Burnout is one of the biggest problems in the workplace, especially for older workers. In fact, it’s a major reason many people retire earlier than they projected. They just can’t…

AARP is holding its next Virtual Career Fair on September 22 from 10:00 am–3:00 pm ET.  This live event offers you a great way to re-charge a job search, meet…

 If you’ve lost your job — whether you’ve been laid off or fired — you’ll probably want to collect unemployment benefits. It can be a hassle to file a claim,…

When you get passed over for a job and you’re over 50, it’s tempting to pin the blame on ageism, or say that you were overqualified for the position, or that there…

The appeal of working from home, be it full time or part time, is easy to understand. Telecommuting employees are happier and more loyal, and they have fewer unscheduled absences,…

Interviewing for a job is unnerving. Even people who have a lot of self-confidence feel vulnerable to some degree. That’s because when you’re being judged, every nuance counts. See also:…

Workers 55 and older are expected to be the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. labor force this decade, and it’s not solely because of Baby Boomers are graying. A greater-than-expected…

For many people, dreams of an early retirement are fading if not blacked out. The reality is that a lot of folks will still be working well into their senior…

The author of a new book on jobs after 50 is keen on fields that profit from America’s older-population boom. And now, Next Avenue interrupts the news about how impossible it…