information and statistics
on public schools in North Carolina
Revenue, Department
of - This site is designed to help you
quickly and easily find the information you need regarding
state taxes
Secretary of State, Department of
- The Administers NC securities laws to protect the investing
public. Also information on charitable solicitations licensing
Transportation, Department of - Information on Doing
Business with NCDOT, Driver and Vehicle Information, Construction
Projects, and Maps and Publications
Legislative
Branch
North Carolina General Assembly
Judical Branch
Administrative Office of the Courts
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