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Archive for June, 2009

Career Advice: Dealing with Reduced Work Hours

Diana Needham on Jun 10th 2009

We continue sharing career advice today with information on how to deal with a request to reduce your work hours.
Based on the current business environment, your company may be asking you (and other employees) to cut your hours to avoid layoffs. Or perhaps you expect this may be what is coming next.
What questions should you [...]

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You expect to retire when? Facing business realities today

Diana Needham on Jun 7th 2009

So you plan to retire when? Here is some concerning news about current business realities, taken from a recent article from the Motley Fool.
You probably won’t be retiring when you expect to retire.
Your first thought when reading this may be:  “So what? I’ll just end up working longer than I now plan. I had already [...]

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