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Bob Skladany

Are You Prepared to Be Laid Off?

By Bob Skladany

Career counselor Bob Skladany offers suggestions on preparing for downsizing in an uncertain job market.

Tools

Job Tips for 50+ Workers

Find out how to refresh your résumé and improve your interviewing skills.

Help for Laid-Off Workers

Learn which resources and programs can help those out of work.

AARP Programs

Divided We Fail

The Divided We Fail effort advances the idea that partisan gridlock should not stand in the way of affordable health care and long-term financial security for all Americans.

National Employer Team

See which companies value older workers.

AARP Foundation WorkSearch

Learn about community-level job and career information and services.

Employer Resource Center

Employers can learn about recruitment, assessment tools, and retention strategies through these resources.

Retirement Made Simpler

A step-by-step guide for employers on how to automate your 401(k) plans.

Searching for your dream job? Follow the journeys of six people who have spent this year doing the same. 

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Tapping Social Security

By Michelle Diament

This new online tool from the Social Security Administration can help estimate your benefits.

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Retirement on Hold

By Carole Fleck

Jerry Wood, 69, of Wichita, Kan., was retired but, overwhelmed by the high cost of health care, returned to work.

From the Online Community

Journal: Jencenter

Journal: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
JenCenter writes about her plans of starting a family center in Chicago.
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Group: New Workers

Group: New Workers
Meet and encourage others who are new to the workforce.
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How to Keep Workers Happy

By Barry Hillenbrand

A recent study finds employees are more productive when they feel appreciated.

50-Plus and Looking for Work

By Vickie Elmer

Fired? Retired? Looking to be rehired? Here are some Web sites that focus on jobs, careers and information for older workers.

Pensions: Will They Drown in Debt?

From Prime Time Radio

In this Prime Time Radio interview, author Roger Lowenstein discusses his new book, which proposes a solution to the impending pension crisis.

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