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1: In Your Next Chapter, Caring for an Aging Parent

As you begin to transition into the next chapter of your life, other considerations will begin to emerge on your horizon. Among those factors entering into your new equation may be the consideration of caring for an aging parent or parents.

2: So, what motivates federal employees and others to move during retirement?

So, what motivates federal employees and others to move during retirement? While there may be other factors, this list covers a number of the considerations many of our fellow baby boomers and others consider important in making such a decision.

3: Trends and Countertrends Examined

From the Heartland of America, economics takes on the familiar face of someone you know, who may have recently lost his/her job.

4: Nurse, Turned Flight Instruction School Owner/Pilot Extraordinaire

On a recent Sunday afternoon, this writer caught up with a successful woman business owner, whose flight instruction and general aviation business is physically located at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California. But, how did Evelyn A. Carlson, a Nursing Instructor at St. John College in Cleveland, Ohio ultimately emerge as a partner in a Learn to Fly business on the West Coast and become a pilot extraordinaire. Here 's the story.

5: University of Texas Professor, Turned Arbitrator-Mediator

On a recent Southwest Airlines flight from Dallas to Oklahoma City, I happened to meet someone who is called into the situation only if there is a dispute between a labor union and management that cannot be resolved by the parties themselves. Yes, he belongs to an elite group of men and women in the US, who are called into play only when labor arbitration is required. Arbitration in the U. S. is voluntary in the private sector and mandated in the federal sector, but the parties don't need to go through the federal government and often don't to decide on an arbitrator.

6: Sheri Tingey, Alaska Entrepreneur Extraordinaire

Today, Sheri Tingey, who is age 60, runs a family business called Alpacka Raft, which has created and built a series of ultra light, packable rafts for use in long distance backpacking and wilderness racing.

7: A Typical Morning In The Life Of A Los Angeles Construction Worker

A lot of people wonder what its like to be a construction worker. What I enjoy most from construction work is the early morning hours, the ones right before starting my work day.

8: Being A Construction Worker - The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Construction work is tough work but there is always significant pay for anyone willing to establish a career in the industry. I've been there and back, and I'm going to share with you the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of a career in construction.

9: Micromanagers and Their Fading Bottom Line or Where Did the Productivity Go?

Micromanaging became obsolete with the old assembly lines. Today 's micromanagers cannot compete because they cannot produce.

10: How To Get Worker Compensation Funding - Workers Comp Loan?

Most of workers involved in Workers Compensation claim or lawsuit do not realize they can get workers compensation funding or worker comp loans before their case settles. If you are a worker plaintiff, involved in a Workmans comp case or lawsuit and represented by an attorney, you may be eligible for an easy cash advance on your pending Workmans compensation settlement.

11: A Shift Will Happen in the Future

No, it hasn't happened yet. But, the process has begun and it will continue as more and more employers of every possible description in America come to understand about the current and coming labor shortage in the United States.

12: Labor Day - America 's Holiday

September 5, 1882, the streets of New York fill with 20,000 workers participating in what was to be the first Labor Day Parade. It was an all day affair kicked off by the parade followed by family picnics all around the city and later in the evening, a fireworks display.Founder of the United Br

13: Money And Time Will Never Just Be Left Over No Matter How Little You Work Or How Much You Make

When I worked as a waiter in Austria, my native country, I worked hard (90 hours a week for about nine months in a row, never a day off). An American tourist told me that I was working too hard to ever make money. I replied that I loved my job and that I made good money. He smiled, patted me

14: How to Deal with a Hostile Customer

Any job which involves customer service will, before long, involve a few unpleasant encounters with at least one customer who has a problem about something. There is a notable difference between customers who have an understandable complaint, and those who seem to just seem to have a personal p

15: Approaches And Tactics For Older Workers Who Can't Find A Job

Trying to get a job has never been a cakewalk, even if the person is young and energetic So this does not necessarily make it twice as harder for people over 40 to get a job