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Goinglobal Collage for Detroit
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 :: City Guide Overview
City Overview
America today would be a different place without Detroit’s past.
Cost of Living
Those who have jobs in Detroit get paid fairly well; it is the 110,500 unemployed workers in the metro area who drag down the averages.
Job Search Resources
Detroit's career fairs, recruiters and newspapers assist in the job search process, as do popular on-line job sites.
Industry and Employment Trends
Most of Greater Detroit’s Fortune 500 firms are motor vehicle parts makers.
Top Companies
As one might expect, auto parts manufacturers - Borgwarner Inc., Chrysler LLC and Delphi Corporation, to name a few - are among the city's top companies.
H-1B Visa Companies
An H-1B visa is a popular way for foreign nationals to gain employment.
Work Permits/Visas
The United States issues a confusing range of visas which are broadly divided into immigrant (permanent resident) and non-immigrant (temporary resident) visas.
Resume Guidelines
In the US it is rare to submit a longer CV-style document except in certain fields. Usually a resume is no more than two pages long.
Interviewing Advice
US recruiters and hiring managers expect candidates to demonstrate an understanding of the employer, its competitors and its customers.
Cultural Advice
Time is considered a valuable commodity in the United States and it is important to arrive punctually for meetings.
Business and Networking Opportunities
When networking in Detroit, you'll find associations for businesswomen, small businesses and professional African Americans, among others.
Non-Profits and Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteerism in Detroit includes opportunities in the areas of education, health and homelessness, among others.
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