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Facing ‘Un-Retirement’: The Cost Of Living Is Forcing Retirees Back To Work

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What the survey found was that 69% of retirees who are un-retiring are doing so in order to combat the rising cost of living. . Millions of Americans who retired during the pandemic are returning to the workforce. . Millions of Americans who retired during the pandemic are returning to the workforce. . As of April, 3.3%

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Overqualified and Interviewing

Office Dynamics

Seeking better benefits; health, retirement, education assistance or flexible schedule. I needed health insurance and retirement opportunities and wanted to stay within the industry I had most of my career experience in. Be familiar with names of those interviewing you and department heads you’d work with. Changing career field.

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U.S. Workforce Clashes with Persistent Ageism

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Data shows how older generations of Americans are pushing back their retirement, some are even returning to the workforce. Nearly half felt ignored after submitting applications or attending interviews. suggested using more skills-based assessments. These age groups differ greatly in work and lifestyle preferences.

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Workplace Ageism: 4 In 10 Hiring Managers Admit To Age Bias

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Age discrimination involves treating an applicant or employee less favorably because of their age, which usually applies to younger people with less experience, or older people who are close to retiring age. . Gia Ganesh: We focus on the skills that the role requires. We also never ask for birthdates or graduation dates. .

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An interview with Admin Awards Founder, Sunny Nunan, by Executive Support Magazine

Admin Awards

To read this interview in Executive Support Magazine visit: [link] Sunny Nunan is the CEO and Founder of the Admin Awards in the USA, created in honor of her mother, a life-long administrative professional Can we start with a little background information? Where are you from and what is your background? Welcome to Robin. Dependable.

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The One Person Who Can Give You a Great Career

On The Job

Over the weekend I watched several news hosts interview various people around the U.S. My own dad lost his job when he was 10 months from retirement. He received a piddly retirement package and spent the next 10 years working in a gas station. presidents and lots of really cool people who aren't famous. Or that it's changing.

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

Office Dynamics

When given the opportunity to meet with someone fairly new to the profession and someone embracing an upcoming retirement to explore even more in life, I enthusiastically embrace the moment and ask several questions of each! Seek answers, ask questions, share your skills…never stop learning. We are all contributors to that mapping.

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