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Despite peaking unemployment rates caused by the economic downturn, employers are reporting difficulty finding qualified workers to fill their job openings.  
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Continuing Career After Retirement Promotes Good Health
23 October 2009

 Continuing Career After Retirement Promotes Good Health
Workers can spend decades looking forward to retirement. Appropriately named the golden years, this period of life connotes to many a leisurely-paced coffee brew, an afternoon stroll or hours spent on the golf course. According to some scientists though, the benefits of continued work during the golden years could add over a decade to a life span. Read more..

Some Older Workers Choose New Degrees Over Retirement
22 October 2009

 Some Older Workers Choose New Degrees Over Retirement
Older workers seeking to stay ahead of changes in the economy or expand upon their savings are commonly switching careers shortly before retiring. Though a wealth of experience aids these employees in making the lifestyle change they desire, some jobless older Americans are seeking new degrees to help them build credentials for a career change. Read more..

Job Outlook: 'Middle Skill' workers in demand
19 October 2009

 Job Outlook: 'Middle Skill' workers in demand
By 2016, so-called "middle skill" jobs will have comprised 46% of all job openings in the preceding decade, a report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates. Read more..

Experts Say Workers Should Manage Careers Like Personal Businesses
16 October 2009

 Experts Say Workers Should Manage Careers Like Personal Businesses
In the traditional sense, the world entrepreneur refers to someone who takes ownership of a specific personal skill or marketplace niche to develop a means of living, or potentially, a profitable career. In today's job market, however, some career experts are advising working Americans to begin thinking of their careers as their own entrepreneurial small businesses. Read more..


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