What immigrants should know about securing a job.

<div class="block">Our &#39;Ready4Work&#39; series highlights the ins-and-outs of the job seeking process. This week, we&#39;re providing tips to immigrants that are looking to secure work.</div>

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Ready4Work: Advice for Immigrants Seeking Work

Searching for work in today's economy is hard and for immigrants looking to restart their careers here in the US. It can be even more of a challenge. The CEO of upwardly global an organization that helps immigrants find jobs is featured in our docuseries ready for work. She says there are steps immigrants can take today to land a position. So my recommendation for people is one, invest in using a US style resume. It's critically important. The second is when you're looking to build out your career plan, build it on your previous experience. And I think the third one is set up a linkedin account for professionals in particular linkedin is where you are able to make connections. It's also where recruiters and hiring managers are starting to search for professionals and watch a new episode of Ready For Work Thursday at 8 30 on chatter news and scan the QR code to learn more about the show, job tips who's hiring. And if you missed an episode catch up on news 12 New York.