• Prefaceto The Eighth Edition
• Land Of Opportunity
• Getting Into The United States:
• Vacation Jobs And Exchanges
• Arranging A Job Before You Leave
• Preparations Before Departure
• Looking For A Job On Arrival
• Working Conditions And Financial
• Working For Yourself
• Looking Ahead

Getting A Job In America

• Prefaceto The Eighth Edition
• Land Of Opportunity
  • The Usa Past And Present
  • Why Work In The Usa?
  • Where Can I Go?
  • Am I Eligible To Work In The United States?
  • Will America Suit Me?
  • The Financial And Other Rewards
• Getting Into The United States: The Red Tape
  • The Need For A Visa
  • The 1990 Immigration Law (Immact 90)
  • Non-Immigrant (Temporary) Visas
  • Immigrant Visas
  • People Not Eligible For Visas
• Vacation Jobs And Exchanges
  • The Opportunities Available
  • The Principal Agencies
  • Other Organisations:
  • Further Reading
• Arranging A Job Before You Leave
  • Replying To Advertisements
  • Speculative Applications
  • Salary Expectations
  • What Are The Potential Problems?
  • Your Contract
• Preparations Before Departure
  • Checklist
• Looking For A Job On Arrival
  • Should I Approach An Employer Direct?
  • Private Recruitment Agencies
  • Job Advertisements
  • Public Sector And Other Employment Services
  • Networking
  • What Are The Pros And Cons Of Job Huntingfrom A Us Base?
• Working Conditions And Financial Obligations
  • Your Contract
  • Medical Matters
  • Working Practices
  • Taxation
• Working For Yourself
  • What’s My First Step?
  • Matters For Consideration
  • What Business?
• Looking Ahead
  • What Are Job Prospects Like?
  • The Most Promising Areas
  • Returning Home To An Established Position
  • Moving On
  • Getting Advice
  • The Key To Success