Retirement Jobs | Retirement Jobs News for 03/13/2009

Early Patrick supporter gets plum job - Boston Globe

Early Patrick supporter gets plum job
Boston Globe, United States
. has a private savings retirement system. The veteran lawmaker had been looking to give up her seat for a state job for several years. Beacon Hill officials have said her relationship with Senate President Therese Murray has been strained. .
$175000 plum job for governors pal Boston Herald
MA state senator taking state job, gets pay raise The Republican - MassLive.com
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Michigan Education Association revises retirement incentive proposal (The Grand Rapids Press)
LANSING -- Michigan's largest teachers union is revising its retirement incentive proposal because concerns were raised about the price tag. The Michigan Education Association wants to entice employees already eligible for retirement to retire in 2009 or 2010 with a...

Hoover sheds 300 jobs (ITV.com)
Hoover is ending 60 years of manufacture in south Wales with the loss of more than 300 jobs. The Merthyr Tydfil factory, which employs around 450 people making washing machines and tumble dryers, will close tomorrow following a 90-day consultation period...

PPG Industries to close plants, slash 2,500 jobs (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
PPG Industries Inc., which makes paints and coatings, says it will slash 2,500 jobs and close more facilities as part of a new cost-cutting effort designed to save an additional $140 million a year...

Plan could save system jobs, money (The Scottsboro Daily Sentinel)
The Scottsboro City School System is offering a retirement incentive for all full-time employees who retire at the end of this school year. The incentive was approved by the board during a recent meeting...

Business Wire - NIRS to Hold Conference Call on New Pension Economic Report
February 23, 2009 -- WASHINGTON -- The National Institute on Retirement Security will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 26, 2009, at 11 AM ET to present...

Business Wire - NIRS to Hold Conference Call on New Pension Economic Report
February 25, 2009 -- WASHINGTON -- The National Institute on Retirement Security will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 26, 2009, at 11 AM ET to present...

6000 line up for jobs at fair - DetNews.com

6000 line up for jobs at fair
DetNews.com, MI
About 200 job seekers stopped by the Dearborn Police Department's table in the first two hours. Dearborn Police Cpl. Dan Bartok said the department has seven vacancies for full-time officers and will have more openings in the future due to retirement. .

Michigan teachers union revises pension plan - Forbes
Michigan's largest teachers union is revising its retirement incentive proposal because concerns were raised about the price tag. The Michigan Education Association wants to entice employees already eligible for retirement to retire in 2009 or 2010 ...

A confusing retirement (Casper Star-Tribune)
The recently approved retirement and then rehiring of a Natrona County School District administrator has brought to light a confusing practice in the Wyoming Retirement System...

Mich. teachers union revises pension proposal (Lansing State Journal)
Michigan's largest teachers union is revising its retirement incentive proposal because concerns were raised about the price tag. The Michigan Education Association wants to entice employees already eligible for retirement to retire in 2009 or 2010 with a one-time boost in pension benefits. Supporters say the plan would open up thousands of jobs so new college graduates could stay in Michigan. ...

New York Jewish Week, The - Spending Your Tzedakah Dollars
March 5, 2009 -- SAVING SHEKELS The Jewish Week introduces a feature during the current economic crisis that will advise read- ers about saving money and spending...

Where are the Best Retirement Jobs?.
Whether you are seeking work for monetary gain or personal fulfillment, there are many retirement jobs perfect for individuals over 50. Tags: best retirement jobs, retirement jobs, career opportunities...

Teachers union revises pension plan - Detroit Free Press
The Michigan Education Association wants to entice employees already eligible for retirement to retire in 2009 or 2010 with a one-time boost in pension benefits. Supporters say the plan would open up thousands of jobs so new college graduates could ...

Retirement Jobs - Whos got them
Retirement Jobs Online - Yes, another retirement jobs search board. This sites main page has a very long list of job search and career links down the left hand side of the page (too long to list here). Clicking on Job Search returns a ...

Leggett Budget Would Cut Jobs Blueprint Includes No Cost-of-Living . - Washington Post

Leggett Budget Would Cut Jobs Blueprint Includes No Cost-of-Living .
Washington Post, United States
In an interview with The Washington Post editorial board, the county executive said he would cut "several hundred" of the 10000 government jobs through layoffs, early retirement incentives and attrition. His budget, he said, would not include planned .

