Retirement Jobs | Retirement Jobs News for 05/24/2009



Oakland Tribune - Cut pay for county employees
May 11, 2009 -- They still don't get it. After attending the supervisors emergency meeting on April 28, I wondered what is wrong with these people. They want to...

Paul Flynn - Read My Day: P.M. apprentice
The reply I had was that being Prime Minister is a great springboard to very lucrative retirement jobs. Yes for someone with Blair's ability. Not perhaps for John Major. But what an idea! It is a demeaning reduction in the status of ...

Poll: South optimistic on economy, not jobs (The State)
Southerners are more optimistic about the nations economy than they were nine months ago but far more worried about losing their job, a poll conducted for Winthrop University and ETV found...

How to Find Retirement Jobs: Targeting the Best Job Opportunities .
Whether the fault of a poor economy or mere boredom, more retirees are deciding to return to the workforce. Here's how to find a new job in retirement...

More older workers confront unfamiliar task: Finding a job - Des Moines Register
Charlie Graves' decision to sell his Urbandale home two months ago was difficult. But the former Meredith Corp. executive, laid off in January, said he and his wife wanted to be free to follow where the job opportunities led them. "There aren't many ...

Traditional company pensions are going away fast - USA Today

Traditional company pensions are going away fast
USA Today
. because they assumed they would change jobs several times during their careers. The company plans to offer a 401(k) plan later this year. Company 401(k) plans offer "visibility and portability," says Alan Glickstein, senior retirement consultant at .
US pension plans enter an ice age United Press International
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Watercooler Job, career sites for workers over 50 - Salt Lake Tribune

Watercooler Job, career sites for workers over 50
Salt Lake Tribune, United States
RetirementJobs.com Listings from companies seeking candidates older than 50. Retirement Jobs Online (www.retirement-jobs-online.com) Advice about online retirement jobs, helping retirees evaluate the ways to use the Internet to find work. .
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The Wenatchee World - The Wenatchee World Online

The Wenatchee World
The Wenatchee World Online, WA
"So even if schools starting hiring in a couple years, there may be more teachers seeking jobs." Ryan Tuss has applied to be an art teacher at 25 school districts and has been interviewed six times since earning his teaching certificate two years ago. .
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Money Matters: Tips from a Pro About Taxes After Retirement (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) - Even though the income tax deadline has passed, people shouldn't lose sight of how the tax decisions they make today can affect their retirement plans tomorrow. If you are within five years of retirement, it's time to fine tune your future finances...

Money Matters: Tips from a Pro About Taxes After Retirement (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) - Even though the income tax deadline has passed, people shouldn't lose sight of how the tax decisions they make today can affect their retirement plans tomorrow. If you are within five years of retirement, it's time to fine tune your future finances...

Oakland Tribune - Pleasant Hill police seek volunteers
May 12, 2009 -- PLEASANT HILL -- Jim Polk spent 35 years on the Berkeley police force, but he found he still had the itch for enforcing the law and helping the...

Overcoming false feelings of economic - Inquirer.net
There has been a great deal of insecurity gripping both the employed and unemployed. And who wouldnt feel insecure in these trying times? The media are filled with news about the global economic downturn EUR the shrinking of corporate America ...

Enter retirement one step at a time (Financial Times)
Falling pension values are now forcing more people to defer, or EURphase, their retirement by staying on in work for a few extra years EUR sometimes on a part-time basis...

Retirement Jobs - Who's got them - Secrets of the Job Hunt Network
Reposted from CareerAlley Retirement jobs? Sounds like an oxymoron, but its not. There are many people who continue to work after they retire from their career job either as a way to make additional money to make ends meet or as a way ...

The Britons who can't afford to become old - Guardian Unlimited
It's a balmy evening in May 2039. A gathering of smartly dressed, silver-haired people are raising their champagne glasses to toast the retirement of their company's longest-serving employee, who is leaving at the age of 83, after 60 years' service ...

Enter retirement one step at a time (Financial Times)
Falling pension values are now forcing more people to defer, or EURphase, their retirement by staying on in work for a few extra years EUR sometimes on a part-time basis...

L.A. schools avert 3,700 layoffs with federal funds (CBS 47 Fresno)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Unified School District says it has more than halved the number of layoffs slated for June 30th with the help of federal stimulus funds and an early retirement program. Superintendent Ramon Cortines said Friday that about 2,000 teachers and 260 support personnel are set to lose their jobs at the end of the academic year. That figure is down from the 5,971 ...

Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) - Launch of pounds 30m 'Eco' village for the retired
May 8, 2009 -- Byline: DAVE HIMELFIELD IT PROMISES to be the most advanced, environmentally friendly development of its kind. Yesterday developers Ponderosa,...

Charles Schwab Finds Many Workers Who Have Left Their Jobs Have Also Left Their 401(k) Savings Behind (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO----As unemployment continues to rise and many struggle to keep their retirement savings on track, Charles Schwab today released new data showing a significant number of 401 assets held by workers who leave their jobs have been left behind in former employers' plans...

