With the increased focus on clean energy, experts say "green" employment opportunities will grow significantly. If you're a job-seeker, it can be hard to find practical information about green jobs. What are these jobs, exactly? How do you find out about them? Who are the "green" employers in your area?
November 19, 2009
Founded in 1997, Home Helpers is the nation’s leading senior-care franchise. The company specializes in non-medical and personal care and companionship for older people, new mothers, patients recovering from illness or injury, and individuals facing lifelong challenges. With a presence in more than 500 communities across North America, Home Helpers is actively seeking mature workers to join its mission to become the most trusted and respected provider of non-medical and personal care for older people.
November 17, 2009
Source: AARP.org
Homewatch CareGivers is one of the world's oldest and most trusted providers of customized in-home care services, offering reliable, compassionate, and highly skilled in-home care for people of all ages, including older people, children, veterans, the chronically ill, and patients recovering from medical procedures. In-home care services are personalized for each client and are administered through an international network of 180 locations. Whether you're contemplating a new career path or looking for a more flexible and rewarding position, Homewatch has opportunities for a wide variety of professionals and situations.
November 17, 2009
Source: AARP.org
Career counselor Bob Skladany helps you understand when you qualify for unemployment compensation benefits
November 6, 2009
By: Bob Skladany | Source: AARP.org
Career counselor Bob Skladany examines the pros and cons of working for a lower salary
October 27, 2009
By: Bob Skladany | Source: AARP.org
Think it's time to find a new job? Career counselor Bob Skladany says to watch for these signs.
October 12, 2009
By: Bob Skladany | Source: AARP.org
With the exception of those fortunate individuals who have enjoyed lifetime employment with a single employer, most age-50+ workers and retirees have to keep track of pension and retirement savings benefits from several organizations stretching over 25-, 35-, and 45-year spans.
September 28, 2009
By: Bob Skladany | Source: AARP.org
Career counselor Bob Skladany answers readers' questions about how furlough (unpaid leave) affects wages or benefits.
July 2, 2009
By: Bob Skladany | Source: AARP.org
Are You Prepared to Be Laid Off? Career counselor Bob Skladany says you should examine these 12 isssues.
September 8, 2008
By: Bob Skladany | Source: AARP.org
This free AARP webinar can help you create an effective job-search strategy, manage your job hunt, finances, and health, connect with others to get the support you need, and cope with the emotional ups and downs of unemployment.
June 17, 2009
By: AARP Education & Outreach | Source: AARP.org
Insurance & Plans: From Major Medical to Medicare Supplement, find the right health insurance plan for you.
Discounts & Savings: Pharmacy, Vision & and even Fitness discounts provide everyday savings for you.
All Things Pets
Thinking about pet insurance or flying with Fido? Is Fluffy in your will? We have the information you need before making any decision.
Great Sex Well After 50
Dr. Laura Berman, a renowned sex therapist, answers 10 questions about the joys and challenges of later-life intimacy.
Using money wisely can be fun. Learn how from "The Ultimate Cheap- skate."
Save on leading brands at the Grocery Coupon Center powered by Coupons.com.
AARP endorsed a health reform bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Some in the 50+ set are using "sexting," or "sexy text messaging," to spice up flirting.
Do flight discounts for older people really give you the best prices? Read this.
Do you love riding the rails? So do we! Join the group.
Make prescription drugs more affordable for all Americans.
How can you find a food's salt content and eat less of it, but still enjoy meals?
With the end of daylight saving time, AARP offers tips for night driving.
Demographic trends point to the importance of older Latin American workers.
Biologics are revolu- tionizing treatments for serious chronic diseases. How?
This holiday season, guard against scams that hatch with the holiday spirit.