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Obituary: CARTER, DOROTHY
February 27, 2009 -- Dorothy Ilene Don Carter 1918 ~ 2009 OGDEN - Dorothy Ilene Don Carter, 90, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Legacy House Assisted...

Public Capital - Austin American-Statesman
The Public Capital blog keeps watch over the state's pension and investment funds, their strategies, and the people who are affected by those decisions. The Teacher Retirement System of Texas trust fund balance has fallen almost 32 percent since Aug ...

Leggett Budget Would Cut Jobs - Washington Post
Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett plans to propose a budget Monday that eliminates hundreds of government jobs and gives no cost-of-living pay raises to public employees. Some county buses would run less frequently under the proposal, he said ...

40 Chandler workers must decide on buyout proposal - AZCentral.com
About 40 Chandler employees will face a tough decisions in coming weeks: take a buyout and quit their jobs or risk being laid off without the extra cash and health benefits. The City Council approved plans Thursday that would give workers 20 weeks ...

Metro cuts 51 jobs through early retirement, layoffs (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Metro announced today that it has shed 51 jobs through early retirement and layoffs in response to its mounting budget problems...

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) - Teaching career ahead
February 28, 2009 -- ROD Reed is preparing for a career change. The married father-of-two has worked at car giant Nissan in Washington for the past 23 years. But...

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District likely to cut $10M from budget; board also approves retirement incentive, . (Burnsville Sun-Current)
The Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School Board is eying $10 million in cuts to meet next year's budget shortfall. The decision could affect 35 jobs in District 196 and salary raises for remaining employees...

Hoover sheds 300 jobs (Channel 4)
Hoover is ending 60 years of manufacture in south Wales with the loss of more than 300 jobs...

Michigan teachers union details pension plan - Chicago Tribune

Michigan teachers union details pension plan
Chicago Tribune, United States
The Michigan Education Association wants to entice employees already eligible for retirement to retire in 2009 or 2010 with a one-time boost in pension benefits. Supporters say the plan would open up thousands of jobs so new college graduates could .

Journal Record, The (Oklahoma City) - More Oklahomans seek help for anxiety, depression during recession
February 27, 2009 -- A woman loses her job and needs help making a decision about whether to make a life-changing move. An oil-business family hard- hit by the economy...

WHO WORRIES ABOUT MONEY - USA Today

WHO WORRIES ABOUT MONEY
USA Today
Having a job has helped keep his worry in check. "We're basically living off current income, plus Social Security," says Schultz, noting that they have been able to leave their retirement funds untouched. "If we had to dip in, we'd be in trouble. .

Don't squander another generation's retirement dreams (The Record and Herald News)
We must act now to prevent squandering yet another generation's dreams of retirement..

PPG Industries to close plants, slash 2500 jobs - International Herald Tribune

PPG Industries to close plants, slash 2500 jobs
International Herald Tribune, France
PPG noted that it has also implemented a variety of other cost-cutting measures, including employee furloughs, salary and bonus reductions, and would no longer match employees' contributions to their private retirement accounts. .
Paint maker PPG Industries to close more plants, slash 2500 jobs CFTKTV
PPG to slash 6% of workforce, cut contributions MarketWatch
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Why People Never Grow Old with Retirement Jobs
In fact, surveys show that almost 58 % of those who are at an early retirement stage and are engaged in retirement jobs had contended that the reason why they still want to work is that they still want to serve their community. ...

Feb 27, Low Stress,
I am 60 and will need to work forever and all of my jobs in the past (except for 2) have caused me stress related illness. Now that I look forward to...

Some of the specific job cuts announced in Canada so far in 2009 - News1130.com
-Air Canada cuts 345 jobs, mostly flight attendants. -Bell Canada plans to reduce workforce by 1,500 jobs through retirement incentives. -Nova Chemicals cuts 400 jobs worldwide, including some at a petrochemicals plant in Sarnia, Ont. -DBG Metal ...

Michigan teachers union details pension plan - Ann Arbor News
LANSING, Mich. (AP) EUR” Michigan's largest teachers union is revising its retirement incentive proposal because concerns were raised about the price tag. The Michigan Education Association wants to entice employees already eligible for retirement to ...

Jobs Retired | Retirement Jobs
Some of the best cities to find retirement jobs support several industries that tend to hold up well in turbulent economies. Huntsville, Ala., for example, has a mix of government jobs at the Redstone Arsenal and NASA's Marshall Space . ...

