Job seekers have made this handy directory one of the fastest-selling career books on the shelf. And the 1996 edition is bigger and better than ever, listing 5,000 job hotlines that provide the most comprehensive link to employment opportunities at large companies, U.S. government agencies, and universities. Organized by location and industry.

The largest and most complete listing of 24-hour job hotlines is bigger and better than ever, with 20 percent more than last year's edition. A special new feature: Internet job listings.

Job hotlines and telephone numbers that job seekers can call 24 hours a day to check the latest employment listings at large companies, government agencies, and colleges. This directory provides instant access to 3,000 sources of employment for anyone conducting a job search.

A reprint of the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1996-97 edition.

A nationally recognized, best-selling reference work. An easy-to-use, comprehensive encyclopediaÓ of today's occupations & tomorrow's hiring trends. Describes in detail some 250 occupations -- covering about 104 million jobs, or 85% of all jobs in the U.S. Each description discuses the nature of the work; working conditions; employment; training, other qualifications, & advancement; job outlook; earnings; related occupations; & sources of additional information. Revised every 2 years.