Retirement Jobs for Retirees
Career Success Without a Real Job: The Career Book for People Too Smart to Work in Corporations by Ernie J. Zelinski is a great book for retirees who would like to keep working but not in a corporation. ...

Early retirement claims increase dramatically (Los Angeles Times)
Instead of working longer as the economy worsens, more Americans are calling it quits before age 66. The ramifications could be profound for the retirees, families, government and social institutions. Instead of seeing older workers staying on the job longer as the economy has worsened, the Social Security system is reporting a major surge in early retirement claims that could have implications ...

Early retirement claims increase dramatically - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Washington -- Instead of seeing older workers staying on the job longer as the economy worsened, the Social Security system is reporting a major surge in early retirement claims that could have implications for the financial security ...

GE seeks concessions for jobs (BizJournals)
Officials with GE Consumer & Industrial and IUE-CWA Local 761 are working out the details of a concession package that would preserve existing jobs and add as many as 100 additional positions in Louisville but would freeze pay for union workers until June 2011...

GE seeks concessions for jobs (BizJournals)
Officials with GE Consumer & Industrial and IUE-CWA Local 761 are working out the details of a concession package that would preserve existing jobs and add as many as 100 additional positions in Louisville but would freeze pay for union workers until June 2011...

Aging boomers expected to shake up philanthropy - Bizjournals.com

Aging boomers expected to shake up philanthropy
Bizjournals.com, NC
The sour economy also means many executives who keep their jobs will do without big pay increases or bonuses. Without these normally generous donors, foundations and charities will take a second hit, economist Goldstein said. Because retirement .
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Oakland Tribune - Pletschet: Improving finances takes dedication
May 7, 2009 -- Fictional financial mentor "Kramer" talks about her life experiences in moving up the ladder of life from despair to a $500,000 retirement nest...

Learn About Retirement Jobs
Even though people may say youre "over the hill", you have many miles to go before you think of settling down for good! If you know where to look for them, there are many good jobs just for the right person. It just may as well be you! ...

Retirement Jobs with Real Retirement Income
Online retirement jobs offer better retirement income. Get an answer to the question; will I have enough money for retirement?..

Auto workers face retirement woes - KGO
CONCORD, CA (KGO) -- The closure of hundreds of car dealerships has triggered a new financial crisis. Not only will thousands of people lose their jobs, many won't even be able to retire in comfort. "We've got wonderful, terrific employees here who ...

More older workers confront unfamiliar task: Finding a job - DesMoinesRegister.com

More older workers confront unfamiliar task: Finding a job
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA
The unemployment rate for older workers is the highest in history, increasing competition for jobs. Their job search takes longer. They have lost income and retirement savings, and they must build new relationships with young people in the workplace .
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Brandeis Halts Retirement Payments (New York Times)
While universities across the country have tried layoffs and the suspension of capital projects to deal with financial problems, freezing contributions to retirement accounts is rare...

Early retirement claims increase dramatically (Los Angeles Times)
Instead of working longer as the economy worsens, more Americans are calling it quits before age 66. The ramifications could be profound for the retirees, families, government and social institutions. Instead of seeing older workers staying on the job longer as the economy has worsened, the Social Security system is reporting a major surge in early retirement claims that could have implications ...

POSTAL OFFICIALS CUTTING COSTS - Pine Bluff Commercial
The U.S. Postal Service has notified 48 employees in Arkansas EUR none of whom are in Pine Bluff EUR that they could be reassigned from carrier positions to other jobs as a result of a massive effort to cut costs nationwide. Leisa Tolliver-Gay ...

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 ...

Charles Schwab Finds Many Workers Who Have Left Their Jobs Have Also Left Their 401(k) Savings Behind (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN FRANCISCO----As unemployment continues to rise and many struggle to keep their retirement savings on track, Charles Schwab today released new data showing a significant number of 401 assets held by workers who leave their jobs have been left behind in former employers' plans...

Poll: South optimistic on economy, not on jobs - The State

Poll: South optimistic on economy, not on jobs
The State, SC
One of his retirement accounts has lost 80 percent of its value. Another has lost 20 percent of its value. EURThat was money I was counting on,EUR Cilley said. Nearly 77 percent of Southerners described the nation's economy as fairly bad or very bad. .
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Daily Record, The (Baltimore) - Even as Maryland hospitals slow hiring, many health care jobs
May 13, 2009 -- When Kimberley Lockner left her nursing job last year to take care of her ailing mother, she had no idea it would be so hard to return. Lockner,...

Huntsville named in US News & World Report EURTop 10 Cities for Job .
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 NASAs Marshall Space ...

Ten Last-Minute Retirement Tips (Investopedia)
In the United States , there are about 78 million baby boomers . By 2008, the oldest had already turned 62, the earliest eligible age for Social Security benefits. Over the next ten years, many more are expected to retire or at least start to think seriously about their retirement situation...

Lawmakers agree on public employee retirement reforms (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
CARSON CITY EUR Republican and Democratic negotiators have reached a tentative agreement on reforms to the financially strapped Public Employees Retirement System, according to Assembly Majority Leader John Oceguera...