County Schools Say Jobs Should Remain For Current Teachers - Chattanoogan
County school officials are reassuring current teachers that they should have a job next school year despite the elimination of over 100 instructional positions. There has been a great deal of discussion regarding budget reductions. It is true that ...

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) - THE BIG PLAN FOR 'LITTLE MOSCOW; New scheme to revamp former mining village
March 3, 2009 -- Byline: By LINDA RICHARDS IT'S nicknamed Little Moscow - and now there are big plans for Chopwell. Despite being surrounded by some of the best...

Retirement Jobs
There are lots of reasons that current or prospective retirees are job hunting, there are companies that are interested hiring experienced older workers, and there are job sites that focus on retirement jobs so companies can find ...

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Enough with the self-esteem, already
March 1, 2009 -- Sure I'm buying two-for-one eggs in the grocery store and ignoring my retirement statements like everyone else in this crummy economy. But I'm also...

10 Cool Jobs That Start at $50K - Careers Articles
Retirement Jobs | Skills Training. Online Education:. Go Back to School | Get Your Degree Online. Career Fairs:. Your next job is right around the corner! Attend a CareerBuilder.com Career Fair in your area and have better workdays. ...

Feb 27, Helping others in a pacific coast community
I am a retired California bay area CEO of a retail/contract floor covering and interiors business with 3 retail stores and an office in Reno,NV. I was...

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Prepared text of Obama's address to Congress
February 25, 2009 -- Madame Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, and the first lady of the United States: I've come here tonight not only to address the...

Retirement Jobs - Tips for Seniors Seeking Employment
At least one in four older Americans are either postponing their retirement or seeking to return to the workforce, while 4 in 10 employers have designed programs to encourage late-career workers to stay past their traditional retirement ...

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Readers turn restless dreams into restful slumber
March 3, 2009 -- Dear Abby: I would like to comment on the letter from "Once a Mechanic . in Arizona" (Dec. 24), who still dreams about his job even though he is...

Don't squander another generation's retirement dreams (The Record and Herald News)
We must act now to prevent squandering yet another generation's dreams of retirement..

Occupational Health Advisor - Flight Global.com
Occupational Health Advisor - Key Task / Responsibilities Monitor employee health from pre-employment to retirement in order to ensure Company health requirements are met, that individuals are fit to perform their jobs and to prevent ill-health. This ...

Some of the specific job cuts announced in Canada so far in 2009 - The Canadian Press

Some of the specific job cuts announced in Canada so far in 2009
The Canadian Press, TORONTO
1: JANUARY: -Air Canada cuts 345 jobs, mostly flight attendants. -Bell Canada plans to reduce workforce by 1500 jobs through retirement incentives. -Nova Chemicals cuts 400 jobs worldwide, including some at a petrochemicals plant in Sarnia, .

40 Chandler workers must decide on buyout proposal - Arizona Republic

40 Chandler workers must decide on buyout proposal
Arizona Republic, AZ
Workers who want the voluntary severance have until June 1 to apply and until Aug. 31 to leave their jobs. Retirees, who also qualify for additional state retirement benefits, must leave by Dec. 31. Depending on how many employees take the buyouts, .

Expert tips for finding retirement jobs | RetirementRevised
The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry, and so it goes with retirement in 2009. The brutal stock market decline and frozen real estate market have wrecked the retirement plans of many Americans, who now find themselves back ...

Norwalk workers face early retirement deadline - Stamford Advocate

Norwalk workers face early retirement deadline
Stamford Advocate, CT
You want to try and keep people focused on doing their jobs," he said. In the early 1990s he dealt with it on a massive scale when the US Army Corps of Engineers decided to eliminate the 1300 civilian employees under his command when he was based in .

Santa Clara County schools send out more than 1000 layoff notices - San Jose Mercury News

Santa Clara County schools send out more than 1000 layoff notices
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Though teachers can rely on guaranteed pensions, plummeting retirement savings and home values along with their spouses' job uncertainties have persuaded many to stay in the classroom. Some hoping to retire may be holding out for a carrot. .

4 Ways Retirees Can Enrich Their Life (And the Lives of Others) - US News and World Report
For the first time in generations, living standards for today's parents and grandparents are expected to be better than for their offspring. And many retirees are absolutely better off than the millions of Americans who are losing their jobs and ...

Hoover sheds 300 jobs (Channel 4)
Hoover is ending 60 years of manufacture in south Wales with the loss of more than 300 jobs...

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