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Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Career Resources
The
workplace can vary widely in terms of openness and support of LGBT
employees. The following list of resources will offer you
a starting point in considering issues that LGBT people have to
face in the workplace:
- www.hrc.org/worknet
- The Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s workplace project,
HRC WorkNet, is a national source of information
on laws and policies surrounding sexual orientation and gender
identity and expression in the workplace.
HRC WorkNet advises employees and employers on the value of workplace
diversity. It collects, analyzes and disseminates information
to assist employees and employers in implementing policies and
procedures aimed at treating gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender
workers equally.
- http://gaywork.com/
- GAYWORK.com is an online community for both
the gay & lesbian individual looking for a job, as well as
the global business community seeking GAYWORK.COM's diverse job
applicants. Employers may place job listings, search our database
of resumes or advertise on our website. GAYWORK.com provides
at no charge the ability for any job seeker to post their resume
and search our job posting database.
- http://www.glpcareers.com/
- GLPCareers.com is a job search engine providing employment
opportunities and resources to the gay, lesbian, bisexual and
transgender job seeker in the US.
- http://www.gfn.com/
- The Gay Financial Network - Provides
coverate of current events and articles, financial planning resources,
and career advice. Visit their Career Center, powered by GLPCareers.com,
to read articles about employment issues, get resume writing advice,
and tips for successful interviewing.
- http://www.fedglobe.org
- Federal GLOBE's chartered purpose is to eliminate
prejudice and discrimination in the federal government based on
sexual orientation by (1) developing and providing educational
programs, materials and assistance mechanisms which address the
distinctive concerns and problems of lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals
in the federal government and (2) educating the general public,
policy makers, and federal employees about issues of concern to
lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals.
- http://www.hirediversity.com
- HireDiversity.com - This website has resources
for several diverse populations including African Americans, Asian
Americans, disabled, gay & lesbian, Hispanics, Native Americans,
and women.
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2004, Peter S. Jacobs, all rights reserved
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