PR Newswire - Mike Mitchell Named President and CEO of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream
May 11, 2009 -- OAKLAND, Calif., May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Mike Mitchell, 49, has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream,...

AIG chief Edward Liddy to step down EUR without being paid - Independent

Telegraph.co.uk

AIG chief Edward Liddy to step down EUR without being paid
Independent, UK
. Mr Liddy said last night he wanted to go back into retirement. His departure leaves the Obama administration with the headache of filling one of the toughest jobs in the government-controlled sector of the finance industry, or more accurately, .
Liddy, AIG's embattled steward, has no regrets Reuters
AIG's Liddy to step down when new executives found The Associated Press
AIG CEO, Chairman Liddy Calls It Quits; Search On for 2 Replacements Insurance Journal
USA Today - Taipei Times
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PR Newswire - Millions of Dollars in Unclaimed Retirement Benefits
May 11, 2009 -- SAN DIEGO, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- It happens all too often. An employee changes jobs, moves, and fails to leave a forwarding address. They become...

Schools cut 22 teacher positions - Florida Keys News
It's that time of year when teachers learn whether they'll keep their jobs next year and, if they do, whether they'll get a raise and step pay for next school year. So far it's not looking good. "The School Board wants to see $3 million cut from the ...

Daily Record (Rochester, NY) - U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Case Summaries:
May 8, 2009 -- U.S. District Court, Western District of New York Job Discrimination Heroux v. Ingrassio 08-CV-6412 Judge Larimer Background: The...

Brandeis Halts Retirement Payments (New York Times)
While universities across the country have tried layoffs and the suspension of capital projects to deal with financial problems, freezing contributions to retirement accounts is rare...

Lawmakers agree on public employee retirement reforms (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
CARSON CITY EUR Republican and Democratic negotiators have reached a tentative agreement on reforms to the financially strapped Public Employees Retirement System, according to Assembly Majority Leader John Oceguera...

Early retirement claims increase dramatically - Los Angeles Times

Early retirement claims increase dramatically
Los Angeles Times, CA
By Mike Dorning Reporting from Washington -- Instead of seeing older workers staying on the job longer as the economy has worsened, the Social Security system is reporting a major surge in early retirement claims that could have implications for the .
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Indiana set to outlaw 'sham' retirements - NWITimes.com
Indiana is about to close a loophole that allows public employees -- including school administrators and clerks alike -- to stage quickie retirements to collect pensions, and then return to their jobs. "They're called sham retirements," Jeffrey ...

L.A. schools avert 3,700 layoffs with federal funds (CBS 47 Fresno)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Unified School District says it has more than halved the number of layoffs slated for June 30th with the help of federal stimulus funds and an early retirement program. Superintendent Ramon Cortines said Friday that about 2,000 teachers and 260 support personnel are set to lose their jobs at the end of the academic year. That figure is down from the 5,971 ...

Retirement Jobs - Who's got them
Retirement Jobs Online - Yes, another retirement jobs search board. This site's 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 ...

Oakland Tribune - Contra Costa Times May 7 Letters from our readers
May 7, 2009 -- I watched the discussion between Sheriff Warren Rupf and the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on television April 28. I applaud Rupf's...

Poll: South optimistic on economy, not jobs (The State)
Southerners are more optimistic about the nations economy than they were nine months ago but far more worried about losing their job, a poll conducted for Winthrop University and ETV found...

Poll: South optimistic on economy, not jobs - The State
Southerners are more optimistic about the nations economy than they were nine months ago but far more worried about losing their job, a poll conducted for Winthrop University and ETV found. About 44 percent of those polled said economic conditions ...

Brandeis Halts Retirement Payments - New York Times

Brandeis Halts Retirement Payments
New York Times, United States
At Dana, which two years earlier cut some programs and laid off tenured faculty members, the retirement contribution freeze was accepted quietly, said Nikki Kinsey, the director of marketing. EURPeople are happy to still have their jobs, and understand .
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Ten Last-Minute Retirement Tips (Investopedia)
In the United States , there are about 78 million baby boomers . By 2008, the oldest had already turned 62, the earliest eligible age for Social Security benefits. Over the next ten years, many more are expected to retire or at least start to think seriously about their retirement situation...

Oakland Tribune - Eagles, Weller keep composure, trip Minutemen
May 8, 2009 -- CONCORD -- After allowing a leadoff single to Concord High's Shane Jones in the bottom of the first inning Thursday, Clayton Valley starting...

Retirement Planning Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial .
In Malaysia, retirees who are interested in getting retirement jobs in either the government or private sector should register themselves with www.JobsMalaysia.gov.my an online government-run employment site. ...

Supreme Reforms - Boston Globe

Supreme Reforms
Boston Globe, United States
Long tenures arguably have benefits -- stability can be an asset, and the justices are afforded the opportunity to master their jobs. But court-watchers have started to worry that marathon terms also create serious problems. The trend raises the stakes .
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Marketplace: Get ready for the new retirement - Columbian
Older working middle-class Americans like me are trying to stay positive about retirement despite huge losses in our 401(k) funds and a shaky economy that could have us out of our jobs sooner than we'd planned. Staying positive is not easy when we ...



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